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Avoid Antibiotics For Low-Grade Fever: ICMR Guidelines

The Indian Council of Medical Research has issued guidelines warning against the use of antibiotics for conditions such as low-grade fever and viral bronchitis while advising doctors to follow a timeline while prescribing them. Read on for details:

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ICMR starts new initiative in northeast

This latest initiative is part of the 2020 project

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ICMR releases STW on its website, mobile app

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Morning Digest | Spectrum bids touch ₹1.49 lakh crore on Day 2 of auction; ICMR invites bids to develop vaccine for monkeypox virus, and more

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ICMR invites bids to develop vaccine for monkeypox virus

It has isolated virus strain for the first time in the country

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ICMR releases guidelines for 54 common illnesses across 11 specialities for use by physicians

The volume III of the 'Standard Treatment Workflows' seeks to address problems associated with irrational use of medicines, over and under diagnosis and poor referral practices, among others.

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COVID-19 triggered stigma, discrimination may keep testing rate low: study

‘Education and need for psychosocial intervention to deal with the negative impact of the stigma on individuals and families affected by COVID-19 continues to be vital,’ says Dr. Padmapriyadarsini

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U.S. to fund 3 Indian research institutions

It announces $122 million to address challenges posed by infectious diseases

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COVID-19 | Covaxin booster dose enhances vaccine effectiveness against Delta, Omicron variants, says ICMR study

New Delhi The administration of Covaxin as a booster dose enhances vaccine effectiveness against COV

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ICMR issues country’s first pre-travel guidelines for children and adolescents with Type-1 diabetes

India has the highest number of incident and prevalent cases of Type-1 diabetes in the world as per recent estimates from the International Diabetes Federation.

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Health: Over 95,000 children below 14 suffer from type-1 diabetes in India, says ICMR

Prof (Dr) Balram Bhargava, Director General of ICMR released guidelines for management of type 1 diabetes providing advice on care of diabetes in children, adolescents and adults. Read further on Dynamite News:

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TAC recommends testing of all household and primary contacts of positive cases

The State has since January been following ICMR’s purposive testing strategy

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ICMR urged to upgrade virology institute in State capital

Steps to strengthen surveillance, resistance against Nipah

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Karnataka to increase daily COVID tests to up to 30,000

The target is being increased from the present 10,000 tests per day

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Explained | Why India administers ‘precaution dose’ of COVID-19 vaccine, and not ‘booster dose’

As India gears up to administer ‘precaution doses’ of COVID-19 vaccine to eligible population above 18 years from Sunday, the debate over ‘booster’ vs ‘precaution’ doses has arisen.

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Lok Sabha updates March 25, 2022

House passes Finance Bill 2022.

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Coronavirus live | 92% of COVID-19 deaths in 2022 have been among unvaccinated: ICMR

The cumulative COVID-19 vaccine doses administered in the country crossed 178.26 crore on Thursday, the Union Health Ministry said

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92% of COVID-19 deaths in 2022 have been among unvaccinated: ICMR

ICMR chief Balram Bhargava urged students coming from Ukraine to get vaccinated immediately if they had not already done so.

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National Science Week at ICMR-NIN from Feb. 22

ICMR-NIN to organise displays, posters and live demonstrations for students and common public

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ICMR got ₹171.74 crore in royalty from Covaxin sale, Rajya Sabha told

The Council has spent around ₹35 crore in research and development of the vaccine, says Health Ministry

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Despite TAC recommendation, Karnataka yet to procure ICMR approved OmiSure test kits

The kit is a version of RT-PCR that detects all variants of SARS- CoV-2 virus

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COVID-19 third wave saw an increase in number of younger in-patients

Vaccination offered significant protection, says ICMR head Balram Bhargava.

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Discharge guidelines revised

The Health department has revised its discharge policy in accordance with the new directives issued by the ICMR and the Union Health Ministry.Accordingly, patients with mild disease (respiratory rate

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