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Public health focuses on the well-being of communities. It aims to prevent disease and promote health. This field encompasses various disciplines, including epidemiology and health education. Public health initiatives often address issues like sanitation and nutrition. They seek to improve access to healthcare services. Effective public health policies can enhance quality of life. They play a crucial role in societal development and economic stability.

Mucormycosis Impact and Management in Post-COVID India

The aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic has revealed long-term health challenges linked to mucormycosis, a rare but deadly...

 July 14, 2025

Suriname Achieves Historic Malaria-Free Certification

Suriname has made history by becoming the first country in the Amazon region to receive malaria-free certification from...

 July 4, 2025

Decline in Life Expectancy in India 2021

Recent data indicates decline in life expectancy in India for the first time in five decades. The life...

 May 9, 2025

Cystic Fibrosis Awareness Month

Cystic Fibrosis (CF) is a serious genetic disorder affecting many individuals worldwide. May is designated as Cystic Fibrosis...

 May 8, 2025

Global Efforts to Eliminate Filariasis by 2030

Filariasis is public health challenge, especially in India. The World Health Organization has revised its target to eliminate...

 April 23, 2025

Vietnam Reports First Case of Avian Flu in 2025

Vietnam has recently confirmed its first case of avian influenza in 2025. An eight-year-old girl from Tay Ninh...

 April 23, 2025

ZooWIN Platform

The Government of India has launched ZooWIN, a digital platform aimed at managing the availability of anti-rabies vaccines...

 April 1, 2025

National Capacity Building Programme on Oxygen Management

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched the National Capacity Building Programme on Oxygen Management. This initiative...

 March 28, 2025

Genomic Sequencing of Tuberculosis in India

The Department of Biotechnology (DBT) in India has made strides in understanding tuberculosis (TB) through genomic sequencing. On...

 March 25, 2025

Tuberculosis and its Genetic Variations

Tuberculosis (TB) remains health issue worldwide. It is caused by the bacterium Mycobacterium tuberculosis (M.tb). Recently, global health...

 March 25, 2025

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