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New Oral Polio Vaccine Approved By WHO: A Boost For India's Eradication Efforts?
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The World Health Organization has just prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2),a breakthrough in stopping polio outbreaks more sustainably with stronger global vaccine supply.
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www.ndtv.com
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AI In Healthcare: India Restructures Public Health Delivery For 2026
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India has fundamentally restructured its public health delivery by integrating AI into a unified strategy, that bridges specialist shortages and scales proactive care, an official statement said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
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www.ndtv.com
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6-Month Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment More Effective, Cheaper Than Existing Regimens: ICMR Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The ICMR analysis found that the BPaL regimen is "both more effective and cost-saving" compared to the current standard of care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Tuberculosis: Short 6-Month Oral Treatment Plan Proves Affordable In India
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Shorter, six month and alloral treatment regimens for multidrugresistant and rifampicinresistant tuberculosis (MDR/RRTB) are costeffective and deliver better health outcomes than longer regimens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Remove Illegal Bangladeshi Hawkers From City Footpaths: Mumbai Mayor
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Newly anointed Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Wednesday said removing illegal Bangladeshi hawkers who have encroached upon footpaths, strengthening healthcare, and improving solid waste management will be her key focus areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Can Lead Global Market In Medicinal Plants, Says Ayush Minister
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
India eyes global leadership in Ayurveda and medicinal plants as Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav highlights opportunities for farmers, wellness industry, and sustainable healthcare.
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www.ndtv.com
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India-US Trade Deal Likely To Offer Tariff Relief On Exported Medicines
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India's pharmaceutical industry has welcomed the interim trade agreement framework between India and the US, which offers tariff relief on medicines and several other Indian exports.
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Reveals Reasons To Return To India From US: 'Infrastructure Has Improved'
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An NRI shares their decision to return to India, emphasising improved infrastructure, affordable healthcare, and family support.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Oral Polio Vaccine Approved By WHO: A Boost For India's Eradication Efforts?
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
The World Health Organization has just prequalified an additional novel oral polio vaccine type 2 (nOPV2),a breakthrough in stopping polio outbreaks more sustainably with stronger global vaccine supply.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
AI In Healthcare: India Restructures Public Health Delivery For 2026
- Friday February 13, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India has fundamentally restructured its public health delivery by integrating AI into a unified strategy, that bridges specialist shortages and scales proactive care, an official statement said on Friday.
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www.ndtv.com
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1 In 2 With Cataract Blindness Can't Access Sight-Restoring Surgery: Lancet Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Nearly one in two people with cataract blindness worldwide still cannot access a simple surgery that restores sight, according to a study published in The Lancet Global Health journal.
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www.ndtv.com
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Physical Inactivity Behind 13% Of Heart Failure Cases Among Diabetics In India: Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
Physical inactivity contributes to over 13% of heart failure cases among diabetics in India, with significant links to coronary heart disease, stroke, and retinopathy. Global study highlights the urgent need for physical activity in diabetes care.
-
www.ndtv.com
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6-Month Drug-Resistant Tuberculosis Treatment More Effective, Cheaper Than Existing Regimens: ICMR Study
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
The ICMR analysis found that the BPaL regimen is "both more effective and cost-saving" compared to the current standard of care.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Tuberculosis: Short 6-Month Oral Treatment Plan Proves Affordable In India
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
Shorter, six month and alloral treatment regimens for multidrugresistant and rifampicinresistant tuberculosis (MDR/RRTB) are costeffective and deliver better health outcomes than longer regimens.
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www.ndtv.com
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Will Remove Illegal Bangladeshi Hawkers From City Footpaths: Mumbai Mayor
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Mumbai News | Press Trust of India
Newly anointed Mumbai Mayor Ritu Tawde on Wednesday said removing illegal Bangladeshi hawkers who have encroached upon footpaths, strengthening healthcare, and improving solid waste management will be her key focus areas.
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www.ndtv.com
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India Can Lead Global Market In Medicinal Plants, Says Ayush Minister
- Thursday February 12, 2026
- Health | Press Trust of India
India eyes global leadership in Ayurveda and medicinal plants as Ayush Minister Prataprao Jadhav highlights opportunities for farmers, wellness industry, and sustainable healthcare.
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www.ndtv.com
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India-US Trade Deal Likely To Offer Tariff Relief On Exported Medicines
- Wednesday February 11, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
India's pharmaceutical industry has welcomed the interim trade agreement framework between India and the US, which offers tariff relief on medicines and several other Indian exports.
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www.ndtv.com
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NRI Reveals Reasons To Return To India From US: 'Infrastructure Has Improved'
- Tuesday February 10, 2026
- Offbeat | Edited by Abhinav Singh
An NRI shares their decision to return to India, emphasising improved infrastructure, affordable healthcare, and family support.
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www.ndtv.com