Category : Public Health


CGHS: No change allowed for parent option

Central government employees choosing parents or parents-in-law as dependents for CGHS or CS(MA) cannot change the option later, even in case of death or family changes.

60+ Ill After Prasad at UP Ceremony

Over 60 people fell sick after consuming prasad at a religious ceremony in Uttar Pradesh's Barabanki district. They were hospitalized with symptoms of food poisoning.

Telangana CM Gets Cancer Atlas to Boost Fight

Telangana CM Revanth Reddy received the Cancer Atlas of Telangana from Dr Nori Dattatreyudu, aiming to identify high-prevalence regions and establish special screening centres and hospitals.

Mehsana Man's Organs Donated After Brain Death

Dharmendra Darbar, 29, declared brain-dead at Civil Hospital, donated his liver and kidneys. The driver had an accident on May 4. Hospital has received 794 organs from 240 donors in 6 years.

Water Hyacinth Reappears in Godavari River in Nashik

Water hyacinth has again covered a stretch of the Godavari River in Nashik, increasing pollution. Despite having a trash skimmer machine, the civic body has failed to remove it regularly. Manual removal is planned as a short-term measure.

Meningitis Outbreak in England After Student Death

Health officials in England are responding to a new meningitis outbreak after a student died and two others fell ill in Oxfordshire and Reading. Authorities are tracking contacts and providing antibiotics.

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