Category : Public Health


Stray Dog Crisis: States Must Act Now

India's escalating stray dog crisis demands immediate coordinated action from states and union territories. Learn about the public health risks, legal framework, and sustainable solutions needed to address this growing menace.

Arunachal Pradesh Nears Malaria-Free Certification

Arunachal Pradesh takes a giant leap toward eliminating malaria as health officials convene to strategize for WHO certification. Discover how this northeastern state is winning the battle against the deadly disease.

Diphtheria Returns: Childhood Disease Surge in India

Diphtheria, a bacterial infection once nearly eradicated, is staging a worrying resurgence among Indian children. Learn about the symptoms, prevention, and why this vaccine-preventable disease is returning.

ICMR Biomedical & Public Health Fellowship 2024

The Indian Council of Medical Research invites applications for its prestigious Junior Research Fellowship 2024 in biomedical sciences and public health. Discover eligibility, stipend details, and application process.

BIS Drafts Transparent Hospital Billing Standard

BIS invites public comments on new draft standard for transparent hospital billing practices. Learn how this initiative aims to protect patients from hidden charges and bring standardization to healthcare costs across India.

60 Rescued in Gujarat's Rajula Amid Heavy Rains

Heavy monsoon rains wreak havoc in Gujarat's Rajula town, Amreli district, leading to dramatic rescue operations as nearly 60 people are saved from flood-like situations. Read about the rainfall disruption and emergency response efforts.

Ghaziabad Fire: Child Dies, Mother Hospitalised

A devastating fire broke out in a Ghaziabad apartment claiming the life of a young girl and leaving her mother critically injured. Read the full details of this tragic incident.

Hidden Lung Dangers in Your Kitchen & Home

Discover the invisible lung threats lurking in everyday spaces - from kitchen fumes to car AC and home fragrances. Experts reveal simple changes that could save your respiratory health.

Fake ORS Danger: High Sugar Harming Kids

Renowned paediatrician Dr. Sivaranjani Santosh reveals how counterfeit ORS products with dangerously high sugar levels are putting children's lives at risk across India. Learn how to identify genuine ORS and protect your child's health.

Delhi-NCR Air Crisis: IMD Issues Critical Pollution Alert

Delhi-NCR faces severe air pollution crisis with AQI reaching hazardous levels. IMD predicts worsening conditions across Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Noida, and Faridabad. Complete weather forecast and health advisory inside.

DH Speak Out: Student Voices & Health Reforms

Explore the key discussions from October 27th's DH Speak Out, featuring student demands for mental health support, Digital India's latest innovations, and crucial public health updates.

Rural Karnataka Women Choosing C-Sections

A surprising healthcare trend emerges in Karnataka as rural women increasingly opt for C-sections, driven by lifestyle changes and pain concerns rather than medical necessity.

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