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TN steps up surveillance after bird flu cases in Kerala

TN steps up surveillance after bird flu cases in Kerala

Blood samples collected from the affected birds by Kerala’s Animal Husbandry Department were sent to a laboratory in Pune, where tests confirmed the presence of H1N1 avian influenza

25 December,2025 04:41 PM IST | Chennai | mid-day online correspondent
Study links infant RSV to higher asthma risk

Study links infant RSV to higher asthma risk

A new study shows Respiratory Syncytial Virus (RSV) infection in early infancy can raise asthma risk later, especially in children with allergic family history, highlighting vaccine benefits

29 November,2025 12:14 PM IST | New Delhi | IANS
Kriti Sanon becomes first Indian actress to address World Health Summit

Kriti Sanon becomes first Indian actress to address World Health Summit

Kriti Sanon recently became the first Indian actress to deliver a keynote address at the World Health Summit. The actress spoke about prioritising women's health at the event.

15 October,2025 08:48 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
TMC gears up for pulse polio campaign targeting children under 5 on October 12

TMC gears up for pulse polio campaign targeting children under 5 on October 12

The initiative, part of the Sub-National Pulse Polio Campaign, aims to ensure complete immunisation coverage, alongside routine AFP (Acute Flaccid Paralysis) surveillance. Maharashtra has been observing this annual drive since 1995

06 October,2025 08:24 PM IST | Thane | mid-day online correspondent

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