Category : Public Health


Ganjam felicitates 165 TB-free panchayats

Ganjam administration awards 165 panchayats for being TB-free. District aims for complete TB elimination by 2027. Learn about the declining TB cases and the government's strategy.

Doctor's Pollution Safety Guide for Delhi's Elderly

Senior consultant Dr Rajesh Chawla reveals crucial precautions for elderly citizens in Delhi's pollution season. Learn about safe walking times, flu shots importance and protective measures.

India Shaped Global AIDS Response: Expert

Dr. Gilada reveals how India actively shaped the global fight against AIDS, not just participated. Discover India's crucial role in HIV management ahead of World AIDS Day.

Newborn dies, crows attack body as bystanders watch

A devastating incident in Ganjam district where a woman gave birth at a bus stand, lost her baby, and witnessed crows and vultures attacking the infant's body while bystanders failed to help.

Why Kids Aren't Mini-Adults for Medicine

Expert warns against self-medication for children. Common drugs like cough syrup & aspirin can be dangerous. Always consult a pediatrician first.

India's Air Pollution Funds Remain Largely Unused

Despite receiving $19.8 billion in air quality funding, India struggles with pollution control while China achieves 41% PM2.5 reduction. Delhi residents lose 8.2 years of life expectancy to toxic air.

Delhi AQI Crosses 400, NCR Air Quality Severe

Delhi's air quality crisis deepens as several areas record AQI above 400. Noida and Greater Noida approach severe category. Stay informed about pollution levels and health advisories.

Delhi AQI at Hazardous 559, Health Alert Issued

Delhi's air quality plunges to hazardous AQI 559, equivalent to smoking 12 cigarettes daily. Health advisory urges N95 masks, purifiers. Key areas like Ashok Vihar hit AQI 734.

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