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public health

Chhattisgarh Swine Flu Update: 46 New H1N1 Cases Reported, Raipur Accounts for Highest 19 Cases

Chhattisgarh reported 46 new H1N1 cases, taking total infections to 298. Raipur has the highest 127 cases, with 113 active patients.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Rewa Hospital Case: Woman Dies Amid Negligence Allegations

A Rewa hospital faces scrutiny after a video showed insects on a patient who later died. Authorities conducted a re-postmortem amid negligence allegations.
States  Madhya Pradesh  Vindhya/Rewa 
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Indore Water Crisis: 2019 Warning, 24 Deaths Linked

Indore's Bhagirathpura inquiry found 24 of 36 deaths linked to sewage-contaminated water and raised questions over a 2019 water-quality warning.
States  Madhya Pradesh 
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India Wanted Red Warning Labels on Chips, Soda: Why Big Food Companies Opposed the Plan

India's food-label debate has intensified after a Reuters report detailed industry opposition to prominent front-of-pack warnings for products high in sugar, salt and fat.
Business 
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One ICU Bill Away from Poverty: Why India's Middle Class Remains Financially Vulnerable

Rising medical costs, expensive ICU treatment and inadequate insurance coverage are exposing the financial fragility of India's middle class. Here's why one health emergency can push families into debt.
Opinion 
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Congress Seeks Chhattisgarh Health Minister’s Resignation Over Malaria Deaths, Alleges Test Kit Shortage

The Congress has demanded the resignation of Chhattisgarh Health Minister Shyam Bihari Jaiswal over malaria deaths, alleging an acute shortage of rapid test kits and failures in disease control.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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Monsoon Disease Prevention: Natural Health Tips from Experts for 2026

 Learn natural disease prevention tips for monsoon from health experts. Stay safe from dengue, flu and waterborne infections with these essential health hacks.
Lifestyle 
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Malaria Outbreak in Kanker: Two Students Die, 11 Government Hostel Children Test Positive

A sudden malaria outbreak in Chhattisgarh's Kanker district has claimed two student lives, while 11 children in government hostels tested positive. Health teams have launched screening and containment measures.
States  Chhattisgarh 
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World Hepatitis Day 2026: Significance, History, Prevention and Importance of Liver Health

World Hepatitis Day is observed on July 28 to raise awareness about hepatitis prevention, early diagnosis and liver health. Know its history, significance and preventive measures.
International 
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WHO Internship 2026: Indian Students Can Apply for Paid Internship in Switzerland – Eligibility, Benefits & Application Process

The World Health Organization (WHO) has invited applications for its prestigious WHO Internship Programme 2026, offering students and recent graduates from India and around the world an opportunity to gain hands-on experience at its headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland, and other WHO offices worldwide.
Education / Career 
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India Approves First Dengue Vaccine QDENGA, Marking Major Milestone in Disease Prevention

DCGI grants marketing approval to Takeda's QDENGA vaccine for individuals aged 4 to 60 years, with domestic manufacturing planned under the Make in India initiative.
National  Business 
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Bought Expired or Spoiled Food? Here’s How You Can Claim Compensation and Get a Refund

Receiving expired or contaminated food can put your health at risk, especially during the monsoon. Consumers have the right to seek refunds, compensation and legal action against sellers or delivery platforms by filing complaints through FSSAI and consumer courts.
Lifestyle 
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