Tag Archives: Health

Almost all countries overuse antibiotics, contributing to drug resistance: Analysis

A study that has estimated which and how many antibiotics a country could be expected [...]

Andhra Pradesh registers six new COVID cases, three each from East Godavari, Vizag

Andhra Pradesh reported six new COVID cases, three each from East Godavari and Visakhapatnam districts, [...]

Road deaths have declined globally since 1990 except in poorer countries, study finds

Road deaths are declining in the U.S. and worldwide, but lower-income countries aren't experiencing much [...]

Health, politics and access

(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Athira Elssa Johnson writes about getting to good health, [...]

Tamil Nadu scales up ABHA creation, 2.54 crore people covered so far

Tamil Nadu has stepped up the creation of Ayushman Bharat Health Accounts (ABHA), with 2.54 [...]

At least 930 people have died in Congo’s Ebola outbreak

At least 930 people have died in Congo's Ebola outbreak, the country's Ministry of Health [...]

All you need to know about: Hepatitis C

Hepatitis C is one of the few chronic viral infections that can now be cured. [...]

12 COVID cases, 4 deaths reported in A.P. since June 26, but no need to worry, says

Twelve COVID-19 cases have been reported in Andhra Pradesh between June 26 and July 16, [...]

Of iniquitous burdens – cancer and summer

(In the weekly Health Matters newsletter, Ramya Kannan writes about getting to good health, and [...]

Draft national health research policy proposes overhaul of India’s research ecosystem

The Centre has released a draft National Health Research Policy 2026 that seeks to align [...]