A recent study by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has raised alarm over a concerning surge in infectious diseases across India, revealing that one in every nine diagnostic tests conducted under surveillance programs has returned positive results for infectious pathogens. The findings, based on
In dengue, diarrhea appears first, followed by fever Rising number of influenza cases People with lung problems must be extra cautious Avoid outside food… masks are mandatory Wash hands before eating Kamineni Hospital doctors’ adviceEven before winter sets in, seasonal fevers are increasing across
Monsoon Alert: Fever Season Strikes AgainAvoid self-medication Day-care services now accessible for patientsContinuous heavy rains over the past few days/weeks have led to asharp rise in fever cases across the twin cities. Along with common viral fevers, cases of malaria,dengue, typhoid, and chikungunya are
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued an urgent call to action in response to rising chikungunya transmission worldwide, warning that more than 5.6 billion people across 119 countries and territories now live in areas at risk of contraction. This rapid geographic expansion is driven
The District Health Department has initiated a coordinated, state-wide campaign to prevent and control dengue as monsoon conditions intensify, launching door-to-door surveillance, public awareness efforts, and vector control operations in high-risk areas.In Ranchi, the drive commenced with civil surgeon Dr. Prabhat Kumar highlighting the campaign’s
Organization to provide vaccinations & treatments for several monsoon related diseases and illnesses across all 102 clinics With the goal of helping Indians tackle monsoon related diseases& illnesses, Apollo Clinic, one of the leading chains of multi-specialty clinics in India has launched a nationwide vaccination campaign.
Dr. Subrata Das, Senior Consultant - Internal Medicine and Diabetology, Sakra World Hospital The lovely monsoon season is ushered in by nature's symphony as the sweltering summer heat begins to fade. An aura of calm and renewal is produced by the pitter-patter of rainfall, the earthy
COVAXINÒ is the one of the first COVID-19 vaccines in the world to generate data in 2-18 year age group. Phase II/III, Open-Label, Multi-centre Study was conducted to evaluate the Safety, Reactogenicity, and Immunogenicity of the Whole-Virion Inactivated SARS-CoV-2 Vaccine (COVAXIN®) in healthy children
As the cases of Chikungunya have more than doubled in Maharashtra, Health Minister Rajesh Tope has instructed to intensify home-to-home surveys in districts with the highest patient burden. Tope also instructed officers to increase field surveillance in districts like Nashik, Pune, Beed, Kolhapur among others.
The number of Covid-19 cases may have come down last month but the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) recorded over 122 dengue cases and 69 confirmed cases of chikungunya in the last week of September alone. September saw the highest number of confirmed and suspected cases
