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Anuradha Mascarenhas

Dec 9, 2020

As state prepares to chalk out Covid vaccination plans, shots for 3 influenza strains had few takers

At least 2,82,558 pregnant women had taken the trivalent vaccine from July 2015 to November 2020 while 49,483 people with comorbidities...

COVID-19 testing: How India has fared compared to some high-income countries?

Swapna Raghu Sanand

Dec 2, 2020

COVID-19 testing: How India has fared compared to some high-income countries?

COVID-19 testing: This year has witnessed the most unprecedented changes in the sphere of health. To understand the emerging trends...

In conversation with - Dr Soumya Swaminathan & Dr Virander Singh Chauhan

India Science

Oct 13, 2020

In conversation with - Dr Soumya Swaminathan & Dr Virander Singh Chauhan

Hope for the future: A strengthened World Health Organisation

Economic Times

Oct 12, 2020

Hope for the future: A strengthened World Health Organisation

Over 30 million total cases and more than a million deaths show how unprepared the world was for such a crisis – one that does not look...

Saving lives under the long shadow of the pandemic

The Hindu

Oct 10, 2020

Saving lives under the long shadow of the pandemic

Along with fighting the virus, there is a growing need to make mental health and suicide prevention a priority

Journal of Infectious diseases

Sep 19, 2020

Antibody Combinations Targeting the Essential Antigens CyRPA, RH5, and MSP-119 Potently Neutralize P

Targeting multiple key antigens that mediate distinct Plasmodium falciparum erythrocyte invasion pathways is an attractive approach for the

Who Will Get The COVID-19 Vaccination First? Here’s What India Is Planning

Vidya Raja

Sep 9, 2020

Who Will Get The COVID-19 Vaccination First? Here’s What India Is Planning

Once the COVID vaccine is developed, countries like India need to plan on who will get access to it first. The frontline health workers,...

Abhay Anand

Jul 30, 2020

Big role for online education in raising GER to 50%: NAAC chairman

On July 29, the Union Cabinet cleared the draft National Education Policy that has been in the works for five years. Proposed in it are...

Man versus microbe: Coronavirus seems to have upper hand for now

Virander S Chauhan |

Apr 3, 2020

Man versus microbe: Coronavirus seems to have upper hand for now

Man versus microbe: Coronavirus seems to have upper hand for now The struggle for survival between microbes, like viruses and bacteria,...

India’s long TB battle has 3 key lessons for fighting the coronavirus

Virander S Chauhan

Mar 30, 2020

India’s long TB battle has 3 key lessons for fighting the coronavirus

Tuberculosis keeps coming up in the context of the coronavirus pandemic. India’s tuberculosis burden has taught us a thing or two about...

The Hindu

Mar 24, 2020

The race to find a cure for COVID-19

While efforts to develop an anti-COVID-19 vaccine are encouraging, safety issues are paramount

Mental Health Matters: The need for a comprehensive approach to TB Care

The Hindu

Mar 24, 2020

Mental Health Matters: The need for a comprehensive approach to TB Care

With survivors speaking out more frequently about their experience of TB and mental health, there is evidence of depression, loneliness,...

What the health?!

Mar 14, 2020

What the health?! Interview with Dr.Sukriti Chauhan

Listen to the podcast here.

ACS Omega

Feb 10, 2020

Redox-Responsive Dipeptide Nanostructures toward Targeted Cancer Therapy

Sonika ChibhSonika Chibh, Avneet Kour, Nitin Yadav, Pankaj Kumar, Pratik Yadav, Virander Singh Chauhan*, and Jiban Jyoti Panda* Materials...

Public Procurement In Healthcare Experts find new policy worrisome

Press Office

Jan 22, 2020

Public Procurement In Healthcare Experts find new policy worrisome

With the economy reeling under the coronavirus snare, PM Modi’s ‘Make in India’ vision is picking pace. In its recent initiatives, the...

A Quintessential Endearing Figure: Padma Shri Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan

Saurav Sahoo and Shrestha Mohapatra

Jan 19, 2020

A Quintessential Endearing Figure: Padma Shri Dr. Virander Singh Chauhan

A scientist, an academician, a policy-maker, a person conferred with innumerous prestigious honours and awards, is none other than Padma...

Short to ultrashort peptide-based hydrogels as a platform for biomedical applications

Biomaterials Science

Dec 31, 2019

Short to ultrashort peptide-based hydrogels as a platform for biomedical applications

Short peptides have attracted significant attention from researchers in the past few years due to their easy design, synthesis and character

NAAC chairman Virander Singh Chauhan stresses on empowering women for country’s growth

Hindustan Times

Nov 24, 2019

NAAC chairman Virander Singh Chauhan stresses on empowering women for country’s growth

National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) executive chairman Virander Singh Chauhan on Saturday stressed upon encouraging women i

Sukriti Chauhan, Lakshmi Vijay Kumar, Soumya Swaminathan

Oct 9, 2019

For a happy childhood

India requires multiple interventions to prevent mental health disorders among adolescents With over 18% of India’s population aged...

Reducing suicide deaths: a collective responsibility

Soumya Swaminathan

May 28, 2019

Reducing suicide deaths: a collective responsibility

India has already introduced several steps towards health for all, including the launch of Ayushman Bharat and adopting a visionary...

Sukriti Chauhan

Jul 12, 2016

Eyes wide shut

As the trafficking of women and sexual exploitation increases, the government’s responsibility to save women and children grows In his...