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Malaria, viral fever, enteritis outbreak in Tripura
By chennaivision at 29 June, 2009, 1:00 pm
Agartala, Outbreak of gastro-enteritis coupled with viral fever and malaria has taken a worst turn in some areas of West and North Tripura districts, claiming at least three lives in a week.
According to a report, a few tribal dominated localities under Kanchanpur sub-division in North Tripura along Tripura-Mizoram border were wriggling under severe gastro-enteritis threat [...]
Tripura renews H1N1 alert
By chennaivision at 29 June, 2009, 12:53 pm
Agartala, The Tripura government has renewed it’s alert against recent outbreak of H1N1 influenza and advised the people to stay away from consumption of pork.
Health Commissioner Y P Singh said here today there was no incidence of H1N1 influenza reported in the state so far but the specialists concerned had already prepared the treatment protocol [...]
Malaria, viral fever and enteritis outbreak in Tripura
By chennaivision at 29 June, 2009, 12:21 pm
Agartala, Outbreak of gastro-enteritis coupled with viral fever and malaria have taken a worst turn in some locations of West and North Tripura districts, claiming at least three lives in a week.
According to report, a few tribal dominated localities under Kanchanpur sub-division in North Tripura along Tripura-Mizoram border were wriggling under severe gastro-enteritis threat as [...]
Tripura renews swine flu alert
By chennaivision at 29 June, 2009, 12:18 pm
Agartala, Tripura government has renewed it’s alert against recent outbreak of swine flu across the world while advised the citizen to stay away from consumption of pork.
Health Commissioner Y P Singh said here today that there was no incidence of swine flu reported in the state so far but the concern specialists had already prepared [...]
110 women screened for breast cancer
By chennaivision at 27 June, 2009, 11:24 am
Chandigarh, As many as 110 women were screened and tested for cervix and breast cancer at a camp here today.
The camp, organised by the Sahayta Cancer Sahyog (SCS) in collaboration with Chandigarh Senior Citizens’ Association, was inaugurated by Indian Council for Child Welfare President Jean Rodrigues.
Mrs Rodrigues lauded the efforts of Sahayta Cancer Sehyog for [...]
One more contracts swine flu
By chennaivision at 25 June, 2009, 11:21 am
Hyderabd, One more person today tested postive for HINI flue, taking the total number of Influenza A in the city to 16.
A 30-year-old woman tested positive. She contracted the air-borne disease from her husband.
As many as 14 of the 16 patients had been discharged after successful completion of their treatment.
A 23-year-old man, [...]
Paramedics seek passage of Bill for central councils
By chennaivision at 24 June, 2009, 11:50 am
New Delhi, A national delegation of Medical Lab Staff Representatives yesterday met Minister of State for Science and Technology Prithviraj Chavan to urge for the passage of the bill required for the formation of Central Councils for Paramedics.
Former Health Minister Anbumani Ramadoss had introduced the Paramedical and Physiotherapy Central Councils Bill, 2007, on [...]
Two samples tested negative
By chennaivision at 24 June, 2009, 11:06 am
Panaji, The samples of a 32-year-old man and his 50-year-old mother tested negative for HINI flu by National Institute of Communicable Diseases (NICD), Delhi.
The samples were sent to NICD yesterday to test for swine flu on the advice of the department of Medicine, Goa Medical College.
Both the mother and son had developed flu- [...]
Medical facilities in J&K would be modernised, Azad
By chennaivision at 23 June, 2009, 4:17 pm
Srinagar, Assuring that the Centre would provide liberal financial assistance for purchase of medicines and equipments for the health institutions of Jammu and Kashmir, Union Minister for Health Ghulam Nabi Azad today said primary and secondary health services would be upgraded on modern lines in all districts of the state.
Mr Azad reiterated the [...]
Three new cases of H1N1 flu reported, total rises to 59
By chennaivision at 22 June, 2009, 11:03 am
New Delhi, Three new H1N1 positive cases have been reported, including that of a couple from Chennai, taking the total cases of the Influenza A to 59 in the country.
The other case was reported from Delhi.
The couple, both in their twenties, had travelled from North Carolina to New Delhi transiting New Jersey [...]
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