Thailand has implemented a mandatory 21-day quarantine for travelers from the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda due to the Ebola outb...

Ebola virus in Bangalore: A woman returning from Uganda was quarantined in Bengaluru with Ebola-like symptoms. Her tests have come back neg...

According to a press release issued by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, the Africa Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (Af...

Soaring tourism to Antarctica, driven by climate change fears, raises concerns about contamination and damage to the fragile ecosystem. A r...

Bird feeders attract more than just birds. Spilled seeds draw rodents, deer, and even bears. This can lead to increased wildlife presence i...

The Supreme Court has mandated minimum standards for ICUs, covering infrastructure, equipment, and staffing. States must submit action plan...

Scientists have detected the potentially deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in Long Island waters, posing a significant ris...

Keeping children's toys clean is vital for their health. Experts highlight that regular washing and disinfection significantly reduce the s...

BMC plans to spend over four crore rupees on special bed mats for its hospitals. These mats are claimed to reduce infections. However, infe...

The health and family welfare ministry has revised guidelines for managing healthcare workers working in Covid and non-Covid areas of medic...

Union Health Secretary Rajesh Bhushan has written to the Chief Secretaries and Administrators of all states and UTs, urging them to underta...

Under the new set of guidelines, all the entrants to the Supreme Court premises, including the Registry staff, staff of the coordinate agen...

Health minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan held a video conference with health and medical education minister K Sudhakar and the department official...

The affidavit was filed by the BMC in response to a plea filed by a group of suburban Bandra residents seeking an order restraining burial ...

Six high-level multi-disciplinary teams were constituted by the Union Health Ministry to assist and review state health departments for pro...

The guidelines will spell out do’s and dont’s for the mortuary staff which may have to wear personal protection equipment (PPE) while handl...

Faggan Singh Kulaste said ICMR has issued guidelines on 'Hospital Infection Control' to reduce infections in hospitals in general.