public health
Eight Health Workers Absent at Primary Health Centre in Motikadai, Gujarat
In Motikadai village, located in the Kawant taluka of Gujarat’s Chhotaudepur district, a serious case of absenteeism has come to light. A recent inspection by the district health officer revealed…
Chronic Joint Pain Affects Nearly Half of Older Indians, Urgent Care Needed
A recent national study has revealed a serious health issue in India: nearly half of adults over the age of 45 report suffering from joint pain. This problem is not…
AMC Cracks Down on Waste Segregation Violations in Ahmedabad
In Ahmedabad, the Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation (AMC) is taking serious steps to improve waste management. For months, they have asked residents to separate their waste into dry and wet categories.…
Gujarat Launches Statewide Td and DPT Vaccination Campaign
In a significant move to protect children’s health, Gujarat’s Health Minister, Rishikesh Patel, launched a statewide vaccination campaign for Td (Tetanus and Diphtheria) and DPT (Diphtheria, Pertussis, and Tetanus) from…
Statewide Vaccination Campaign for Td and DPT Launched in Unjha
In Gujarat, a significant vaccination campaign has started in Unjha. This campaign provides Td (tetanus and diphtheria) and DPT (triple vaccine) to children. It aims to protect children from severe…
Gujarat Government Holds Meeting to Control Vector-Borne Diseases
Gandhinagar, Gujarat – A significant meeting took place today under the leadership of Dr. Ratan Kanwar Gadhvi Charan, the Rural Health Commissioner, to discuss strategies for controlling vector-borne diseases in…
Residents of Patan Face Health Threat from Overflowing Sewers
Over the past 12 months, residents of Ward 9 in Patan city, Gujarat, have been grappling with overflowing underground drains that have transformed the locality into a health hazard zone.…
Gujarat’s Battle Against Sickle Cell Disease: Awareness and Action
In Gujarat, sickle cell disease affects a small but significant number of people. The prevalence of sickle cell disease is about 0.36%, while sickle cell carriers make up around 6.58%…
Cholera Outbreak in Ahmedabad: Areas of Baherampura and Lambha Affected
A cholera outbreak has been reported in several areas of Ahmedabad, including Baherampura and Lambha. The situation has raised concerns among health officials as waterborne diseases are on the rise.…
Action Against Kapadvanj Traders for Food Safety Violations
In Kapadvanj, Gujarat, the authorities have taken action against Satyanarayan Traders under the Food Safety and Standards Act. They seized over 1500 kilograms of oil, valued at approximately 2 lakh…
Concerns Raised Over Irregularities at Bhatwarvas Health Centre in Vav Taluka
In Vav Taluka, citizens are voicing serious concerns about the Bhatwarvas Public Health Centre. Ketanbhai Shambhaji Gohil, an active resident, has formally approached the Health Commissioner in Gandhinagar. He seeks…