Category: public health
How one New Hampshire town made sure its water was ‘Safe to Drink’
NPR’s Emily Kwong talks with Mara Hoplamazian about the new podcast, “Safe to Drink,” about Merrimack, New Hampshire’s fight for clean drinking water.
Record Monsoon Rains In Bangladesh Trigger Surge In Deadly Snakebites; 25 Dead Since January 2025
In the flood-prone plains of northern Bangladesh, a surge in snakebites has alarmed both villagers and health authorities, with hospitals struggling to manage a rising number of victims after record rainfall and severe flooding along the Padma River.
Bluetoothing: the phenomenon driving HIV spike in Fiji
Bluetoothing: the phenomenon driving HIV spike in Fiji
Punjab & Haryana Ban Coldrif Syrup After Deaths In MP
The order also directed all the retailers, distributors, registered medical practitioners and hospitals in the state not to purchase, sell or utilise the said product and added that in case any stock of the drug is available in the state, information may be provided to the FDA.
Punjab & Haryana Ban Coldrif Syrup After Deaths In MP
The order also directed all the retailers, distributors, registered medical practitioners and hospitals in the state not to purchase, sell or utilise the said product and added that in case any stock of the drug is available in the state, information may be provided to the FDA.
Mumbai Ailing Hospitals Part 11: Sion Hospital Struggles With Medicine Shortages, Overcrowding & Equipment Failures
Mumbai’s Sion Hospital faces a severe healthcare crisis, with medicine shortages forcing patients to buy costly drugs, overcrowded wards, hygiene issues, equipment failures, and delayed diagnostics. Despite handling thousands daily and providing critical care, administrative lapses and resource strain leave patients frustrated and vulnerable.
Mumbai News: BMC’s ₹3,500-Crore Manori Desalination Project Advances As GVPR Engineers Emerge Lowest Bidder
After more than a year and a half of persistent efforts, the BMC’s ambitious desalination initiative in Manori village in the western suburbs is finally moving forward. Hyderabad-based company GVPR Engineers Limited has been identified as the lowest bidder; however, its quoted price is 26% above the BMC’s estimated budget.
EXCLUSIVE: Nicole Kidman’s Family ‘Being Ripped Apart’ by Keith Urban Divorce — With Actress’ Daughter Sparking Fears ‘She’s Going Off the Rails to Deal With Pain of Split’
Nicole Kidman is facing what friends describe as her ‘darkest hour’ amid her split from Keith Urban, sparking fears for their daughter.
Tamil Nadu: NHRC Takes Cognisance Of Deaths Of Two Sanitation Workers In Tiruchirappalli Over Asphyxiation
The Commission noted that if the media report is accurate, the incident raises a serious human rights concern. NHRC has therefore issued notices to the Commissioner of the Municipal Corporation and the Superintendent of Police, Tiruchirappalli, seeking a detailed report within two weeks.
Maharashtra Health Minister Prakash Abitkar Orders Strict Food Quality, Hygiene Checks In All Government Hospitals
The minister was reviewing services under the Public Health Department at the Directorate of Health Services, Mumbai. The review included cleanliness, laundry services, diet supply, medicine stock, and manpower management across government health institutions.
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