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, 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.
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.
Srirangapatna Bird Sanctuary in Mandya witnesses a higher influx of migratory birds this season, with over 2,700 birds from 32 species recorded. Ideal weather and water levels create perfect habitat. Plan your visit during the peak season from Dec 20 to J
Two endangered four-horned antelopes died at Delhi Zoo. Officials suspect rabies, recalling a 2016 outbreak. Details on quarantine and postmortem awaited.
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 Arabia warns citizens in Ethiopia after Marburg virus outbreak kills 8. Embassy urges extreme caution, lists safety measures. Stay informed.
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, 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.
Scientists uncover how birds like ibises use precise V-formation flight to save energy on long journeys. Discover the amazing teamwork behind this natural phenomenon.
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.
Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport reports stable bird-strike numbers in 2025, with Aug-Oct being critical. Learn how a multi-layered wildlife management program is ensuring aircraft safety.
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.
The Democratic Republic of Congo ends its 16th Ebola outbreak. Health officials confirm 45 deaths out of 64 cases. Read how a revamped surveillance system helped achieve control.
Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak in Virk village claims 4 calves, infects 12 cattle. Veterinary department intensifies monitoring as vaccination compliance issues surface. Learn prevention measures.
Kolkata reports 122 new dengue cases in one week, total reaches 1,501. South Kolkata neighborhoods show steady spike while BMC area crosses 400 cases. Learn prevention tips.
Learn to distinguish between flu and common cold in children with these crucial symptoms. Protect your child's health this winter season with expert guidance.
A new flu variant, subclade K, is driving a surge in cases globally. Learn about its severe symptoms, vaccine effectiveness, and how to protect your family this holiday season.
Emergency medical team deployed at Bengaluru's Falcon City after gastroenteritis outbreak. 177 residents treated, water systems inspected. Stay informed about public health measures.
Indore administration imposes immediate ban on synthetic kite strings to protect birds and ensure public safety during Makar Sankranti festival. Learn about the restrictions.
An 8-year-old boy died in a Bengaluru apartment complex after a diarrhoea outbreak. Suspected water contamination has affected hundreds of residents. Read the full investigation details.
US grocery stores are absorbing 80% wholesale turkey price increases caused by bird flu outbreaks, keeping retail prices steady to attract Thanksgiving shoppers. Discover the economic strategy behind this move.
US Thanksgiving 2025 sees unexpected turkey price drop despite bird flu concerns. Consumers benefit from lower costs as production adapts to challenges. Read more about this seasonal surprise.
Health crisis in Ajmer's Dholabhata as 9 of 10 children test positive for hepatitis. Youth Congress protests contaminated water supply. PHED admits pipeline contamination issues. #PublicHealth
Massive student protests at VIT Bhopal over a jaundice outbreak turn violent. Vehicles set ablaze, Chancellor's bungalow damaged. Campus closed until Nov 30. Read the full story.
Massive protest at VIT University turns violent as students allege administration ignored jaundice outbreak and poor hygiene. Multiple vehicles burned, campus vandalized.
Struggling to identify if it's cold, flu, or COVID? Learn about overlapping symptoms, testing importance, and expert insights for accurate diagnosis and care.
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.
Karnataka witnesses alarming decline in migratory birds despite early conservation efforts. Lack of consolidated data hampers protection measures for avian diversity. Urgent action needed.
An IndiGo flight with 186 people onboard safely landed at Dehradun airport after a bird strike. All passengers safe as airline follows emergency protocols.