India must be cautious over polio milestone: WHO

Reuters

By Nita Bhalla NEW DELHI (AlertNet) - India may be celebrating a milestone in its fight against polio with no new cases in the last year, but complacency should not set in as a resurgence of the infection can occur if efforts are not sustained, ...

The Guardian

Lansley criticises private companies for refusing to replace breast implants

Private medical companies refusing to replace the banned PIP breast implants free of charge should "step up to their responsibilities", the health secretary, Andrew Lansley, has said.

Drug-resistant TB patients set to be isolated in Maharashtra

Times of India

MUMBAI: The state government has decided to shift patients with totally drug-resistant tuberculosis (TDR-TB) to a sanatorium in Jaysingpur near Maharashtra's Sangli.