Union Health Ministry
Coverage of Union Health Ministry in the Nexus archive.
- CDSCO clears recombinant live attenuated dengue vaccine for ages 4 to 60 years
CDSCO has approved a recombinant live attenuated dengue vaccine for individuals aged 4 to 60 years. The Union Health Ministry stated the approval followed a comprehensive evaluation of the vaccine's quality, safety, and efficacy.
- AIIMS recalls two syringe batches over quality concerns in a single month; probe sought
AIIMS issued two recall notices for disposable 10 ml syringes with needles from different manufacturers within three weeks. A Member of Rajya Sabha, Haris Beeran, highlighted this in a letter to Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda, seeking an investigation into quality concerns.
- Indicators cited as ‘missing’ being monitored through national surveys, databases: Government sources
Government sources state that missing indicators are being monitored through national surveys and databases. The Union Health Ministry aims to report each indicator via the most authoritative source to reduce duplication and enhance data coherence.