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‘HMPV Is Common, Most Will Recover On Their Own’
Bengaluru: India has reported at least seven cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV), according to media reports. Reports...
How India Fared In Battling Vector-Borne Diseases In 2024
Noida: This year, India recorded more cases of chikungunya and Japanese encephalitis compared to 2023, while dengue and...
How Declining Population Could Impact Finances Of Southern States
Noida: On November 18, Andhra Pradesh scrapped existing prohibitions on candidates with large families contesting...
What A Four-Hour Trek Reveals About Jharkhand’s Healthcare Access
Ranchi: Every tenth child in India is born without care or assistance from doctors, nurses, midwives or other healthcare...
TB Care Is Free, But 45% Patient Families Suffer ‘Catastrophic’ Expenses
New Delhi: About 45% of households with tuberculosis (TB) patients suffered catastrophic costs--defined here as...
Elimination by 2027? India’s Final Push Against Lymphatic Filariasis
Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh and New Delhi: Santosh Kumar, 44, rides his bicycle slowly, his swollen leg dragging awkwardly...
‘India Could See An Epidemic Of Lung Cancer From Air Pollution’
Noida/Gurugram: On November 19, as many as 22 of the 35 air quality monitoring stations in Delhi recorded an air quality...
How Ladakh Is Battling ‘Hidden Hunger’
Ladakh: Forty-year-old Angmo Norbu found that even her second visit in a month to Sonam Nurboo Memorial Hospital in Leh,...