JP Nadda on Preventive Healthcare at AIIMS Bathinda
Union Health Minister JP Nadda said India's healthcare has shifted from curative to comprehensive care, highlighting screenings and medical education expansion at AIIMS Bathinda convocation.
Category : Public Health
Maharashtra's Thalassemia Battle Shows Success with Declining Cases
Maharashtra sees a steady decline in thalassemia cases, from 725 in 2021 to 458 in 2025, thanks to bone marrow transplants, free screening campaigns, and plans for mandatory testing.
Coimbatore ESI Hospital Sanitary Workers Boycott Work
Over 200 contract sanitary workers at ESI Hospital in Coimbatore boycotted work on Tuesday, protesting irregularities by the contract company, including redeployment of suspended workers from other hospitals and lack of PF transparency.
Aavin App Glitches Disrupt Milk Supply in Coimbatore
Milk agents in Coimbatore face disruptions due to sudden outages in the new Aavin mobile app, affecting orders, payments, and supply of over 5,000 liters of milk.
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Drainage Leak in T'puram Sparks Health Concerns, Locals Protest
A major drainage pipe leak on Krishnavilasam Road in Vazhuthacaud has caused untreated sewage to flow for five days, raising health concerns. Residents blame official apathy and plan a protest.
Kanpur Temperature Surges to 39°C, Heatwave Likely
Kanpur sees a sharp rise in temperature to 39°C, 4°C higher than Monday. IMD predicts heatwave conditions with temperatures up to 42°C. Humidity and UV index at extreme levels.
Tamil Nadu to Publish Registry of 41,000 Clinical Establishments
Tamil Nadu will release a gazetted list of over 40,000 clinical establishments, allowing patients to verify credentials before seeking care, enhancing transparency in healthcare.
Girl dies after final anti-rabies vaccine dose in Kanpur
An 11-year-old girl died under suspicious circumstances after receiving the final dose of an anti-rabies vaccine course in Kanpur's Phaphund area. Family alleges negligence, police await post-mortem report.
Sarojini Nagar MLA Launches Health Mission Against Lifestyle Diseases
Rajeshwar Singh launches 'Healthy Sarojini Nagar' mission with 100+ open-air gyms, sports leagues, and fitness drives to combat rising diabetes and obesity.
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AP Maternal Mortality Ratio Rises to 39, Below National Average
Andhra Pradesh's maternal mortality ratio increased from 30 to 39 per 1 lakh live births, driven by tribal and remote areas. Despite this, the state outperforms the national average of 87, ranking among India's best.
Mental Health Education in India: Regulatory Gaps
India's mental health education faces a crisis due to unregulated courses, misleading certifications, and lack of transparency. Experts call for clear guidelines to protect students and public safety.
Binod Patro Appointed Director of NIHFW
Binod Kumar Patro, professor at AIIMS Bhubaneswar, appointed director of NIHFW New Delhi for five years or until age 60, on deputation basis.
TTD Food Safety Training for Tirumala Eateries Begins
TTD, FSSAI, and Nestle India launch a three-day food safety training for 325 eateries in Tirumala, targeting 1,300 food handlers to ensure pilgrim health.
Mungeli Tops Chhattisgarh Healthcare Rankings 2025-26
Mungeli district outperformed larger urban areas to secure the top rank in Chhattisgarh's Swasthyank healthcare grading for 2025-26, excelling in maternal care, immunisation, and disease control.
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Railways stage street play at Patna Junction for Environment Day
East Central Railway organised a nukkad natak at Patna Junction to spread awareness about environment conservation and cleanliness ahead of World Environment Day on June 5.
Karnataka to Expand Mental Health Human Library Initiative
Karnataka health department plans to expand 'Manasa Samvaada', a human library project reducing mental health stigma in rural areas, across the state with RDPR partnership.
TB Awareness Campaign at Patna Railway Hospital
A TB awareness campaign was held at Patna's railway central super speciality hospital, emphasizing early detection and treatment to combat tuberculosis.
Odisha hikes nutrition funds for underweight kids, preschoolers
Odisha government raises daily nutrition allocation for severely underweight children to Rs 18 and breakfast cost for preschoolers to Rs 3.56, benefiting 35,000 children with an additional Rs 10.74 crore expenditure.
Jharkhand HPV Vaccination Reaches Only 2.5% of Target
Jharkhand's HPV vaccination campaign has inoculated only 9,685 out of 3,87,778 targeted girls, covering just 2.5%. Misconceptions and misinformation hinder progress.
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Mobile HIV Testing Van Launched in Cachar, Assam
A mobile Integrated Counselling and Testing Centre van was flagged off in Cachar district to provide HIV screening and counselling to vulnerable populations, as cases rise due to injecting drug use.
India Issues Ebola Advisory for Travelers from Affected Countries (02.06.2026)
India's health ministry issued an advisory for travelers from Ebola-affected countries, urging symptom monitoring and isolation. No cases reported in India yet.
Chandigarh Mayor Seeks Governor Nod for Water Connections Outside Lal Dora Limits
Chandigarh Mayor Saurabh Joshi has urged Punjab Governor Gulab Chand Kataria to approve temporary water connections for residents outside Lal Dora limits in 22 villages, citing drinking water as a basic necessity.
Minor Fire at GMSH-16 Blood Bank, No Casualties
A minor fire broke out at the blood bank of GMSH-16 in Chandigarh due to a short circuit. Staff and security quickly extinguished it, with no casualties or service disruption.
Power failure disrupts North Goa hospital for four hours
A short circuit in the electrical panel caused a four-hour power outage at North Goa district hospital, Mapusa, affecting multiple sections but sparing the ICU. Emergency repairs restored power by 8:30 pm.
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Nearly Half of Goa Overweight or Obese: NFHS-6
NFHS-6 reveals 43.6% men and 45.1% women in Goa are overweight or obese, with high blood sugar and hypertension rates, while maternal and child health indicators improve.
Principal Tastes Patient Food in Surprise Hospital Inspection
Dr AK Verma, principal of Motilal Nehru Medical College, conducted a surprise inspection, personally tasting patient food to ensure quality, hygiene, and nutrition. He issued directives for strict adherence to standards.
J&K to Set Up Govt Rehab Centres for Drug Addicts
Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor Manoj Sinha announced plans to establish government-run rehabilitation centres across all districts to help recovering drug addicts reintegrate into society.
Telangana Child Nutrition Improves but Undernutrition Persists
Telangana has made significant progress in child nutrition, with stunting and wasting declining, but over 25% of children under five still suffer from undernutrition, according to NFHS-6.
Patient Dies After Fall from Bed at Medical College Hospital
A 62-year-old patient from Kollam died after falling from a hospital bed at Govt Medical College Hospital, Thiruvananthapuram. Police have registered a case and are investigating the incident.
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Delhi Health Dept Shake-Up: 40+ Doctors, Staff Transferred
In a major administrative reshuffle, the Delhi health department has transferred over 40 doctors and other CPA staff members, aiming to improve efficiency and service delivery.
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