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Srinagar: The weak food regulations and poor hygiene practices can lead to significant public health risks, primarily through the spread of foodborne illnesses, the health experts said. The health experts said that unsafe food…

Srinagar: Chief Minister Omar Abdullah on Friday said that the authorities should take proper care of jailed Member of Parliament Er Rashid, who was on hunger strike at TiharJail in New Delhi and was shifted to a hospital. In a post on…

LIAQAT ALI KHATANA RAJOURI: Principal of Government Medical College (GMC) Rajouri, Dr. Amarjeet Singh Bhatia, addressed a press conference on Friday to announce significant measures in response to the recent alarming health situation in…

Isolation wards being set up in hospitals, ready to tackle any situation: Official Srinagar: There is no need to panic as the Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is similar to Covid-19 but there is a need to take precautions to prevent the…

Anantnag: Government Medical College (GMC) Anantnag has made history by performing 50 cases of "LBB-A pacing" (a novel technology) under a C-arm within just four months, without EP backup.The feat was achieved under the patronage of…

Contaminated water blamed for outbreak, CMO says sampling underway Bandipora: Hepatitis-A cases among children have been detected in several villages of north Kashmir's Bandipora district, officials said on Monday.Officials said that…

Urge responsible antibiotic use, comprehensive policy reforms to combat rising ‘superbugs’ in J&K Srinagar: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses one of the greatest threats to global health today, jeopardising the treatment of…

State Malariologist advises people to eliminate stagnant water sources, prevent mosquito bites Srinagar: Jammu & Kashmir is witnessing a rise in dengue cases this year, with 97 cases confirmed so far.State Malariologist Dr D. J.…

Srinagar: Health and Medical Education Department on Friday posted Dr Mushtaq Ahmad Rather as director coordination new medical colleges Jammu and Kashmir, while Dr Jahangir Bakshi has been given the charge of director health services…

Srinagar: The Directorate of Health Services, Kashmir, has initiated an extensive awareness campaign in response to a recent outbreak of gastroenteritis in several areas of the Kashmir division. Dr. Mushtaq Ahmad Rather, Director of…