Category: Public Health
Viral Fever Cases Rise Sharply in Gurugram, Putting Pressure on Urban Healthcare System
Hospitals report crowded OPDs as doctors urge early care, testing, and prevention amid seasonal spike Dateline: Gurugram | January 7, 2026 Summary: Gurugram is witnessing [more…]
Dengue Cases Rise in Chennai as Health Authorities Step Up Containment Measures
Hospitals prepare for seasonal surge while civic teams intensify vector-control drives Dateline: Chennai | January 3, 2026 Summary: Chennai has reported a rise in dengue [more…]
Global Health Agencies Heighten Surveillance as New Infectious Disease Clusters Trigger International Alerts
Governments reinforce preparedness, border monitoring, and hospital readiness amid early warning signals Dateline: Geneva | December 20, 2025 Summary: International health agencies have stepped up [more…]
India Reassesses Health Strategy: HIV Numbers, HPV Vaccine Roll-out and Digital Health Cards Take Centre Stage
Comprehensive reforms aim to modernise public health — but challenges like stigma, infrastructure gaps and data-accuracy linger Dateline: New Delhi | 02 December 2025, Asia/Kolkata [more…]
India Reports Sharp Surge in Seasonal Influenza Cases: Hospitals Across Metro Cities Under Pressure
Health Ministry issues nationwide advisory as H3N2 and viral respiratory infections spike; doctors warn of worsening symptoms due to air pollution Dateline: New Delhi | [more…]
India on Alert as Mysterious Pneumonia-Like Infection Spreads Across Multiple States: Hospitals Report Surge in Admissions
Health Ministry issues nationwide advisory as children and elderly show severe symptoms; experts warn of a possible new viral strain coinciding with winter pollution Dateline: [more…]
Delhi launches cloud-seeding experiment as toxic smog grips the capital ahead of winter
Emergency weather-modification step aims to wash away hazardous pollutants—but experts say structural fixes remain critical Dateline: New Delhi | 4 November 2025 Summary: Faced with [more…]
India sets three Guinness World Records under national “Women & Family Health” campaign as regulatory alarms sound on toxic syrups
While preventive screening drives register landmark success, oversight gaps in pharmaceuticals prompt urgent scrutiny Dateline: New Delhi | 4 November 2025 Summary: A flagship nationwide [more…]
India Faces Unusually Early and Sharp Influenza Surge; Health Authorities Issue National Advisory
As flu hospitalisations spike ahead of winter, India’s health system braces for pressure — demand for vaccination, diagnostics and surge capacity rises. Dateline: New Delhi [more…]
India Moves to Force Drugmakers to Upgrade Facilities after Fatal Cough-Syrup Crisis
Government refuses extension for plant-upgrades after deadly contamination linked to children’s deaths Dateline: New Delhi | 01 November 2025 Summary: In response to a recent [more…]