Health Alert: Contaminated Moringa Powder Risks
CDC and FDA investigations reveal Salmonella, E. coli in some moringa leaf powders. Learn about the health risks, outbreak details, and how to stay safe.
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Why Washing Raw Chicken Is a Dangerous Mistake
Food safety studies reveal washing raw chicken spreads bacteria, increasing infection risk. Learn the science and safe handling practices for Indian kitchens.
Mizoram cholera outbreak: 13 dead, borders sealed
A cholera outbreak in Mizoram's Lawngtlai and Siaha districts has resulted in 13 fatalities. Authorities have sealed the international border with Myanmar to contain the spread. Read the latest updates.
Norovirus Outbreak Spreads in US as New Variant Emerges
A highly contagious norovirus variant, GII.17, is causing a rapid surge across the US, coinciding with spikes in flu and COVID-19. Learn about symptoms, treatment, and affected states.
Promising Nipah Vaccine Trial Results Published
Early human trial for a Nipah virus vaccine shows strong immune response and safety. A major step in combating deadly outbreaks in India and beyond. Read the full study details.
US Salmonella Outbreak Linked to Raw Oysters, 64 Infected
US health alert: Salmonella outbreak linked to raw oysters from Texas' Galveston Bay infects 64 across 22 states. Indian seafood lovers advised to check origin and cook thoroughly.
Mizoram's Lawngtlai Seals Borders Amid Health Scare
Lawngtlai district shuts borders with Myanmar, Bangladesh after 2 deaths. Magistrate issues strict order under epidemic laws. Read for preventive measures and local directives.
Central Lab Confirms Avian Flu in Kerala Districts
A central laboratory has confirmed an outbreak of avian influenza in parts of Alappuzha and Kottayam, Kerala. Authorities are taking containment measures. Stay informed about the affected areas and safety protocols.
2025's Health Patterns: Key Lessons for 2026 Preparedness
2025 showed health threats are patterns, not rare events. Learn key lessons from dengue, flu, measles & antibiotic resistance to build a safer 2026. Read for actionable steps.
Ahmedabad's Dec Disease Data: Dengue, Typhoid Cases Rise
Ahmedabad's health department reveals December disease data: 45 dengue, 172 gastroenteritis cases. Water quality tests show contamination risks. Read the full report.
Mahisagar Jaundice Outbreak: 299 Cases, Water Contamination Blamed
Mahisagar district on high alert after 299 jaundice cases in December. Two suspected deaths reported. Contaminated water identified as likely cause. Read for details and safety measures.
Pakistan Unprepared for HPAI Bird Flu, Experts Warn
Health experts warn Pakistan is ill-equipped to handle a potential HPAI H5N1 outbreak, citing weak surveillance and vaccine shortages. Learn the risks and global context.
H3N2 Flu Spreads in US, 30 States Affected
The H3N2 influenza strain is causing a significant surge across the US, with hospitalizations up 14.3%. Learn about symptoms, severity, and which states are most impacted.
Dengue Cases in India Soar, Delhi Remains High-Burden Area
Dengue cases in India have surged over five times since 2020, with Delhi reporting 3,746 cases this year. Experts warn of an epidemiological shift to year-round transmission. Learn about the risks and prevention measures.
Bangalore Turf Club cancels season over glanders outbreak
Bangalore Turf Club cancels the remainder of its winter racing season after a glanders outbreak. Key races postponed, strict quarantine measures in place. Read for full details.
Lizard Infections: Salmonella, Leptospirosis Risks at Home
Household lizards can transmit dangerous diseases like Salmonella and Leptospirosis. Learn about the risks, symptoms for vulnerable groups, and essential safety measures to protect your family.
5 Thalassemia Kids Contract HIV in MP Blood Transfusion Scandal
Five children with thalassemia contracted HIV via blood transfusions in Satna, MP. Investigation reveals critical lapses in reporting, donor tracing, and systemic failure. Read the full report.
Glanders-Positive Horse Euthanised, BTC Declared Notified Area
A horse at the Bangalore Turf Club tested positive for the zoonotic disease glanders and was euthanised. The entire BTC premises have been declared a notified area to contain the outbreak. Read for details and safety measures.
Scrub Typhus Cases Surge in Andhra, Telangana Monitors
Andhra Pradesh reports 11 scrub typhus deaths and 1,600+ cases. Telangana health officials urge caution but see no surge. Learn symptoms, risks, and treatment.
New Clade Ib Mpox Strain Detected in UK
A new, potentially more severe strain of mpox, Clade Ib, has been identified in England. While the UKHSA says public risk remains low, experts are monitoring it closely due to higher historical fatality rates. Know the symptoms.
Norovirus Cases Spike in US Midwest, Health Alert Issued
Norovirus, a highly contagious stomach bug causing vomiting and diarrhoea, is surging in US states like Illinois. Learn key symptoms, prevention tips from CDC & WHO, and how to protect yourself.
Major US Retailers Failed to Pull Contaminated Infant Formula
FDA accuses Walmart, Target, Kroger, Albertsons of failing to promptly remove recalled infant formula linked to a botulism outbreak affecting over 50 babies. Read the full details.
Two Chousingha Die at Delhi Zoo, Rabies Suspected
Two endangered four-horned antelopes died at Delhi Zoo. Officials suspect rabies, recalling a 2016 outbreak. Details on quarantine and postmortem awaited.
Odisha Villagers Block Road Demanding Safe Drinking Water
Residents of Jajpur villages block Tamaka-Mangalpur road for 3 hours, demanding action after 18 diarrhoea deaths. Officials sealed polluted tube wells, sparking protests. Read more.
Saudi Embassy Issues Marburg Virus Alert for Ethiopia
Saudi Arabia warns citizens in Ethiopia after Marburg virus outbreak kills 8. Embassy urges extreme caution, lists safety measures. Stay informed.
Vijayawada's RO water crisis: Diarrhoea outbreaks raise alarm
Despite the Krishna river's bounty, Vijayawada residents depend on unregulated private RO plants, leading to diarrhoea outbreaks. Officials seize 51 plants as E. coli is found. Read more.
Measles Kills 95,000 in 2024; Vaccination Coverage Drops
Measles, a highly contagious disease, caused 95,000 deaths globally in 2024, mostly in unvaccinated children. Vaccination prevented 59 million deaths since 2000. Learn symptoms, risks, and prevention.
Glanders Outbreak Puts Bengaluru, Mysuru Horse Racing in Jeopardy
A glanders outbreak has hit Karnataka's racing scene, with five horses testing positive. The highly contagious disease now jeopardizes upcoming races in Bengaluru and Mysuru, following disruptions in Hyderabad and Chennai. Read for full details.
Meghan Markle's Kitchen Video Triggers Food Safety Row
Meghan Markle's Thanksgiving turkey prep video went viral for a 'major safety hazard'. Perez Hilton dubs her 'Salmonella Sussex'. Read the full story here.
AI & Community Reporting Spot Disease Outbreaks Early
India's Integrated Health Information Platform uses AI and 1.5 lakh health workers for real-time disease surveillance, shifting from detection to prediction. Learn how it works.
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