Category : Public Health


Ludhiana Reports Over 13,000 TB Cases in 2025

Ludhiana district in Punjab has reported a significant public health challenge, with over 13,000 tuberculosis cases recorded in 2025, highlighting ongoing efforts in disease control and healthcare management.

Amritsar Residents Protest Waste Dumping and Burning

Residents in Amritsar raise concerns over rampant roadside waste dumping and burning, citing health hazards and environmental damage. They urge municipal authorities for immediate intervention and sustainable waste management solutions.

India's Metabolic Disease Crisis: The Perfect Storm

Researchers identify a 'perfect metabolic storm' in India, where genetic predisposition, environmental factors, and lifestyle choices converge to drive high rates of metabolic diseases, challenging traditional views of health.

MP Minister: Negligence Caused 22 Diarrhea Deaths in Indore

Madhya Pradesh Urban Administration Minister Kailash Vijayvargiya admitted in the assembly that negligence led to contaminated water causing 22 diarrhea deaths in Indore's Bhagirathpura. The government has paid compensation and initiated corrective measur

Punjab Health Facilities Fall Short of National Standards

A recent assessment reveals that nearly half of Punjab's health facilities do not meet the 80% benchmark under Indian Public Health Standards, highlighting critical gaps in infrastructure, diagnostics, and staffing across districts.

Goa Sees Only One Rabies-Positive Dog Case in 2025

Mission Rabies confirms one rabies-positive dog case in Goa's Bardez taluka in December 2025, with no human rabies cases reported. The state continues its rabies-controlled status with targeted vaccination campaigns.

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