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Pfizer and Americares India Foundation launch OPEN-AMR

Pfizer and Americares India Foundation launch OPEN-AMR

One of India’s leading multinational pharmaceutical companies Pfizer India and a health-focused relief and development organization Americares India Foundation announced the launch of OPEN-AMR an Online Platform for Education among Nurses on Infection Prevention and Control practices and Antimicrobial Stewardship Practices under antimicrobial resistance, which is one of the world’s top 10 global public health threats, according to the WHO. Courses on the platform are available free of cost and can be accessed in 7 different languages-English, Hindi, Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi. The platform was unveiled at India’s first “Antimicrobial Resistance Summit 2022” by SMT KK Shailaja Teacher,…
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Pfizer supports Tata Trusts Cancer Care Programme since 2020

Pfizer supports Tata Trusts Cancer Care Programme since 2020

Its support to Tata Trusts Cancer Care programme since 2020 has helped in enrolling and screening 70,000 people for non-communicable diseases (NCDs) and Cancer across Assam, Jharkhand and Andhra Pradesh, according to Pfizer. Pfizer partnered with Tata Trusts’ Special Purpose Vehicle, Alamelu Charitable Foundation (ACF) for their Cancer Care Programme to help set up health and wellness kiosks, facilitate community screening and a virtual patient helpdesk, and assist in the training of ASHA and Anganwadi workers in Diphu and Silchar in Assam and, additionally, in Ranchi, Jharkhand, and Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh. The partnership initiatives underway in Diphu and Silchar in…
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