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West Bengal nurse infected with Nipah virus dies of cardiac arrest, confir
Updated : 1 week, 3 days ago IST
In a first for the decade, the nurse who was infected with the Nipah virus died of a cardiac arrest in West Bengal on Thursday, the state health department said.
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Gujarat CM Bhupendra Patel reviews Typhoid Situation in Gandhinagar at Hig
Updated : 2 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel held a high-level meeting and suggested further intensification of the joint measures being carried out by the Municipal Corporation and the State Health Department for patient treatment, disease control, and prevention in view of the typhoid outbreak in Gan
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Assam government to organise health camps in all constituencies
Updated : 9 months ago IST
In a meeting held, the Assam Chief Minister Himanta Biswa Sarma, along with the State Health Departmentreviewed plans and instructed officials to make each camp a Model Camp replete with all necessary facilities.
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Kerala health department issues COVID-19 guidelines, instructs hospitals t
Updated : 9 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Given the increase in the number of COVID-19 cases in Kerala, the state health department issued guidelines to hospitals and health workers. The health department has directed the government and private hospitals to conduct Mock Drills.
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No increase of GBS cases in West Bengal since end of December till date: S
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The statement reads, "Guillain-Baree Syndrome is not a new or rare kind of disease. Sporadic cases continue to occur in our country and state. It is one of the diseases causing Acute Flaccid Paralysis (AFP) which is monitored in children below the age of 15 years as a part of Polio Surveilla
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Union Health Secretary asks states, UTs to strengthen fire safety in hospi
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Union Health Secretary has written to all Chief Secretaries of states and union territories, urging them to review and strengthen capacities for prevention, preparedness and mitigation against fire accidents in all health facilities.
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Director General Health Services writes to states, UTs amidst worsening ai
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Director of General Health Services (DGHS), Dr Atul Goel, on Friday wrote to all states and union territories regarding the rising air pollution, urging the state health departments and healthcare facilities to enhance their preparedness.
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"We are prepared": Odisha Director of Health Services Mohapatra said ahead
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
As a low-pressure area over the Bay of Bengal is likely to turn into a severe cyclonic storm by October 23, Odisha Director of Health Services Bijay Kumar Mohapatra asserted that the state health department is prepared to tackle the situation arising out of cyclone.
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Death toll climbs to 143 in Wayanad landslide tragedy, rescue operation un
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
The death toll in the Wayanad landslides tragedy climbed to 143 as of July 31, as per the State Health Department.
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Uttarakhand Health Dept issues fire safety advisory for hospitals during s
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
On the instructions of Uttarakhand Chief Minister Pushkar Singh Dhami, the state health department has issued a comprehensive advisory for all government and private hospitals in the state to ensure fire safety in hospitals during the summer months.
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Shifting cultivators, rubber tappers more susceptible to malaria: Tripura
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
Tripura Health Secretary Kiran Gitte said that the state health department has launched a comprehensive drive to eradicate malaria by 2027. As a part of the drive, the state government has undertaken multi-pronged initiatives that include the testing, treatment, and distribution of preventiv
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West Nile fever: Kerala on alert, health department orders to ramp up pre-
Updated : 1 year, 10 months ago IST
In the wake of West Nile fever reported in three districts of Kerala--Malappuram, Kozhikode and Thrissur, the State Health Department has issued an alert and instructed the authorities to ramp up pre-monsoon cleaning activities.
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