India launched a nationwide HPV vaccination campaign for 14-year-old girls, aiming to prevent cervical cancer at its source. This free, voluntary, single-dose vaccine program, initiated from Ajmer, Rajasthan, targets approximately…

The person infected did not ​exhibit flu-like respiratory symptoms, and tests on direct contacts ⁠showed the ‌virus had not retransmitted, officials said in an earlier ​statement.

According to the study, young adults in India had an average MHQ score of about 33, defined under the "Distressed or Struggling" category, while the average for those above 55…

The vaccine will be provided free of cost at designated government health facilities. Vaccination will be conducted at Ayushman Arogya Mandirs (primary health centres), community health centres, sub-district and district…

Himachal Pradesh reports one of the highest numbers of cancer cases in the country after the north-eastern states, according to an official statement. The establishment of a dedicated hospital in…

In terms of daily air quality categories, the capital witnessed 20 'poor' air quality days and two 'very poor' air days this February, while four days fell in the 'moderate'…

CDC's New Acting Director Draws Unexpected Praise From Agency Staff

The National Board of Examinations in Medical Sciences earned Guinness World Records recognition after 17,999 viewers joined its live YouTube session on Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare. The event formed part…

Tobacco consumption and spending have increased sharply in both rural and urban India between 2011-12 and 2023-24, raising concerns for public health and government finances, according to an Economic Advisory…

A bench of Chief Justice Soumen Sen and Justice Syam Kumar V M gave the oral direction while issuing notice to the state government and the Kerala Government Medical College…