Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of News Item titled "Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari threatens lives livelihoods appearing in the Telangana Today dated 13.05.2025" dated 29/05/2025. The application was registered suo-motu on the basis of the news item titled Telangana: Deepening pollution crisis in Godawari …
Bhopal: Three people have reportedly died due to dengue in the state capital in the past week. Failing in controlling spread of dengue, health department has resorted to slapping showcause notices to private hospitals that are admitting the deaths due to dengue. "Nearly all the hospitals in the city are …
After a bout of swine flu in August, where it was confirmed by a Union health report that the cases had increased 14 folds in 2017, as compared to 2016, a new report confirmed that Delhi has reported 2,798 cases in Delhi this year until October 1, while the last …
Results from PREVAIL I—a large Ebola vaccine study that enrolled more than a thousand Liberians at Redemption Hospital in Monrovia during the first few months of 2015— have been published in the October 12th issue of The New England Journal of Medicine. The results show that the two test vaccines, …
While three people have died of Swine Flu, 300 Dengue cases have been registered in the region so far in the Jammu region Ahead of the winter season, Jammu is displaying a dismal health scenario. While three people have died of Swine Flu, 300 Dengue cases have been registered in …
PUNE: The Maharashtra government is planning to introduce amantadine, an anti-viral drug stronger than oselatamvir, to contain swine flu virus that has so far claimed 626 lives in the state this year. "We have written to the Union health ministry to approve the use of amantadine and issue necessary guidelines. …
Nagpur: The Nagpur division has recorded 123 positive cases and 21 deaths due to swine flu in the last 18 days. There have been 94 deaths and 482 positive in the division — 265 positive cases and 32 deaths in city — this year so far. Despite the alarming surge …
These are either underused, overused or misused: Study. Hyderabad: Seventy-five per cent of samples collected by a medical college in the city for diagnosing the urinary tract infections (UTIs) found that there was no bacterial growth in urine culture due to indiscriminate use of antibiotics to treat infection. Urinary tract …
A new self-disinfecting device has been developed by scientists in order to combat dangerous hospital-acquired infections. According to the National Institute for Care and Excellence, 300,000 people contract hospital-acquired infections every year in England, putting the health of patients at risk and costing the NHS around £1bn. Independent tests of …
NASHIK: Altogether 18 people succumbed to swine flu in the district in September, taking the death toll from H1N1 virus to 80 this year so far. The highest recorded number of deaths due to swine flu in the district was in 2015, when 87 people died. Of the total deaths, …
Pune: The H1N1 virus activity attained two distinct peaks in the last nine months, indicating its severity in the state this year. The virus' transmission was at an all-time high first during summer (March/April) and then during the monsoon period (August/September). This has been revealed in the latest H1N1 Positivity …
Swine flu has claimed 111 lives in just over three month period in Madhya Pradesh, signalling that the H1NI influenza has become a serious health issue in the state. “One hundred and eleven people have died due to swine flu in 94 days and 647 have tested positive for the …
New Delhi: The death toll due to swine flu in Delhi has touched 12, as per the latest data released by the health ministry. The number of people affected by the viral influenza is 2,798. Doctors said that with fall in temperature, swine flu cases may rise further. "People should …
It is common and natural to think of diseases in terms of death. Often, diseases are measured by death so many people die of heart attacks and so many of dengue. While this is important, there is another dimension not measured by body counts. It is the scale of suffering …
The monsoon season is not yet over but scrub typhus, a rickettsial disease transmitted to humans by mites, is spreading in Kota division. According to the report from Central Lab at Kota Medical College, six deaths have been reported so far from Kota, Baran and Bundi. According to a report …
Surat: A 68-year-old woman from Adajan area of the city died due to swine flu here on Tuesday. This has taken the death toll in the city due to swine flu to 21 since January. The H1N1 virus had affected 370 people in Surat since January. One more swine flu …
Dehradun: Addressing a conference, the National Health Mission (NHM) director, Chandresh Kumar, said that Uttarakhand has taken up a target to make the state free from Tuberculosis by 2025. He was speaking at the three-day training and workshop of district Tuberculosis (TB) officers, supervisors and district coordinators of Uttarakhand that …
At present, the H1N1 testing is being done in Chandigarh only at Postgraduate Institute of Medical Education and Research and Government Medical College and Hospital in Sector 32. The health department has decided to allow private laboratories in the city to test H1N1 samples, subject to certain approvals, officials said …
The awareness van of the Health and Welfare Department on tuberculosis was flagged off from the office of the Civil Surgeon Dr Raghubir Singh Bains and Dr Shamsher Singh Mann, Assistant Civil Surgeon. Dr Gumreet Kaur Duggal, District Family Welfare Officer, Dr Kamalpal Sidhu, Assistant Health Officer and Dr Ragu …
Meerut: Despite showing a downward trend lately, swine flu cases reached 392 in Meerut district on Sunday. As many as 529 positive cases of the disease have been found by the lab here, which includes cases in Meerut and other districts. Also, 1,525 blood samples for swine flu have been …
Nagpur: Swine flu has been makings its presence felt throughout last year, but it's grown like wildfire since the beginning of this month. In the last two days, eleven patients have died due to swine flu in Nagpur division, taking this year's toll to 73. On September 20 alone, 13 …
