Tuberculosis remains a major public health threat in India, causing significant morbidity and mortality despite being preventable and curable. This article explores its impact and the need for awareness.
More than 60 people reported illness with symptoms like stomach pain and vomiting after consuming prasad at a temple in Bengaluru Rural, prompting health investigations.
Doctors in Delhi-NCR report a sharp rise in allergic rhinitis cases, now linked to 'allergy brain fog' and sleep apnea-like symptoms due to pollution-pollen interaction, impacting work performance and health.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi's Mann Ki Baat address highlighted the dangers of excessive sugar consumption, urging citizens to adopt healthier habits for better public health outcomes.
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A Central Ground Water Board report reveals dangerous fluoride levels in Rajasthan's groundwater across over 30 districts, causing severe health issues like fluorosis, with experts calling for urgent state-level intervention.
The Kerala Health Department has issued a crucial advisory urging residents to take protective measures against the severe heatwave. Key recommendations include avoiding direct sunlight during peak hours and staying hydrated.
A team from the Ludhiana Health Department carried out surprise inspections at multiple fast food outlets to check hygiene standards and food safety compliance.
Residents of Prabhu Violetta housing complex in Dabolim, Goa, have approached the Goa Human Rights Commission over contaminated drinking water affecting 200 people, including infants and seniors, with cases of typhoid reported.
Kodagu district in Karnataka aims to eliminate tuberculosis within two years, with current cases at 79 per lakh population expected to drop below 40 next year through intensive detection and treatment programs.
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Mumbai's BMC is exploring a pilot project for tongue swab TB tests, following WHO recommendations for easier diagnosis in high-burden areas. This could simplify testing, especially for children.
Telangana government launches a new breakfast scheme providing nutritious meals to children below six years at Anganwadi centers, aiming to enhance early childhood nutrition and development.
A free medical camp for underprivileged patients in Kanpur's slums will be held this Sunday, with former President Ramnath Kovind as chief guest. Over 750 patients are registered for the event at Kanpur Club.
Congress MP Kumari Selja highlights a concerning increase in cancer cases in Haryana, urging the state government to investigate environmental factors and improve healthcare infrastructure.
Warangal MP Kadiyam Kavya raises alarm in Parliament over paraquat poisoning deaths in Telangana and nationwide, urging immediate ban on the toxic herbicide.
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Meghalaya Chief Minister Conrad Sangma expressed deep concern over increasing HIV cases and drug abuse among the state's youth, urging collective action for a healthier future.
Ten people, including nine from one family, were hospitalized in Greater Noida after eating contaminated momos from a street vendor. Health officials have collected samples for testing. Learn about effective home remedies for food poisoning relief.
TMC MP Derek O'Brien highlights a crisis where digital addiction leads to 20,000 child deaths yearly in India, urging immediate government intervention and policy reforms.
A youth from Ferozepur's border area died at PGIMER, Chandigarh, marking the second death from water-borne diseases in his village. His family alleges jaundice, while officials await medical records for confirmation.
The Union health ministry has identified 103 high-risk tuberculosis spots in Goa using AI analysis. The 100-day TB Mukt Bharat Abhiyan aims to screen 88,999 vulnerable individuals, focusing on early detection and treatment adherence challenges.
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The National Human Rights Commission has issued notices after 16 people died from consuming milk adulterated with ethylene glycol in East Godavari district. Four others are undergoing treatment.
Dharwad district faces a critical shortage of Vitamin A1 oral suspension for infants at primary health centres, forcing parents to make repeated visits and file grievances, while private hospitals see increased demand.
The Directorate of Education in Goa has issued a circular requesting school heads to support the rollout of HPV vaccination for girls aged 14-15 to prevent cervical cancer. The voluntary vaccination will be available at government health facilities.
A severely malnourished infant from Bastar's Puvarti village, once weighing just 2.5 kg, has recovered fully after timely intervention by Sukma district administration in Chhattisgarh.
Health employees in Punjab's HIV/AIDS services plan to gherao CM Bhagwant Mann and Arvind Kejriwal, citing government inaction on a promised 20% salary hike from 2022. The protest is scheduled for March 28 in Sirhind.
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Parents and experts in Bengaluru call for policy support to ensure financial independence and self-advocacy for individuals with Down syndrome, highlighting challenges in education, insurance, and international competition.
Ludhiana's 90-day HPV vaccination campaign for 14-year-old girls is advancing at a sluggish pace, with only 100 vaccinated in nearly a month. Officials stress urgent need for awareness to combat cervical cancer.
NIMHANS in Bengaluru hosted a conclave on the national mental health survey, with phase two data collection completed in 24 states as of March 2026, marking a key global effort.
A stray dog was seen running with an amputated leg from a government hospital in Begusarai, Bihar, highlighting serious lapses in biomedical waste disposal and hospital management.
Amritsar's air pollution levels show a slight decline, but remain dangerously high above WHO standards. Experts warn of health risks and call for urgent action.
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India's largest youth-led cardiovascular health organization, Hridayamrit Foundation, celebrates its first anniversary and announces a national mission to combat heart disease through prevention and education.
