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Nipah scare: Karnataka issues advisory for districts bordering Kerala
In view of Nipah Virus cases in Kerala, the Karnataka Health Department issued a circular on Thursd…
ANI
Wheat safe, but watch out for vegetable prices: RBI Governor on heatwave predictions
Reserve Bank of India Governor Shaktikanta Das has said that the heatwave predictions in the coming…
ANI
Why should fathers have all the mentions? Maharashtra govt mandates inclusion of mothers’ names in documents as recognition of their vital role
In a significant move aimed at recognising mothers' roles in upbringing, the Maharashtra cabinet ha…
Gujarat becomes first state to issue digital health cards for students
The Gujarat government has taken the initiative to issue digital health cards for monitoring the co…
Water woes grip Bengaluru as city faces severe crisis ahead of summer
Bengaluru, often referred to as India's Silicon Valley, is facing a water crisis. As the sweltering…
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West Bengal reports over 20,000 tragic dengue cases since September; hospitals overflow despite addition of new dengue wards
Lack of proper sanitation, clogged drainage systems, and accumulation of rainwater due to unplanned…
Experts warn of rising temperatures in Bengaluru as Phase 2 of Lok Sabha elections draws near
This is the second time in two weeks that Bengaluru has reached 37.6°C, causing concern among meteo…
These 13 states — including Florida and Texas — opted out of a $2.5 billion federal food program that would help feed low-income kids this summer
Tens of millions of children face increased hunger during the summer months without the certainty o…
Erin Snodgrass
Karnataka records its first H3N2 variant death
With the death of an 85-year-old man in Hassan, Karnataka recorded its first death from the H3N2 va…
Virginia lawmakers to sharply limit "alarming" number of patrol dog attacks on state prisoners
The legislation was sparked by a Business Insider investigation revealing that Virginia prisons had…
Hannah Beckler
State Department issues advisory recommending Americans to not to travel to Mexico due to COVID-19
The advisory jumped from a recommendation of "reconsider travel" on December 8, 2021, to a recommen…
Sarah Gray
Mississippi sheriff overseeing violent department faces yet another lawsuit after yet another man dies in custody
The Rankin County Sheriff's Department, already under scrutiny for a string of violent incidents, n…
Kenneth Niemeyer
New Tomato flu variant creates health scare among kids in several states
Tomato flu is a rare viral infection that could be a new variant of the viral hand-foot-and-mouth d…
Leprosy has the potential to help regrow damaged livers finds new study
Researchers have discovered that parasites associated with leprosy can reprogramme cells to increas…
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Kentucky health department links measles case to a religious 'revival' at a Christian college that had to be disbanded after it went viral on TikTok
A Kentucky Department for Public Health official said anyone who is unvaccinated and went to the re…
Kenneth Niemeyer
West Bengal joins Rajasthan, Telangana and Tamil Nadu in declaring black fungus a 'notifiable' disease
The case notification will include sharing of all related information including the patient's pe…
PTI
First Zika virus case detected in Kerala, says state's health minister
Zika virus can create complications for pregnant women.
Australia's Health Minister warned that "millions" could get COVID-19
Australia's Health Minister Mark Butler has warned that "millions" of people could get infected wit…
15 states mostly led by Republicans refuse federal funds to feed hungry children during the summer months
Several Republican-led states told BI they have existing programs to feed children during the summe…
Katie Balevic
Gujarat evacuates over 33,000 people after heavy rains lash the state
As heavy rains lashed Gujarat for the first 15 days of the monsoon season, State Chief Minister Bhu…