Health

New Delhi: A man who recently travelled to India is being suspected of carrying the Mpox virus. He has been isolated and admitted to a designated hospital, ANI quoted Union Health ministry official as saying. Samples from the patient…
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Bhubaneswar: The Odisha government has directed secretaries, directors and district collectors to set up breastfeeding cabins at all government and private offices and public places. The move, initiated by the Women and Child…
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Bhubaneswar: With dengue spreading its tentacles across Odisha, Director of Public Health Dr Nilakantha Mishra on Tuesday said 2759 people have so far been infected in the state. Most of the positive samples, 865, were from Sundargarh…
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New Delhi: The Indian government has prohibited use of 156 fixed-dose combination (FDC) drugs that are often administered as painkillers, multivitamins and antibiotics to treat fever, pain, cold and allergies. These FDC, which contain a…
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Bhubaneswar: While junior doctors and interns of state-run medical colleges, including SCB MCH, MKCG MCH, VIMSAR and PGIMER, called off their strike on Friday evening, Odisha Nursing Employees’ Association (ONEA) has threatened to go for…
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Bhubaneswar: Odisha Chief Minister Mohan Charan Majhi on Thursday made it clear that the state government will continue the health insurance scheme for working journalists. The Chief Minister said this in a written answer in the…
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New Delhi: The Mpox threat is growing. Even though there is no reported case of the deadly virus at this moment in India, the Centre has started taking measures in the wake of rising Mpox cases globally, and even being detected in…
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Kolkata: The 24-hour nationwide strike called by the Indian Medical Association (IMA) in protest against the rape and murder of the woman doctor at Kolkata’s R G Kar Medical College and Hospital drew to a close at 6 am on Sunday. …
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New Delhi: There is no reported case of Mpox in India right now, but the Union Health ministry doesn’t want to be caught napping, especially after World Health Organization (WHO) declared the dreaded virus as a Public Health Emergency of…
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Cuttack: The three-member committee probing the alleged sexual assault of two patients by a senior resident doctor of SCB Medical College and Hospital (MCH) will submit its report to the Odisha government on Saturday. Director of…
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