Healthcare

Bhubaneswar: Dr Satyajit Samal, a cardiac surgeon at Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS) Bhubaneswar, was awarded the 2026 Mussallem Congenital Heart Diseases (CHD) Alliance Travel Grant by the renowned...

New Delhi: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has issued directives for airlines in the wake of World Health Organisation (WHO) declaring the Ebola outbreak in Democratic Republic of...

Pune: Six years ago, the world yearned for a vaccine to fight the COVID-19 pandemic, and got more than one within a year. Now, as the terrifying spectre of Ebola raises...

New Delhi: The fourth India-Africa Forum Summit (IAFS), which was scheduled to take place in New Delhi from May 28 to 31, has been postponed due to the Ebola outbreak...

New Delhi: Ebola has reared its head again in Africa. After more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths were reported in Congo and Uganda, the World Health Organisation (WHO)...

New Delhi: A suspected hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship that was sailing in the Atlantic Ocean led to the death of three people while four others fell critically ill....

Home treatment is becoming more common for older adults, especially when travel, mobility, or hospital access becomes difficult. Yet many families are unsure whether insurance can support such care and...

New Delhi: The Central government is preparing to roll out a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign within a week. The campaign is aimed at reducing cervical cancer cases among...

Kolkata: A nurse in West Bengal, who was diagnosed with Nipah virus last month, died of cardiac arrest at a private hospital in North 24 Parganas district on Thursday, state...

New Delhi: The Lancet has issued a fresh warning on the next major global health crisis, expressing concerns about the world’s preparedness in dealing with it. According to Dr Richard...