Dr Vivek Murthy appointed Surgeon General in Joe Biden's team

Dec 08, 2020

Washington [US], December 8 : Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy, a distinguished physician, and former Vice Admiral in the Public Health Service Commissioned Corps, has...

Two Indian-American doctors in US President-elect Biden's Covid task force

Nov 10, 2020

Washington [US], November 10 : Two Indian-American surgeons Dr Vivek Murthy and Dr Atul Gawande, have been included in Covid-19 Advisory Board, which...

US Senate vote to confirm Indian-American Vivek Murthy as Biden's surgeon general

Mar 24, 2021

Washington DC [US], March 24 : The Senate voted on Tuesday (local time) to confirm Indian-American Dr Vivek Murthy to be US President Biden's...

Former US surgeon general slams Trump over 'lack of leadership' in handling COVID-19

Aug 21, 2020

Washington [US], Aug 21 : Former US surgeon general Dr Vivek Murthy slammed President Donald Trump over lack of leadership in handling the COVID-19...

US Surgeon General declares firearm violence in America a public health crisis

Jun 25, 2024

In a new advisory released on Tuesday, US Surgeon General, Dr Vivek Murthy said that gun violence in the US is an urgent public...

COVID-19: US Surgeon General urges parents to get their kids vaccinated

May 15, 2021

Washington DC [US], May 15 : US Surgeon General Dr Vivek Murthy has made an appeal to the people of the United States to...