Two Health Workers Admitted After Nipah Contact in Kolkata
Two close contacts of a Nipah-infected nurse develop mild symptoms, admitted to Kolkata's Infectious Diseases Hospital for monitoring. Samples sent for testing.
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Noida Air Quality 'Very Poor' for Second Day, Visibility Low
Noida and surrounding areas continue to suffer from 'very poor' air quality with AQI above 300. Visibility dropped below 200 meters in morning fog. Conditions expected to persist until January 23.
Why Women Get More UTIs in Winter
Doctors explain why urinary tract infections spike among women during winter, highlighting anatomy, hygiene, and lifestyle factors that increase susceptibility.
Bhandara: Teen Drowns in Wainganga River on Makar Sankranti
A 15-year-old student drowned in the Wainganga river in Bhandara's Tumsar while celebrating Makar Sankranti with friends. Two others were rescued by a local man.
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Jaipur: 100+ Injured in Makar Sankranti Kite Mishaps
More than a hundred people, including children, suffered injuries from falls and abrasive kite strings during Makar Sankranti celebrations in Jaipur, with hospitals reporting serious cases.
Nagpur's Sickle Cell Anaemia Campaign Targets Youth Screening
Nagpur Zilla Parishad launches 'Arunoday Sickle Cell Anaemia Mukta Special Campaign' from Jan 15 to Feb 7, focusing on screening, awareness, and prevention through local outreach in Gondi dialects.
MP: Gurbani Can Free Humanity from Diseases
A Member of Parliament in Jalandhar emphasized the immense power of Gurbani to liberate humanity from diseases, citing its spiritual and therapeutic benefits.
AI Prevents Rs 630 Crore Fraud in UP's Ayushman Bharat
Technology-driven checks under PMJAY prevented fraudulent claims worth nearly Rs 630 crore in Uttar Pradesh over two years, using AI and big data for detection.
Bagalkot Girl Dies of Rabies After Dog Bite
A young girl in Bagalkot, Karnataka, succumbed to rabies just two weeks after being bitten by a street dog, highlighting urgent public health concerns.
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Youth Mauled to Death by Stray Dogs in Ferozepur
A 26-year-old man was fatally attacked by a pack of stray dogs in Chak Somian village, Ferozepur district, while returning home from a Lohri celebration late Tuesday night.
Himachal to Formulate Nutrition Policy with Upgraded Labs
Himachal Pradesh government announces a state nutrition policy to ensure balanced food for vulnerable groups. Upgraded labs and mobile testing vans will enhance food safety across districts.
Kolkata Nipah Virus Source Traced to Border Village
Health officials identify a Nadia district border village as the likely source where a nurse contracted Nipah virus from raw date palm sap. Both nurses remain on ventilator support.
Kolkata Doctors' 2001 Nipah Battle: Unknown Virus Heroes
In 2001, Kolkata doctors fought India's first Nipah outbreak in Siliguri. They faced an unknown lethal virus, high mortality, and fear but answered the call of duty.
Kolkata Zoo Boosts Bat Monitoring Amid Nipah Alert
Alipore Zoo intensifies surveillance of fruit bat colony and enforces biosecurity protocols following Nipah scare. Officials assure public safety while visitors flock to observe the animals.
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West Bengal Stocks Remdesivir for Nipah Virus Cases
Kolkata health officials stock intravenous Remdesivir injections to treat Nipah virus infections. The antiviral drug, crucial during COVID-19, is now being stored at Central Medical Store for government and private hospitals.
Memory Loss Can Speed Up Suddenly With Age: Study
New research indicates that memory decline does not follow a steady path but can accelerate unexpectedly as people grow older, highlighting the need for early monitoring.
Chinese Manjha Injures Dozens in MP on Makar Sankranti
Multiple people suffered serious injuries from banned Chinese kite strings across Indore, Ujjain and Dewas districts during Makar Sankranti celebrations. Victims include motorcyclists with neck cuts and a woman with leg injuries.
Ex-Serviceman Hurt by Banned Manja in Vizag
A retired soldier suffered deep lip wounds after a kite string coated with synthetic manja wrapped around his face while riding a motorcycle in Madhurawada.
Kite String Cuts Man's Neck in Balasore
A 50-year-old man suffered a deep neck injury from a manja-coated kite string while riding his motorcycle on Tamulia bridge in Balasore district.
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Ranchi DC Urges Protection for Kids from Cold Wave
Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri advises schools and parents in Ranchi to take precautions as temperatures hover between 8-10°C, warning of cold-related health risks.
Ranchi DC Urges Protection for Kids in Cold Wave
Deputy Commissioner Manjunath Bhajantri appeals for precautions as temperatures hover at 8-10°C. Schools remain open but parents must ensure warm clothing.
Kodagu Survey Finds 5,602 Stray Dogs; Sterilization Centers
A survey in Kodagu district identifies 5,602 stray dogs. Officials plan sterilization centers in Madikeri, Virajpet, Kushalnagar, Somwarpet, and Ponnampet to control the population.
103-Year-Old Woman Found Alive During Funeral in Maharashtra
A 103-year-old woman from Maharashtra, believed dead, showed signs of life as her family prepared for her funeral. She had been bedridden and consuming minimal water.
Two More Nurses with Nipah Symptoms Admitted in Kolkata
A Kolkata hospital has admitted two more nurses showing symptoms of the Nipah virus, raising concerns about potential exposure in healthcare settings.
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Ranchi Hospital Sets Up Nipah Virus Isolation Ward
Ranchi Sadar Hospital establishes six-bed isolation ward for potential Nipah virus patients following positive cases in West Bengal. Hospital plans to expand capacity to 20 beds if needed.
40+ Fall Ill After Prasad at Ludhiana Gurdwara, Probe On
More than 40 devotees reported illness after consuming prasad at a Ludhiana gurdwara. Health officials have launched an investigation into the incident.
Why Obesity Drug Weight Loss Doesn't Last
New obesity drugs offer transformative weight loss initially, but maintaining results is challenging due to biological and behavioral factors.
TOI Diabetes Medithon: Experts Tackle India's Health Crisis
India faces a diabetes epidemic affecting millions. The TOI Diabetes Medithon on January 16 brings top endocrinologists to discuss care, prevention, and family support.
Indian Pills Cause Severe Skin Reactions in Singapore
Nine people in Singapore hospitalized after taking unregistered Indian-made Modafinil and Armodafinil tablets bought without prescriptions, developing life-threatening skin conditions.
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WWI Soldier's Gut Bacteria Creates Modern Treatment
A healthy German soldier in 1917 sparked a medical breakthrough when his gut bacteria was used to create Mutaflor, a treatment still used today for digestive issues.
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