Padma Shri awardee and an expert on Rabies, Dr. Omesh Bharti has been nominated by the World Health Organisation (WHO) as a member of the oversight committee of the Strategic Technical Advisory Group (STAG) working on monitoring, evaluation, and research in the WHO Malaria and Neglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) department. Dr. Bharti has been included as an independent expert of neglected zoonotic diseases in the 18-membered oversight committee for mid-term evaluation of the department, according to a communication from the WHO Malaria and NTD department. Published – April 18, 2026 07:45 am IST Share this: Click to share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window) WhatsApp Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Facebook Click to share on Threads (Opens in new window) Threads Click to share on X (Opens in new window) X Click to share on Telegram (Opens in new window) Telegram Click to share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window) LinkedIn Click to share on Pinterest (Opens in new window) Pinterest Click to email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email More Click to print (Opens in new window) Print Click to share on Reddit (Opens in new window) Reddit Click to share on Tumblr (Opens in new window) Tumblr Click to share on Pocket (Opens in new window) Pocket Click to share on Mastodon (Opens in new window) Mastodon Click to share on Nextdoor (Opens in new window) Nextdoor Click to share on Bluesky (Opens in new window) Bluesky Like this:Like Loading... Post navigation Indian among second group of migrants deported from U.S. and taken in by Costa Rica Complete Padmavathi Children’s hospital as per schedule: JEO