Kerala government's plan is to remove the dumped waste and disinfect the areas to prevent a disease outbreak in flood-hit areas, says state health minister K.K. Shailaja
5 min read28 Aug 2018Kerala, the best-performing state on the NITI Aayog health index, is witnessing a complete collapse of healthcare services following the devastating flood
2 min read19 Aug 2018Vaccination in flood-affected areas can prevent outbreak of some communicable diseases, say doctors
2 min read17 Aug 2018India's successes have significantly contributed to the reduction of the burden of malaria for the entire South-East Asia region, says J. P. Nadda
1 min read29 Nov 2017In a bid to control vector-borne diseases in the national capital, Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is mapping dengue and chikungunya prone zones in Delhi
3 min read12 Sep 2017A 12-year-old boy has succumbed to dengue, the first death due to the vector-borne disease reported in New Delhi this season, municipal authorities said
1 min read21 Aug 2017Delhi chief minister Arvind Kejriwal says his government will take steps to tackle the spread of vector-borne diseases such as dengue and chikungunya
1 min read15 Aug 2017JP Nadda convenes high-level review meeting to take stock of the situation on prevention and control of vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya
2 min read10 Aug 2017Red Cross says Assam , Manipur flood survivors are at risk of contracting malaria, encephalitis diseases as water levels begin to recede leaving behind conditions ripe for mosquito-breeding
2 min read5 Aug 2017To mount a successful offensive against malaria and other such diseases, India must learn the right lessons from its previous campaigns
4 min read20 Jul 2017The Union Budget contains details about the estimated receipts and the expenditure of the government for a particular fiscal year. The Budget is allotted for the upcoming fiscal year, which runs from 1st April to 31st March of the next year. Here is a quick guide on how the Union Budget is prepared