Eleven weeks of data across 209 cities show a broad shift in monsoon fever risk. Typhoid has the highest test-positivity at 1 in 4 and is driving seven of the ten cities currently reading HIGH. Mumbai, 24th August 2026: Monsoon fever risk has moved into the
The Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has amended the Medical Devices Rules, 2017, introducing measures aimed at simplifying regulatory compliance for medical device manufacturers and adding European Union countries to the list of recognised stringent regulatory jurisdictions. Under the Medical Devices (Second Amendment) Rules,
Uttar Pradesh and Japan explored new avenues of cooperation in healthcare, medical education, robotics, pharmaceuticals and skilled manpower during the UP-Japan Healthcare and Care Economy Partnership sectoral session held at Indira Gandhi Pratishthan, Lucknow. Speakers at the session pointed to the potential synergy between Uttar Pradesh's
The Ministry of Ayush has approved a record ₹185.75 crore State Annual Action Plan (SAAP) for Andhra Pradesh under the National AYUSH Mission (NAM) for 2026–27, the highest annual allocation received by the state since the scheme was launched in 2014. The allocation has risen from
The Karnataka Health and Family Welfare Department has said the recent rise in H1N1 influenza cases is part of the state's seasonal monsoon surge and does not indicate an unusual outbreak, urging people not to panic. Karnataka recorded 4,212 laboratory-confirmed H1N1 cases across 32 districts as
Swiss hearing-care company Sonova has launched Phonak EON, its third-generation real-time AI hearing-aid platform, as the company seeks to strengthen its position in the competitive global hearing-care market and support its medium-term growth targets. The new platform uses the HYPERSONIC chip and Phonak's Spheric Speech Clarity
Amravati, Maharashtra: A tragic fire incident at a hospital in Amravati has resulted in the deaths of three newborn babies after a ventilator blast reportedly triggered a fire inside the healthcare facility. The incident has raised serious concerns around hospital fire safety, medical equipment maintenance, electrical
Scientists at the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) have clarified that no new strain of Influenza A (H1N1) has been identified in the country, and there is no cause for panic over the seasonal influenza virus currently in circulation. According to a press note quoting
Mass General Brigham (MGB) has launched two clinical trials to test whether acute, hospital-level care can be safely delivered inside a patient's home for two groups that have traditionally been excluded from such models: people living with dementia and those experiencing acute psychiatric episodes. While Hospital-at-Home
Calls for India's healthcare model to shift from treatment to prevention, with timely screening and early diagnosis at the centre Highlights India's opportunity to lead healthcare innovation by combining AI, advanced imaging, molecular diagnostics and digital health with medical expertise and compassion Notes that more than 5
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