Mizoram Youth Mark Valentine's Day with Blood Donation
Over 600 young people in Mizoram participated in a Valentine's Day blood donation event organized by health authorities, with footballer JJ Lalpekhlua MLA leading by example.
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Haryana Notifies Rules to Curb Vector-Borne Diseases
The Haryana government has officially notified new regulations aimed at preventing and controlling vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria across the state.
19 Students Hospitalised in Maharashtra After Iron Tablet Overdose
Nineteen students from a Zilla Parishad school in Chandrapur, Maharashtra, were hospitalised after consuming excessive anti-anaemia tablets without supervision, leading to nausea and dizziness.
Kerala's Youngest Organ Donor Alin Saves Four Lives
Alin Sherin Abraham, a 10-month-old from Kerala, becomes the state's youngest organ donor, giving new life to four people through a government-led process after a tragic accident.
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Bhilwara Tragedy: Four Die After Drinking Toxic Chemical
In a tragic incident in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district, four family members died after consuming a fuel chemical, mistaking it for liquor. Officials confirm methanol poisoning, with investigations ongoing and financial aid announced.
Toxic Chemical in Coldrif Syrup Confirmed as Cause of Child Deaths
Forensic reports confirm diethylene glycol in Coldrif cough syrup caused acute kidney failure in children in Madhya Pradesh, leading to 25 deaths. The findings will support a supplementary chargesheet against 11 arrested individuals.
Rajasthan Govt's Long-Term Plan for Jaipur Water Supply
PHED Minister Kanhaiya Lal Choudhary assures the assembly of a comprehensive strategy to meet Jaipur's current and future drinking water needs, detailing ongoing projects and technical assessments.
Kanpur Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign for Students
Kanpur Nagar district health department initiates a measles-rubella elimination campaign from February 16 to 27, targeting children in classes 1-5 at government schools. The drive includes awareness rallies and aims to vaccinate kids aged 9 months-15 year
Haryana Enforces Stricter Disease Regulations with Penalties
Haryana government has amended epidemic regulations to combat malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and Japanese encephalitis, imposing fines for non-compliance and capping test costs.
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51 Girls Sick at Karnataka School, 26 Hospitalized in Chitradurga
In a concerning incident, 51 girls fell sick at a residential school in Karnataka's Chitradurga district. Twenty-six are being treated at Maradihalli CHC, with seven referred to district hospital for advanced care.
J&K Speaker Urges Action on Rotten Meat, Prioritizes Public Health
Jammu and Kashmir Assembly Speaker emphasizes that public health cannot be compromised, calls for strict measures against the distribution of rotten meat in the region.
TN Launches Baby Care Kits, App to Reduce Maternal & Infant Deaths
Tamil Nadu health minister Ma Subramanian introduces baby care kits for low-weight infants and the Thaimai app to enhance maternal health services, aiming for lowest mortality rates in India.
Tribal Girl Leads Anti-Alcohol Drive in 30 Villages
A young tribal girl in Jharkhand spearheads a grassroots movement against alcohol consumption, successfully mobilizing 30 villages to promote sobriety and community health.
Kerala UV Alert: Temperatures Rise, Public Urged to Avoid Sun
Kerala State Disaster Management Authority issues ultraviolet radiation alert as multiple districts record high UV index and rising temperatures, advising caution for outdoor workers.
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Mangaluru to Hold Food Safety Meetings After Hostel Poisoning Cases
Following recent food poisoning reports at NITK Surathkal, Mangaluru's health department will convene fresh awareness meetings with hostel stakeholders to address recurring safety concerns.
Delhi Adds 51 Ayushman Arogya Mandirs to Boost Healthcare
Delhi has inaugurated 51 new Ayushman Arogya Mandirs, enhancing primary healthcare services under the Ayushman Bharat scheme to improve accessibility for residents.
Plastic Burning in DK Villages: Health Risks, NGO Demands Action
Jana Shikshana Trust alerts Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao about rampant plastic waste burning in Dakshina Kannada villages, citing severe health hazards and urging strict enforcement of waste management laws.
Madurai Dust Crisis: Health Risks and Visibility Issues Surge
Madurai faces a severe dust crisis, with rising levels from construction and waste causing breathing problems, home contamination, and reduced road visibility, prompting official action.
WHO Prequalifies New Polio Vaccine for Global Outbreaks
The World Health Organization has prequalified a new polio vaccine, certifying it meets international quality and safety standards, enabling UN agencies like UNICEF to procure and distribute it for immunization campaigns.
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Nashik's Health Plan for 2027 Kumbh Mela: 64 Tent Clinics
Nashik Municipal Corporation launches comprehensive health preparedness plan with 64 tent clinics, ICU facilities, and hospital upgrades for the 2027 Simhastha Kumbh Mela, expecting over 5 crore devotees.
India's Death Data Crisis: 22% Medically Certified in 2023
A national symposium reveals only 22% of registered deaths in India were medically certified in 2023, highlighting critical gaps in disease tracking and health policy planning.
Madurai Medical Camp Serves 1,500 Under 'Nalam Kakkum Stalin'
A comprehensive multi-specialty medical camp in Madurai provided free screenings and treatments to 1,500 participants, including pregnant women and differently-abled individuals, with extensive services across 17 departments.
Maharashtra's Stray Dog Crisis: 17 Lakh Strays, 9.7 Lakh Bites
Maharashtra faces a severe stray dog crisis with nearly 17 lakh strays causing 9.7 lakh bites yearly. Nagpur has 2 lakh dogs, Pune 4 lakh. Rabies deaths hit children hardest as sterilization programs fail.
Shimla Village Water Tank Contaminated with Pesticide
Panic erupted in Barestra village, Shimla, after suspected pesticide contamination was found in a public drinking water tank on February 8. Police have registered an FIR and sent samples for forensic analysis.
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Mysuru Sees Major Drop in Teenage Pregnancies, Trend Across Region
Mysuru district records substantial decline in teenage pregnancies from 923 in 2020-21 to 113 in 2025. Experts credit reduced child marriages and increased awareness. Similar trends observed across Old Mysuru region districts.
Indoor Air Pollution: The Silent Health Crisis in Indian Homes
While outdoor smog dominates headlines, indoor air pollution from cooking fuels, cleaning products, and poor ventilation poses severe health risks, especially for women and children in India. Experts reveal how to reduce exposure.
Maharashtra's 'My Village, Healthy Village' Health Campaign
The Maharashtra government has approved the 'My Village, Healthy Village' campaign, allocating Rs 80 crore to enhance rural health through sanitation, disease prevention, and competitive rewards for villages.
Maharashtra Sickle Cell Campaign Finds 9,700 New Cases
Maharashtra's Arunodaya Special Sickle Cell Anaemia Campaign screened tribal districts, identifying 9,725 new sickle cell disease cases and 82,205 carriers through solubility tests and genetic counseling.
Police Launch 'Kaadhal Pannunga' Week to Prevent Youth Suicide
Tirunelveli district police initiate a weeklong campaign focusing on adolescent emotional health, sex education, and suicide prevention ahead of Valentine's Day.
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PCMC Water Crisis: Moshi Residents Face Health Risks
Residents in Moshi, Pune, report yellowish, foul-smelling water from PCMC, causing diarrhoea and stomach issues. Despite complaints, the problem persists, with a federation issuing a 4-day ultimatum.
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