The first Zika infection was reported in the Thalassery area of Kannur district on October 30, and after that, a medical camp was organised in the...
Thalassery district administration intensified preventive steps by monitoring pregnant women in the area and issuing alerts and guidelines to all health institutions
The Nipah virus outbreak this year was in Kozhikode district, which neighbours Wayanad, and six persons were infected, of whom two had died
Kerala Health Minister Veena George said that government's Institute of Advanced Virology, the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology (RGCB) and the National Institute of Virology in...
Recently, fire incidents were reported in some of the waste management facilities in the state. Additional Chief Secretary, Muraleedharan said the Local Self Government Department would...
Dr Poonam Khetrapal Singh, WHO Regional Director for South-East Asia said mental health is undeniably a universal human right
The National Sickle Cell Anaemia Elimination Mission is being implemented in 17 high prevalence states of Gujarat, Maharashtra, Rajasthan, Madhya Pradesh, Jharkhand, Chhattisgarh, West Bengal, Odisha,...
District Coordinator of Suchitwa Mission K K Manoj enlisted the help of the Kerala Film Chamber of Commerce, to carry out the campaign successfully, stating that...
The Nipah virus which is known for its 70 per cent mortality rate, has claimed two lives out of the six within a span of few...
Isolation and surveillance of all those who came in contact with the patients helped in reducing the severity of the outbreak
As part of the project, first such garbage dump sites would be located through reports from local self-government institutions (LSGIs) or the portal of KSWMP and...
Nipah Virus: The Indian Council for Medical Research has allowed Kerala to conduct Truenat tests, which uses portable, smart chip-based, battery-operated RT-PCR kits, in certain hospitals
Out of the 323 samples tested for Nipah Virus in Kerala, 317 samples tested negative and six samples tested positive till now
Samples of 304 people with symptoms of the disease have been collected out of which the test results of 267 people have come marking six people...
Earlier on Sunday, Union Health Minister Dr Mansukh Mandaviya and the Kerala government held a meeting regarding Nipah virus surveillance to improve the current situation
