Health

Pentavalent Vaccine
Pretence of a protection
GOI Monitor Desk

It’s imperative to save our children against diseases, but does that justify mindless immunisation drives like the one involving pentavalent vaccine?

Narcotics
Drug users yet to secure legal immunity
GOI Monitor Desk

Law provides immunity to drug users undergoing de-addiction treatment but courts have, so far, ignored this protective intent of the law

Tripti Tandon of Lawyers Collective talks to GOI Monitor about a recent case which brought the issue of immunity for drug users  under treatment into limelight

rare
Extraordinary measures, a rare case scenario
Prasanna Shirol

Families of children with rare diseases face daily hardships because unlike in the West, Indian government has no policy to offer them affordable treatment

blood-1
Safe blood efforts in vain
GOI Monitor Desk

Better technology, higher voluntary donation and exclusive law can help achieve absolute blood safety

Patent
Generic drugs: Let's get the obit ready
Manu Moudgil


The EU-India free trade agreement may be good for economy but it is bound to increase your medical bill

Stem cells
A perfect trap
Manu Moudgil

Stem cell industry is playing on the emotions of naïve patients and families promising a future which may not really exist

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