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[To download or read the report online , click here ] A new report to be released on World AIDS Day, by International Treatment Preparedne...

[ Hindi ] Come December 1, 2011, and all chewing and smoking tobacco packs sold in India will hopefully carry stronger and more effective pi...

This year, as the Indian response to HIV/AIDS marks a quarter century, the spotlight is on marginalised groups most impacted by the epidemic...

32 organizations and 55 individuals from across India have sent this letter to Raman Singh, Chief Minister, Chhattisgarh protesting the cus...

[ हिंदी ][ Images ] Two films, " Diamonds " and " In Women's Hands " were screened by CNS in Lucknow on Saturday, 2...

Mother’s milk is the ideal nutritionally perfect food for newborns and infants. It is like nectar for the infant and is aptly called the fir...

The observance of World Toilet Day was initiated by the World Toilet Organization on 19th November 2001, to raise global awareness of the e...

India is shining, and we all love our young India whose 40% population is below 18 years of age. Our country boasts of having 57 billionaire...

What if no extra funding for tuberculosis vaccine research comes in? To Joris Vandeputte, Vice-President of the Tuberculosis Vaccine Initiat...

Each year 14th of November is celebrated as Childrens' Day in India, and this year (2011), as part of this celebration, a workshop was o...

15 OCTOBER 2011: Atharva, is a 2 years and 10 months old child who is battling for life at the Paediatric Intensive Care Unit (ICU), Chhatra...

The year 2011 marks the 21st anniversary of the World Diabetes Day, the primary global awareness campaign of the diabetes community, which w...

[ Download the book " Voices from the field on childhood pneumonia " in हिंदी , English , Urdu  ] Pneumonia despite being preve...

Pneumonia is the world's leading killer of children under five, claiming one young life every 20 seconds. That's more than AIDS, mal...

One of the major risk factors for childhood pneumonia is exposure of the child to tobacco smoke. Another risk factor is biomass smoke (smoke...

Pneumonia can be prevented. It can be treated using first-line cheap and easily available antibiotics. Despite being preventable and curable...

Pneumonia is the leading cause of death among children under 5 years of age worldwide. One child dies from pneumonia every 20 seconds.  That...

Pneumonia is the single largest cause of death in children worldwide. It kills an estimated 1.6 million children every year – more than AIDS...

It is unfortunate that pneumonia is the world's leading killer of young children despite the fact that possible medications and immuniza...

Around one third of the world population is estimated to be infected with the TB bacterium and is at risk of developing the disease. Ther...

Environmental burden is a threat to children and a risk factor for both acute and chronic respiratory diseases. While second-hand tobacco...

Pneumonia is a serious disorder affecting children even in their very early stages of life. Like other acute respiratory infections, pneumon...

Pneumonia is a severe form of acute lower respiratory infection that specifically affects the lungs. It is the prime cause of child mortalit...

Good Nutrition implies an adequate and well balanced diet combined with regular physical activity. It is the cornerstone of good health and ...

Pneumonia, the leading global killer of children under five, is a disease that occurs most commonly when a child’s still-developing defence ...

Each year, millions of children succumb to diseases like pneumonia which are preventable with readily available vaccines. Pneumonia is the l...

Exclusive breast feeding implies the concept of feeding the child only with mother's milk from first hour of birth up to a minimum of si...

The best way to prevent serious respiratory infections such as pneumonia is to practice good hygiene. Infection control is highly dependent ...

Malnutrition or bad nourishment is a major health problem, especially in developing countries. Along with inadequate sanitation and poor ...

Mother’s milk plays a key role in preventing childhood pneumonia, which is a very serious problem, globally killing one child (below 5 ye...

Every 20 seconds, somewhere a child dies from pneumonia. Pneumonia accounts for 20% under 5 child mortality, killing 1.5 million children pe...

One Swallow Cannot Make A Summer But Together We Shall Overcome The theme of the recently concluded 42nd Union World Conference on Lung Hea...

More than a billion people do not have access to toilets in South Asia. Over 700 million of these people defecate in the open and get e...