Polio Drive in DK: 1.4 Lakh Kids Targeted on Dec 21
Dakshina Kannada launches a major polio vaccination drive on Dec 21, targeting 1.4 lakh children under five. Door-to-door visits planned for those who miss it. Read details.
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US House Passes Bill to Ban Transgender Care for Minors
The US House passed the Protect Children’s Innocence Act, seeking to ban gender-affirming treatments for transgender youth. The bill now heads to the Senate. Read the full story.
Amritsar's Special Vaccination Drive for Vulnerable Groups
Amritsar health authorities launch a targeted vaccination drive for children and pregnant women. Learn about the schedule, vaccines offered, and key health benefits.
Assam NGO's HPV Vaccine Drive Reaches 3,000 Women
Pratishruti NGO achieves India's largest non-profit HPV vaccination drive in Assam, targeting cervical cancer prevention. Learn how community efforts are bridging the healthcare gap.
Polio Vaccination in Karnataka on December 21
Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao announces a crucial polio vaccination drive on December 21. Learn about the schedule and the importance of the five-dose OPV regimen for every child.
Flu raises heart attack, stroke risk in first month
New research reveals a lab-confirmed flu infection quadruples heart attack risk and quintuples stroke risk in the 30 days after illness. Learn who is most vulnerable and how vaccination helps.
Lucknow fines 6 dog owners Rs 30k for no licence
Lucknow Municipal Corporation fined six pet owners Rs 30,000 for keeping dogs without a licence in Gomtinagar. One pug was temporarily seized. Learn about the drive's aims and public safety measures.
5 Killed in Attack on Polio Vaccination Team in Pakistan
A deadly attack on a polio vaccination team in northwest Pakistan has left five dead, including four health workers. The incident highlights the ongoing dangers faced by polio eradication campaigns in the region.
Delhi Air Pollution: 5 Health Signs in Kids to Watch
As Delhi's AQI plunges to 'poor' & 'severe', doctors warn of hidden risks for children. Learn the 5 key symptoms of pollution exposure and how to protect your child's health.
Immunisation Week Launched in Kapurthala District
Kapurthala launches Immunisation Week to boost child vaccination rates. Officials aim for 100% coverage, focusing on routine and catch-up doses. Learn about the drive's goals.
1,000 Specially Abled, Orphaned Children Unite in Belagavi Event
Nearly 1,000 specially abled and orphaned children from 22 schools in Belagavi celebrated at the Anmol Dhamaka. The event featured games, competitions, and a call for inclusive support. Read more.
Sudha Murty: Set Rules for Kids' Safety on Social Media
Rajya Sabha MP Sudha Murty calls for government guidelines to shield children from being turned into online content, highlighting risks to privacy and mental well-being. Join the crucial conversation.
US May End Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
Goa's Air Pollution Poses Lifelong Threat to Kids, Warn Doctors
Doctors in Goa warn severe air pollution from construction in Panaji and Porvorim is triggering asthma in children, risking long-term lung damage. Experts demand urgent government action.
Trump lauds CDC panel's hepatitis B vaccine decision
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
CDC Changes Hepatitis B Vaccine Rule for Newborns
CDC's vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B shot at birth for babies of negative mothers. Parents and doctors to decide case-by-case. Experts warn of risks.
Free HPV Vaccine for Girls in Maharashtra from 2026
Maharashtra's health department will provide free HPV vaccinations to girls aged 9-14 starting January 2026, a major step to prevent cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout plan and its significance.
US Ends Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A US vaccine committee scraps the universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation, a major policy shift. Experts warn this could reverse decades of public health progress. Learn about the virus and new guidelines.
Free HPV Vaccination for Girls in Maharashtra from Jan 2024
Maharashtra's health department announces a statewide free HPV vaccination drive for girls aged 9-14 starting January 2024, aiming to combat cervical cancer. Learn about the rollout and key details.
US Panel Revises Hepatitis B Vaccine Advice for Newborns
A US advisory committee now says not all newborns need immediate Hepatitis B vaccination, a major shift from decades of policy. Explore the new guidelines and their global implications.
CDC Panel to Vote on Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A key CDC advisory panel will vote on making the hepatitis B vaccine universal for all newborns in the US, a crucial step to eliminate mother-to-child transmission. Learn the details and implications.
Russia Accused of Sending Ukrainian Kids to North Korea
Ukraine's human rights chief alleges Russia transferred abducted children to North Korean camps. Over 20,000 children reportedly displaced since 2022 invasion. Read the shocking details.
Gates warns Trump on global health funding cuts
Bill Gates warns President Trump that deep cuts to US global health aid could reverse progress on child mortality. The Gates Foundation report projects millions of additional deaths if funding drops.
West Virginia Blocks Religious Vaccine Exemptions After Court Stay
West Virginia schools have reinstated a compulsory vaccine mandate, ending religious exemptions after a state Supreme Court stay. The move impacts hundreds of families and upholds one of the US's strictest school vaccination policies. Read the full story.
Kanpur's December Vaccination Drive for Children Under 5
Kanpur DM launches a month-long 'Vaccination Festival' targeting children who missed routine immunisation. 502 centres open every Wednesday & Saturday. Ensure your child is protected.
West Virginia Supreme Court Reinstates School Vaccine Mandate
West Virginia's Supreme Court halts a lower court ruling, forcing an immediate reinstatement of the state's strict school vaccination policy that bars religious exemptions. The legal battle continues.
Mistakes Are Proof You're Trying: Guide for Parents
Discover why embracing mistakes builds resilience, creativity & success in children. Learn science-backed ways to change your child's mindset today.
486 Children Rescued in Mysuru Under Mission Vatsalya
Mysuru district rescues and rehabilitates 486 abandoned children under Mission Vatsalya. Discover how the scheme provides shelter, education, and family-based care. Read the full story.
8 Morning Mantras to Build Courage & Focus in Kids
Discover 8 powerful morning mantras for children to start their day with confidence and calm. Learn how simple affirmations can combat school pressure and digital distractions.
IMA HPV Vaccine at ₹1000 to Fight Cervical Cancer
Indian Medical Association launches affordable HPV vaccination program starting December. Cervical cancer kills 100 women daily in India. Learn how this initiative saves lives.
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