Category : Public Health


Bhilwara Tragedy: Four Die After Drinking Toxic Chemical

In a tragic incident in Rajasthan's Bhilwara district, four family members died after consuming a fuel chemical, mistaking it for liquor. Officials confirm methanol poisoning, with investigations ongoing and financial aid announced.

Kanpur Measles-Rubella Vaccination Campaign for Students

Kanpur Nagar district health department initiates a measles-rubella elimination campaign from February 16 to 27, targeting children in classes 1-5 at government schools. The drive includes awareness rallies and aims to vaccinate kids aged 9 months-15 year

WHO Prequalifies New Polio Vaccine for Global Outbreaks

The World Health Organization has prequalified a new polio vaccine, certifying it meets international quality and safety standards, enabling UN agencies like UNICEF to procure and distribute it for immunization campaigns.

Shimla Village Water Tank Contaminated with Pesticide

Panic erupted in Barestra village, Shimla, after suspected pesticide contamination was found in a public drinking water tank on February 8. Police have registered an FIR and sent samples for forensic analysis.

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