Bihari entrepreneur popularizing organ donation
Dr Sunil Shroff, professor and head of the department, Urology and Renal Transplantation at the Sri Ramachandra Medical …
Health
Govt plans awareness drive to reduce cancer deaths
PATNA: Health minister Ashwini Kumar Choubey on Sunday announced the government would celebrate Cancer Awareness Day on February 4 every …
Make Patna tobacco-free city
Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) MP Shatrughan Sinha urged the youths to shun tobacco products and make Patna a …
Bill Gates praises Nitish for Healthcare works
PATNA: Microsoft founder and philanthropist Bill Gates, who feels that India could eliminate polio virus in next two years, has …
Infant mortality dips in Bihar
PATNA: Executive director, State Health Society (SHS), Sanjay Kumar on Thursday said that Bihar has significantly reduced the …
CM endorses Health Card scheme
PATNA: Chief minister Nitish Kumar on Friday endorsed the state health department’s plan to launch a universal ‘Health Card’ …
Bihar rolls out Anti-TB drive
PATNA: The second phase of Revised National Tuberculosis Control Programme (RNTCP) was rolled out in Bihar on Sunday with its …
Polio eradication drive gets a fresh start
Bihar Health Minister Ashwini Choubey administered polio drops to an infant to inaugurate polio eradication drive at Gardiner …
Patna, Jan 24 (PTI) Bihar government has planned to completely eradicate polio by 2011, according to state Health …
Bihar very close to containing P-1 type polio virus
KISHANGANJ: Bihar has been grabbing eyeballs in its sustained fight against the dreaded polio virus and is very …