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India Lacks Centralised National Database for Hospital-Acquired Infections: Centre

tishha_newsJuly 24, 2026July 24, 202603 mins

India does not have a centralised national system that records hospital-acquired infections (HAIs) across individual healthcare institutions, Union Health Minister…

After Dengue Vaccine Approval, Is India Closer to a Malaria Vaccine?

tishha_newsJuly 21, 2026July 21, 202604 mins

India has taken a major step in the fight against mosquito-borne diseases with the approval of its first dengue vaccine,…

Breast Cancer Survival Improving in India, but Still Trails Global Leaders: WHO

tishha_newsJuly 13, 2026July 13, 202603 mins

India has made steady progress in improving breast cancer survival, but the country continues to lag behind wealthier nations, according…

WHO Declares End of Cruise Ship Hantavirus Outbreak

tishha_newsJuly 3, 2026July 3, 202604 mins

The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared the hantavirus outbreak linked to the cruise ship MV Hondius over, following…

Govt Launches Air Suvidha 2.0 for Mandatory Ebola Screening of International Arrivals

tishha_newsJune 25, 2026June 25, 202603 mins

The Ministry of Civil Aviation, in partnership with Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), has introduced Air Suvidha 2.0, an upgraded…

WHO Unveils $518 Million Emergency Plan to Tackle Ebola Outbreak

tishha_newsJune 6, 2026June 6, 202603 mins

The World Health Organization (WHO) has launched a six-month emergency response plan worth $518 million to combat the ongoing Ebola…

BMC Steps Up Ebola Preparedness, Establishes Isolation Wards in Mumbai Hospitals

tishha_newsJune 2, 2026June 2, 202603 mins

The Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC) has intensified preparedness measures across Mumbai’s healthcare network after the World Health Organization (WHO) declared…