Healthcare

Bhubaneswar: With waterlogging reported from parts of Bhubaneswar after pre-monsoon rain on Thursday, the fear of spread of dengue looms large over the city. According to reliable sources, the dengue...

New Delhi: A potential chikungunya vaccine has shown promising results in a large new trial, AFP reported. French-Austrian drugmaker Valneva’s vaccine candidate to fight the mosquito-borne virus, which has caused...

Bhubaneswar: With the emergence of transfusion medicine as a separate clinical and scientific branch in medical science and advancement in technology, significant progress has been made in this domain in...

Bhubaneswar: Experts in psychiatry have stressed on educating the people about schizophrenia, a mental illness that affects around 24 million people across the world, and break down myths and misconceptions...

Bhubaneswar: Surgeons at SUM Ultimate Medicare (SUMUM) in Bhubaneswar have successfully conducted a challenging surgery on a 73-year-old woman suffering from a rare condition. The woman, Ambika Patra, having a...

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government will fill up all vacant posts of doctors in its facilities by the end of 2023, said Health and Family Welfare minister Niranjan Pujari. Speaking to media...

Bhubaneswar: Effective infection prevention and control hold key to quality and safe healthcare, said Dr Swetapadma Dash, CEO of SUMUM. Speaking at a day-long conclave on ‘Infection Prevention and Control’ held...

Bhubaneswar: The Kalinga Institute of Medical Sciences (KIMS), a constituent of KIIT Deemed-to-be-University, organised the second advanced trauma care CME-cum-workshop, on the theme ‘Upgrading skill and improving outcome’ in trauma patients....

Bhubaneswar: The fact that eradication of tuberculosis (TB) in India is a huge challenge has to be accepted and steps have to be taken accordingly to battle this menace, said...

Bhubaneswar: Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik flagged off 24 new Basic Life Support ambulances and 299 modified Advanced Life Support ambulances at his residence 'Naveen Niwas' in Bhubaneswar on Thursday evening....