Chennai's Directorate of Public Health urges residents to take precautions against heat-related illnesses as temperatures soar. Hospitals prepare for seasonal surges with essential supplies and dedicated beds.
Nearly a dozen members of two families in Rudrapur were hospitalized after consuming contaminated buckwheat flour during Navratri fasts. Six remain in critical condition as health officials investigate.
Meghalaya becomes India's first state with 86% of schools certified as Tobacco Free Educational Institutions, combating high tobacco use and deaths through a three-year initiative under the National Health Mission.
Former cricketer Yuvraj Dua has publicly requested Prime Minister Narendra Modi to reduce his sugar consumption, highlighting the health risks of high sugar intake and advocating for national awareness.
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A stray dog has bitten nine people, including a 9-year-old child, in Himachal Pradesh's Kangra district over three days, prompting a health alert and vaccination efforts.
Experts warn that indoor air pollution in India, often overlooked, poses a severe health threat akin to a 'grey rhino'—a high-probability, high-impact risk. With rising urbanization and poor ventilation, this silent hazard demands urgent policy action.
Varanasi district launches a month-long communicable disease control campaign from April 1-30, with a focused Dastak campaign from April 10-30. The initiative targets dengue, malaria, TB, and other diseases through inter-departmental coordination and vect
Uttar Pradesh sees a 21% drop in overall TB cases since 2015, but experts warn of a concerning rise in multidrug-resistant and extensively drug-resistant TB forms, especially in referral centers.
A diarrhoea outbreak in Goa has led to 149 reported cases within a week, with health officials suspecting water contamination as the primary cause. Authorities are investigating and implementing measures to control the spread.
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Health authorities in Jaipur have dismantled an illegal foetal sex determination network, arresting three including a doctor, seizing a portable sonography machine and car in a decoy operation.
Shiv Sena corporators in Thane have raised alarms over unregistered doctors operating clinics in city suburbs, accusing the municipal health department of negligence. The issue was discussed in a general body meeting, leading to promises of special inspec
Odisha's Revenue Minister Suresh Pujari details state-wide measures including water kiosks, medical supplies, and work schedule changes to prevent heatstroke and sunstroke deaths during summer.
Kerala authorities have ordered the culling of 5,961 domestic birds following a confirmed avian influenza outbreak. The move aims to contain the spread of the H5N1 virus and protect public health.
India has reduced under-five mortality by 71% since 2000, but newborn deaths now account for nearly two-thirds of child fatalities, highlighting urgent need for improved neonatal care.
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Nagpur's civil surgeon office has secured the top rank in Maharashtra's public health department rankings for January, marking the district's first-ever achievement of this distinction. Under Dr. Nivrutti Rathod, healthcare services have been strengthened
Avian influenza has been confirmed in several local bodies in Kozhikode, including Panangad and Olavanna. Officials confirm the H5N1 strain, with rapid response teams preparing for culling operations. No human transmission reported yet.
Ludhiana's food safety team collected 11 samples from various locations including BRS Nagar and Machiwara Sahib. Items tested include milk, paneer, and oils to check for adulteration under FSSAI guidelines.
Shocking data reveals an average of eight adults aged 18-45 die daily from heart attacks in Haryana since 2020. The state government admits no study on potential Covid-19 or vaccination links.
Hassan district administration launches comprehensive measures to address 28,672 dog bite cases in 2025, including awareness drives, vaccination campaigns, and infrastructure improvements to enhance public safety.
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Food safety officials in Dibrugarh conducted surprise inspections at hotels, restaurants, and sweet shops, collecting 50 samples for lab analysis to ensure hygiene compliance.
India has achieved a 79% decline in under-five mortality since 1990, with neonatal deaths falling by 70%, driven by targeted health interventions and immunization programs, according to the UNIGME 2025 report.
India plans a nationwide HPV vaccination rollout by 2026, targeting girls to prevent cervical cancer, with Gardasil as a key vaccine.
A nine-year-old girl from Dethla village in Ratlam district has died from measles, sparking panic and an emergency health survey. Health officials face show-cause notices for potential negligence.
A dumpyard emerging near a newly inaugurated government hospital in Chennai's Sholinganallur area is causing severe health concerns. Residents report unbearable stench and mosquito breeding, while officials claim it's only a temporary transfer station.
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Shishu Niketan School in Behlolpur participated in an HPV vaccination awareness walkathon, highlighting free Gardasil-4 vaccines for girls aged 14-15 under the National Immunisation Programme.
Rajasthan's food safety commissionerate trained over 30,000 food business operators and workers on the first day of a two-day drive targeting 50,000 trainees as part of the 'Shuddh Aahar—Milavat Par Vaar' campaign.
India's national HPV vaccination campaign has achieved a strong start, immunizing nearly 300,000 girls aged 14 within the first two weeks. States like Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Nadu lead the rollout to prevent cervical cancer.
BJP MLC Dr Dhananjaya Sarji raises alarm over Karnataka's drinking water quality, citing high rates of typhoid, diarrhoea, and chemical pollution, urging immediate government action.
The Karnataka Health Department has initiated a 'Rabies-Free Cities' program in 11 cities, including Mysuru, as part of the State Action Plan for Rabies Elimination, aiming to eradicate dog-mediated human rabies by 2030.
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The Punjab government has launched an HPV vaccination campaign targeting 14-year-old girls in all schools, with a six-point action plan to ensure coverage and parental consent.
