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Hantavirus is on the rise in Argentina, where a stricken cruise ship began its journeyArgentina is investigating if it's the source of a deadly hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship, coinciding with a surge in domestic cases. ...- India records 97% drop in malaria cases, to eliminate disease soon: Amit ShahIndia has achieved a remarkable 97 percent reduction in malaria cases, Union Home Minister Amit Shah announced. The nation is on track to b...
- India on track to meet SDG health targets well ahead of 2030: GovtThe Union Cabinet reviewed NHM's progress, noting significant advancements in maternal and child health, disease elimination, and healthcar...
- Amid reports of HMPV outbreak in China, doctors warn of 11 diseases that could trigger pandemic 2.0 like CovidDoctors highlight 11 diseases that may cause significant issues by 2025, including a potential resurgence of Covid-19 and the emergence of ...
- Transforming mosquitoes from foes to friends in the battle against dengue fever; Everything explainedIn Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by dengue each year, Doctors Without Borders is partnering with the mosquito prog...
- Is India really ready for the next big outbreak?India’s courts were forced to intervene earlier this year to address the dangerous inequities in hospital oxygen supplies, while state and ...
- Union govt reviews progress under National Health MissionThe NHM targets include reducing MMR to 1/1,000 live births, reducing IMR to 25/1,000 live births, reducing TFR to 2.1, bringing down preva...
- Covid-19 deaths could top 18,000 in India, says public health expertThe country is still in the ascending limb of the epidemic, said Prof D Prabhakaran, Director, Centre for Control of Chronic Conditions (CC...
- Prepare to tackle non-COVID-19 diseases in monsoon: Maha task force tells governmentTalking to PTI, chairman of the task force, Sanjay Oak, said they have asked the government to gear up for mitigation of malaria and dengue...
- Fever, stiff back? Encephalitis symptoms often flu-like; stay hydrated, have light dinnerSome mild flu-like symptoms of the disease include headache, vomiting and sensitivity to light.
- Immunisation in Gujarat to get a boost from PM Narendra ModiMission Indradhanush, launched on December 25, 2014, aims at raising vaccination coverage in 201 districts of the country where 50% childre...
- 2015's Godzilla El Nino contributed to Zika outbreak: StudyLondon, Dec 20 (IANS) Change in weather patterns, brought on by the 'Godzilla' El Nino of 2015 -- one of the strongest on record, fuelled t...
- Where are we faltering when it comes to countering deadly dengueThe mosquito-borne disease can be controlled only by the participation of the community as a whole, not just by an individual or a group.
- Clip-on device may help protect against Zika virus: StudyThe device repels mosquitoes by releasing a vapour form of insecticide through a battery-powered fan, forming an insecticide "cloud".
- Climate change major health threat to children: studyClimate change poses a threat to human health and safety, but children are uniquely vulnerable, especially in the world's poorest countries.
- Levy on forex trade could fund health schemes in India: WHOThe surge in forex trading volumes in the country could generate about $370 mn in additional revenue for the Indian exchequer, which can be...
- India's development report card shows fuzzy prioritiesToo little allocated for poverty eradication, too little spent, lag in targets.
- For better health, let's stick to the basicsGiven the state of affairs, the Economic Survey’s recommendations on healthcare might sound like truisms. But then, the truth does need to ...
- Centre dashes states' hope for more aidThe Centre is open to assistance to states grappling with chikungunya although it denies that the viral infection has claimed 128 lives in ...
- Govt allocates Rs 40,000 cr for social schemesUPA Government has allocated a whopping Rs 40,000 crore for various social development schemes like Sarva Siksha Abhiyan, National Rural He...
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