MCD Sets Rs 35 Crore for Stray Dog Microchipping, Vaccination
The Municipal Corporation of Delhi plans to spend Rs 35 crore on microchipping and vaccinating community dogs in its upcoming budget, aiming to improve animal welfare and public health.
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MCD Budgets Rs 35 Crore for Stray Dog Microchipping, Vaccination
Municipal Corporation of Delhi sets aside Rs 35 crore in upcoming budget for microchipping and vaccinating stray dogs to address public safety and animal health concerns.
Bhubaneswar to Vaccinate 43,000 Stray Dogs in Two Months
Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation partners with veterinary institutions to vaccinate stray dogs against rabies, aiming for a rabies-free city following Supreme Court warnings.
Fatehpur Leads with AI Vaccination Tracking System
Fatehpur district launches an AI-driven Smart Vaccination Tracking System, boosting child immunization rates to 95% in pilot areas through WhatsApp reminders and real-time data.
Low HPV Vaccine Uptake in Pune Amid Cervical Cancer Surge
Doctors in Pune report poor acceptance of HPV vaccines despite alarming rise in cervical cancer cases. Experts urge awareness and early vaccination for prevention.
Flu Shots Vital in Polluted Cities: Dr. Guleria
Dr. Randeep Guleria highlights the importance of flu shots for residents in polluted cities, linking air pollution to increased respiratory risks and flu complications.
Kanpur DM Urges Action to End Measles, Rubella
District Magistrate Jitendra Pratap Singh emphasizes strengthening surveillance systems and mandatory reporting of cases to achieve national elimination goals for measles and rubella.
Punjab Expands Free Anti-Rabies Vaccination to 881 Clinics
Punjab government expands free anti-rabies vaccination services to 881 Aam Aadmi Clinics to address nearly 3 lakh annual dog bite cases, improving accessibility for vulnerable groups.
Delhi Stray Dog Sterilization Swings, Hits Record 1.3 Lakh
Delhi's stray dog management shows wild fluctuations over five years. The city sterilized over 4.3 lakh dogs, with 2024 hitting a record high. Officials expect 2025-26 numbers to rise significantly despite current slowdown.
MCD Plans Microchipping Delhi Strays for Vaccination Drive
MCD submits draft for microchipping and mass immunization of Delhi's stray dogs. Proposal includes digital portal, unique IDs, and strict NGO accountability to control population and rabies.
India Celebrates 15 Years Without Polio
India completes 15 years of polio elimination, overcoming massive population and sanitation challenges to achieve this public health milestone.
Southeast Asia Marks 15 Years Polio-Free, Health Gains
Southeast Asia marks 15 years since its last polio case, with the eradication legacy driving broader public health improvements and strengthening disease surveillance systems across the region.
Chennai Registers 4,000+ Cats in Pet Licensing Drive
Greater Chennai Corporation's pet licensing initiative has unexpectedly registered over 4,000 cats in six months, uncovering a lucrative trade and highlighting rabies vaccination needs.
HPV Vaccine Herd Effect: Swedish Study's Lesson for India
A Swedish study reveals high HPV vaccination coverage reduces cervical cancer risk for all women, including the unvaccinated. As India plans a school-based rollout, experts explain why achieving 70-90% coverage is crucial for public health.
Kolkata Hospitals Rush for Pneumonia, Flu Vaccines
Hospitals in Kolkata report a sharp rise in pneumonia and influenza vaccinations, especially among seniors, as temperatures drop to 10°C. Doctors urge timely shots to prevent severe illness.
TN HPV Vaccine Pilot for 27,196 Girls Starts Jan
Tamil Nadu begins a pilot HPV vaccination drive for adolescent girls in four districts in January to prevent cervical cancer. The state plans a full rollout by year-end.
Sonu Sood Urges Humane Stray Dog Management in India
Actor Sonu Sood supports Jeev Sabha, urging vaccination & sterilization for stray dogs. His appeal aligns with Supreme Court's stance for humane, science-backed solutions to control rabies.
Sonu Sood Advocates for Stray Dog Vaccination
Bollywood actor Sonu Sood urges vaccination for stray dogs in Mumbai, highlighting its importance for public health and animal welfare. Learn about his initiative.
Stephen Miller's Wife Reveals Divergent Vaccine Choices for Kids
Katie Miller, wife of Stephen Miller, claims her unvaccinated son is healthier, igniting debate. Experts counter with WHO data showing vaccines saved 154 million lives. Read the full story.
US Cuts Recommended Vaccines for Children: Details Inside
The US CDC has revised its child immunization schedule, reducing recommended vaccines. Learn what changed, why, and the potential global impact on public health.
SC on Stray Dogs Case: 'More Pleas Than Human Cases'
Supreme Court flags excessive applications in stray dogs case, noting it surpasses human case filings. Key hearing on relocation and sterilisation directives scheduled for Wednesday. Read the latest.
CDC changes child vaccine rules: 4 shots now optional
US CDC reclassifies flu, RSV, hepatitis A & COVID-19 vaccines for kids. New 3-tier system gives parents more choice. Learn what this means for Indian families.
Mass Dog Shelters: A Public Health Risk, Warns Expert
Former AIIMS Head Dr. Chandrakant Pandav warns mass confinement of street dogs amplifies rabies risk. Science-backed vaccination & sterilisation is the proven path for public health safety.
UK Flu: Aggressive H3N2 Strain Causes Yellow Bile Vomiting
A severe 'superflu' strain in the UK is causing alarming symptoms like yellow bile vomiting. Experts warn to stay hydrated and get vaccinated. Read for details and safety tips.
Stray Dog Attacks Injure 5 in Navi Mumbai's Neral Village
Five individuals, including a woman, were bitten by stray dogs in Neral village, Navi Mumbai. Authorities are investigating the alarming surge in dog attacks. Read for details and safety measures.
Cervical Cancer: 5 Key Questions on Prevention & Screening
Cervical cancer silently affects thousands in India. Learn how screening, HPV tests, and vaccination can prevent 90% of deaths. Discover low-cost tools and Australia's roadmap to elimination by 2035.
Pakistan Polio Campaign Falls Short, 935,000 Children Missed
A crucial polio vaccination drive in Pakistan's merged districts failed to reach 935,000 children, raising fears of a resurgence. Health officials cite security and access as major hurdles.
Polio Campaign Misses 935,000 Children in Pakistan's KP
Pakistan's polio vaccination campaign in Khyber Pakhtunkhwa missed its target, leaving over 935,000 children unprotected. Security issues and displacement are major hurdles. Read the full report.
Bhagalpur HPV Vaccine Drive Targets 1.5 Lakh Schoolgirls
Bhagalpur health officials launch a campaign to administer the single-dose Gardasil HPV vaccine to schoolgirls, aiming to prevent cervical cancer. Nearly 20,000 girls already vaccinated.
Measles Case at Newark Airport During Holiday Rush
A confirmed measles case at Newark Airport during peak travel raises health concerns. Learn symptoms, exposure risks, and why vaccination is crucial.
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