Health

Bhubaneswar: The doctors serving in government hospitals in Odisha are entitled to take study leave during first 5 years of their service. Shalini Pandit, secretary, Health and Family Welfare department, on Monday issued a clarification…
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Sundargarh: At least nine new scrub typhus cases were detected in Odisha’s Sundergarh district in the last 24 hours. With the detection of fresh cases, the total number of scrub typhus patients in the district has increased to 230 so…
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New Delhi: The World Health Organisation (WHO) has released a report on the devastating impact of high blood pressure, also known as a silent killer. About India, the global health body’s report noted that at least 40 million deaths can be…
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Bhubaneswar: At least ten new cases of the deadly scrub typhus were detected in Odisha’s Sundargarh on Tuesday as the highly infectious disease seems to be spreading rapidly in several districts of the state. With the detection of more…
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Sundargarh: At least three more people have tested positive for the deadly scrub typhus in Odisha’s Sundargarh district, raising the total number of patients suffering from the dreaded disease to 183. This was stated by Chief District…
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Bhubaneswar: At least 11 new cases of scrub typhus have been detected in Odisha’s Sundargarh district where the highly infectious disease appears to be spreading rapidly. With the detection of these fresh cases, the total number of…
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Bhubaneswar: At least seven new cases of scrub typhus have been detected in Odisha’s Sundargarh where the highly infectious disease appears to be spreading rapidly. With the detection of fresh cases, the total number of scrub typhus…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has issued directives to all district health authorities to step up surveillance and testing following death of six persons due to scrub typhus in Bargarh and Sundargarh districts. They have been asked…
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Bhubaneswar: With 22 cases of scrub typhus being detected at VIMSAR, Burla, in the past three days, Public Health Director Dr Niranjan Mishra on Tuesday informed about availability of testing facility and treatment for the bacterial…
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Bargarh: At least five persons have died of scrub typhus in Bargarh district of Odisha even as the disease was reported in some parts of the state since last month. This was informed by Additional District Public Health Officer (ADPHO) of…
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