Uttarakhand government announces cancer as a notifiable disease and plans monthly drives to check adulterated food. MLAs raised concerns over poor enforcement and chemical-laden food items.
A staggering 20% of Indian women suffer from PCOS, but new reports reveal widespread poor or delayed diagnosis. Research by ICMR and PCOS Society of India highlights this critical health issue.
A severe milk contamination incident in Andhra Pradesh has resulted in 13 fatalities, with seven more individuals undergoing intensive medical care. Health officials first identified the cluster of cases on February 22.
A 2-year-9-month-old child died from acute renal failure linked to milk adulteration in Rajahmundry, raising the death toll to 12. Eight more remain hospitalized, with four on ventilators.
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The Karnataka Economic Survey reports a significant increase in leptospirosis cases over five years, with over 16,000 cases and 30 deaths recorded, highlighting a growing public health concern.
Ludhiana health department initiates measures against vector-borne diseases like malaria and dengue due to unusually warm weather. Awareness campaigns and fever surveys target migrant populations, with concerns over manpower shortages.
A new campaign in Ludhiana focuses on sensitizing young people about proper nutrition to encourage them to become regular blood donors, addressing local shortages.
World Kidney Day 2026 highlights the critical link between kidney health and environmental sustainability, addressing the global rise of chronic kidney disease and India's growing burden.
In Haryana, a unique initiative uses sanitary napkins to help lost women reunite with their families, leveraging QR codes for identification and safety.
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The Uttar Pradesh government has initiated a free HPV vaccination campaign in Lucknow, targeting girls aged 9 to 14 to prevent cervical cancer, with plans to expand statewide.
Residents in Pune's upscale Kharadi locality face a health crisis as toxic smoke from a burning garbage dump forces them to wear masks daily. The Pune Municipal Corporation-owned plot, reserved for a garden, has become a dumping ground, causing severe res
Pune Municipal Corporation initiates dedicated HPV vaccination campaign targeting young girls to prevent cervical cancer. The drive, part of universal immunization, began with 25 girls receiving Gardasil vaccine across municipal hospitals.
Nursing staff in Amritsar strongly condemn the use of force by police against protesting health department employees, demanding better working conditions and pay.
Navsari Municipal Corporation issues a heat alert, advising citizens to avoid outings and stay hydrated. Special precautions for seniors, children, and pregnant women, with construction workers given afternoon breaks.
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Greater Bengaluru Authority's special enforcement drive registered 1,609 tobacco violations, collecting nearly Rs 7.5 lakh in fines. The operation focused on public smoking, loose cigarette sales near schools, and illegal e-cigarettes.
Experts argue that India's clean air policies must not overlook current public health crises. A multi-layered defense system is essential to protect citizens from immediate pollution harms while pursuing long-term environmental goals.
Twelve students at a government primary school in West Champaran, Bihar, fell ill with stomach pain, headache, and vomiting, prompting an investigation into possible water contamination from a campus hand pump.
Health officials in Jaipur will issue notices to Amul and others as part of an investigation into alleged tampering and resale of 1.5 lakh kg of expired Amul-branded products, with machinery seized for date erasure.
Mysuru district initiates a human papillomavirus vaccination campaign for girls aged 14-15 under national guidelines, aiming to prevent cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases through government health centers.
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The Navsari Municipal Corporation has issued a heat alert, urging citizens to take precautions. Senior citizens, children, and pregnant women are advised to stay indoors during peak afternoon hours.
Forty-four students in Coimbatore suffered suspected food poisoning, with allegations a lizard fell into their school lunch. Officials have launched an investigation into the incident.
Health Minister Vishwajit Rane confirms a proposal to establish a primary health centre in Indiranagar, Chimbel, addressing long-standing healthcare gaps for residents. The plan involves bifurcating the existing Chimbel PHC to better serve the growing pop
Residents of Aleo village near Manali protested against the Jal Shakti Department over chronic water shortages and contaminated drinking water, demanding immediate action and threatening further agitation.
A Tamil Nadu health association, led by senior paediatrician Dr C S Rex Sargunam, demands a state white paper on Sresan Pharma after its contaminated cough syrup killed over 20 children in Madhya Pradesh, calling for drug regulation reforms.
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Six gram panchayats in Rohtak, Haryana, will be honored for their effective efforts in tackling malnutrition, showcasing local governance success in public health initiatives.
The Gumla administration organized special health camps at 11 PVTG habitations across four blocks, focusing on mother-child care, immunizations, and disease screening. Similar camps are scheduled for Tuesday.
Two young siblings died under suspicious circumstances in Tarn Taran after consuming food from a street vendor. Police have detained the vendor as investigations continue.
Amritsar authorities have removed cigarette and tobacco kiosks from the Walled City to curb public smoking and enhance cleanliness, sparking mixed reactions from locals.
The Punjab government has announced a significant allocation of Rs 6,890 crore for the health sector in the 2024-25 budget, with plans to establish 143 new Mohalla Clinics to enhance primary healthcare access across the state.
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The death toll in the Rajahmundry milk adulteration case has increased to 11, with a 73-year-old woman succumbing to acute renal failure. Nine others remain hospitalized, five on ventilators, after consuming milk contaminated with toxic Ethylene Glycol.
