Despite Sufficient Production, ‍‍Why Covid Vaccines Running Out Of Stock?

Close to one fifth or 18 per cent citizens or someone in their social network could not find a Covid-19 dose when they went for vaccination in the first 10 days of April, as per a Local Circles survey. Indians facing shortages of vaccines can have wider access, it’s a positive step. As India adds […]

Why ‘Food-Animal’ Production Is Dangerous With ‘Colistin’ Drug In India?

Action against the drug, used as a growth promoter in food animals, is imperative to curb antimicrobial resistance in humans. The World Health Organization (WHO) recently released AWaRe, an online tool aimed to ensure safer antibiotic use and reduce antimicrobial resistance (AMR), a global public health threat. As part of this, colistin has been marked […]