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Cases of mumps are on the rise in Noida and Ghaziabad due to a low vaccination rate. Learn about the symptoms, risks, and preventive measures against mumps.

Indias victory over polio inspires global eradication efforts. Learn how collective action and innovation paved the way.

Delhi announces more curbs as residents continue to inhale toxic smog ‘50 times the safe limit’

In a letter addressed to Al-Jaber, who will preside over the climate conference, or COP28 as it is called, the medical community said a complete phase-out of fossil fuels was the only decisive way to deliver health for all.

More than 46 million healthcare professionals have signed a letter asking the COP28 leadership to ensure a favourable outcome at the negotiations for giving up fossil fuels so that a ‘just, equitable and healthy future for all’ can be ensured.

This could potentially translate into increased attention and support for healthcare initiatives and challenges specific to the African continent during G20 meetings.

Union Minister of Tribal Affairs, Shri Arjun Munda  launched the ‘Awareness Campaign and Training of Trainers’ as a part of the ‘Mission for Elimination of Sickle Cell Anaemia' in New Delhi today. The programme envisages training of grassroot level f

A pediatrician and advocate reveals what’s at stake in the fight for global polio eradication – and why, despite recent setbacks, he refuses to despair.

The International Paediatric Association and Asia Pacific Paediatric Association have offered support to the Pakistan Paediatric Association for saving the lives of hundreds of thousands of...

The Covid-19 vaccination drive for children below the age of 18 might revive India's stuttering programme of mass inoculation of adolescents against other diseases