Delhi has recorded 2,392 influenza A cases this year, including 1,777 confirmed H1N1 swine flu infections as of Friday, with 114 cases reported on Thursday alone, the health department said. The Indian…
The Indian Council of Medical Research has said no new strain of the H1N1 virus has been detected in India, and the current surge is seasonal flu. Delhi has recorded 1,777 H1N1…
The Indian Council of Medical Research has said that the H1N1 virus currently spreading in the country is not a new strain, amid a seasonal rise in cases. ICMR scientists identified the…
As monsoon fuels a surge in vector-borne diseases, nearly 300,000 dengue cases were reported in India last year, with malaria still entrenched in the poorest districts. Women bear the brunt of unpaid…
Over 11,000 students received degrees at VIT University's 41st convocation in Vellore on Saturday. Delhi Chief Minister Rekha Gupta, the chief guest, urged graduates to help transform India into a creator of…
Banaras Hindu University has secured six research grants worth approximately Rs 15 crore from the Indian Council of Medical Research under its NIRF specialised grant initiative. The funded projects address national health…
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has told the National Green Tribunal (NGT) that its nationwide study on cancer-causing chemicals in car interiors will be completed by May 2, 2027. The…
India's health ministry told the Lok Sabha that ICMR has conducted no study to assess whether ultra-processed foods are addictive like tobacco. Minister of State for Health Prataprao Jadhav said global evidence…
A nationwide ICMR study has found that all four dengue virus serotypes are now circulating together across large parts of India, marking a shift towards hyper-endemicity. The two-year surveillance analysed 6,889 lab-confirmed…
The Indian Council of Medical Research has licensed the experimental drug SHetA2 to Emcure Pharmaceuticals for manufacturing, regulatory development and human clinical trials. Developed through research at the University of Oklahoma and…
