Phulkari Announces Tealathon 2026 for Cervical Cancer Awareness
Phulkari, an Amritsar-based NGO, has announced the Tealathon 2026 initiative to enhance cervical cancer awareness through community events and health camps.
Category : Public Health
Lucknow Club Hosts Organ Donation Awareness with KGMU
The Innerwheel Club of Lucknow Baradari organized a seminar and street play on organ donation in collaboration with KGMU doctors and Aalamban Charitable Trust at Smriti Bhawan.
Malerkotla Rehab Program for Drug Dependents Launched
Malerkotla administration initiates a new rehabilitation program for drug dependents, offering medical treatment, counseling, and skill development to aid recovery and reintegration.
Nalanda DM Reviews Health Preparedness for AES, JE, Heatwaves
Nalanda District Magistrate Kundan Kumar chaired a meeting to assess readiness for Acute Encephalitis Syndrome, Japanese Encephalitis, and heatwave conditions, with officials detailing medical arrangements and extensive training programs.
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Jharkhand Achieves Kala-Azar Elimination Target
Jharkhand has successfully eliminated kala-azar from all affected blocks in four districts, achieving the national target of less than one case per 10,000 people well ahead of the 2027 deadline.
IMA Kerala's 'Little Stores' Supports Children on World Health Day
The Indian Medical Association in Kerala launched the 'Little Stores' outreach programme across all districts to provide medical aid and comfort materials to children in need, funded by doctor contributions.
Bihar Water Crisis Disrupts Weddings in Kaimur Hills
A severe drinking water shortage in Bihar's Kaimur and Rohtas districts is forcing tribal families to delay weddings, with many shifting ceremonies to monsoon months. Despite a Rs 400 crore government scheme, hilly areas lack basic amenities.
France Revises Smokeless Tobacco Position After Scientific Review
France's health ministry has revised its official position on smokeless tobacco following a comprehensive ANSES report. The review of 2,500+ studies found these products carry significantly lower risks than conventional cigarettes, sparking global public
India's Dental Health Crisis: Why People Avoid Dentists
A growing dental health crisis in India sees millions avoiding dentists due to high costs, fear, and lack of awareness, leading to severe oral health issues.
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Mother Loses Fifth Son to Drugs, Challenges Police Statement
A critically ill drug addict died in Amritsar hospital, leaving his mother grieving all five sons lost to addiction. Police disputed her claims, sparking controversy over Punjab's drug crisis.
GBA Launches HPV Vaccination Drive for Girls in Bengaluru
The Greater Bengaluru Authority (GBA) has initiated a comprehensive HPV vaccination campaign targeting adolescent girls aged 9-14 to prevent cervical cancer, with a focus on underserved communities.
Karnataka Mandates Audit for Teenage Pregnancies
The Karnataka government has mandated audits for teenage pregnancies, forming a committee led by the Taluk Health Officer to investigate cases and implement preventive measures.
Himachal Governor: TB Elimination is a People's Movement
Himachal Pradesh Governor Kavinder Gupta emphasizes that eradicating tuberculosis requires a collective effort, urging public participation and government action.
Karnataka Orders Mandatory Audit of Adolescent Pregnancies
Karnataka's health department has mandated a comprehensive audit of pregnancies among girls aged 10-18. The initiative aims for early identification, counselling, and preventive measures through existing public health systems.
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Assam Marks World Health Day 2026 with Science and One Health Focus
Assam's health department celebrated World Health Day 2026 in Guwahati, emphasizing scientific collaboration and the 'One Health' approach to protect human, animal, plant, and planetary health.
Bihar Workshop on High-Risk Pregnancy Management to Cut Maternal Deaths
Health experts in Bihar emphasize early detection, regular monitoring, and institutional care to reduce maternal deaths. A workshop in Purnia reveals improved identification rates, with the district leading in management efforts.
World Health Day in Koppal: Science, Awareness, Maternal Care
Government First Grade College in Koppal and FPAI Ballari branch marked World Health Day with events promoting health awareness, disease prevention, and maternal care services.
MCD Boosts Food Safety After Ahmedabad Dosa Batter Deaths
Following the deaths of two girls in Ahmedabad linked to dosa batter, MCD has ramped up inspections of eateries in Delhi, focusing on licensing, compliance, and adulteration risks.
Punjab, Haryana Gender Crisis Persists Despite Economic Growth
Despite economic prosperity, Punjab and Haryana face a severe gender crisis with skewed sex ratios and societal biases, highlighting deep-rooted cultural challenges.
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World Health Day 2026: Shared Responsibility for Global Health
World Health Day 2026, themed 'One World, One Goal,' underscores that health is a collective duty, urging global cooperation to tackle health challenges.
Central Team Evaluates Chhattisgarh Bird Flu, Economic Impact Mounts
A central expert team from AIIMS and NCDC is assessing the H5N1 bird flu outbreak in Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh, while containment measures severely disrupt the local poultry economy with extended restrictions expected.
India's Ageing Crisis: The Unseen Public Health Challenge
On World Health Day, experts highlight India's unpreparedness for its rapidly ageing population. The rise of geriatric giants like mobility issues, falls, incontinence, and cognitive decline demands urgent healthcare and societal adaptation.
Three Children Die from Suspected Food Poisoning in Buldhana
Three children from the same family in Buldhana's Dhad village have died from suspected food poisoning after attending a wedding. Two other family members are hospitalized as police investigate contaminated food or ice cream.
Rajasthan Healthcare Crisis: Safety Issues, Unimplemented Health Act
Health activists in Rajasthan highlight systemic failures in public healthcare, citing adulterated supplies and fake registrations, while the landmark Right to Health Act remains unimplemented despite government promises of universal coverage.
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India's Obesity Crisis Needs Stronger Public Health Action
India's rising obesity rates require urgent policy interventions, including better nutrition, physical activity promotion, and healthcare reforms to combat this growing public health threat.
Ahmedabad Waterborne Infections Spike in Summer Heat
Ahmedabad reports over 100 diarrhoea cases in early April, with 26 neighbourhoods declared high-risk zones due to contaminated water and drainage issues, despite claims of improved infrastructure.
Ahmedabad Hostel Food Poisoning: 38 Hospitalized, Exams Taken
A suspected food poisoning outbreak at a Memnagar girls' hostel in Ahmedabad has hospitalized 38 students. While 33 remain under stable care, three attended college exams from the hospital. AMC investigates contaminated food.
Hyderabad Health Mela Focuses on Millets, Food Safety
Hyderabad's health department launched Health Week with an 'Eat Right – Stay Healthy Mela' at Nature Cure Hospital, featuring millet-based foods and live demonstrations on detecting adulteration in everyday items.
Doctors Warn Against Influencers Pushing Sugary Milk Mixes, Gummies
On World Health Day, doctors in Hyderabad caution parents about social media influencers promoting sugary milk mixes and multivitamin gummies for children, citing risks of dental decay, obesity, and misleading health claims without scientific backing.
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Ludhiana Health Dept Intensifies Food Safety Drive with Van Campaign
Ludhiana's health department intensifies its fight against food adulteration with a special Food Safety Van campaign from April 7-21, offering on-the-spot testing for Rs 50 and educating vendors across the district.
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