Healthcare

Bhubaneswar: In order to combat the problem of intestinal worms among women of reproductive age and children, the Odisha government will launch deworming campaign across state on August 10. Speaking...

Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has come up with a roadmap to achieve 90% full immunisation coverage against measles and rubella by December. In a letter to all district collectors on...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha Governor Prof. Ganeshi Lal inaugurated the Mass Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training programme at KIIT Deemed-to-be-University here on Tuesday, in the presence of Chief Commissioner of Income Tax Krishna...

Bhubaneswar: More than 200 people joined the Kalinga Hospital Ltd-organised Walkathon on Friday to observe World Hepatitis Day. The Walkathon was aimed to create mass awareness against the fatal disease...

New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released the 23rd edition of Model Lists of Essential Medicines (EML) and 9th edition of Essential Medicines for Children (EMLc). The updated...

New York: The world is just about settling down to life post COVID-19. The last thing we want to hear now is the possibility of another pandemic jolting us. However,...

Bhubaneswar: With conjunctivitis spreading to more districts in Odisha, expert in contagious diseases in AIIMS, Bhubaneswar on Thursday issued an advisory for the people to prevent the infection. According to...

Bhubaneswar: Amid reports of shortage of medicines to meet rising cases of conjunctivitis, the Odisha government has claimed that there are adequate stock of eye drops to meet the demand....

Berhampur: In another example of poor health services for inadequate staff in Odisha, a security guard has been found attending the patients in a CHC in Odisha's Ganjam district. A...

Bhubaneswar: A Diabetes Diagnosis and Counselling facility was inaugurated at Centurion University of Technology and Management (CUTM) by Vice-Chancellor Prof. (Dr) Supriya Pattanayak. This initiative has been taken in collaboration...