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Save Vedansh, Mumbai: 22-month-old with SMA needs Rs 9 crore for treatment

Family says 22-month-old Vedansh Singh needs urgent treatment for SMA Type 1; influencer Mayuresh Gujar rallies Mumbai to raise R9 cr, says just R150 each from four lakh citizens would help

Updated 4 days ago

Sushant (Vedansh Singh’s father), Mayuresh Gujar, Sushant’s mother, Kamla with Vedansh, and Vedansh’s mother, Harshita (extreme right), at their home in Haryana, last month. Pics/By Special Arrangement

BMC to end manual patient registration across civic hospitals by April 2027

Additional municipal commissioner outlines plans to boost digital systems and expand healthcare services closer to homes

Updated 6 days ago

Maharashtra cuts forensic medicine posts, raising concerns over autopsy workload

Updated 12 days ago

Forensic medicine departments also conduct or supervise medico-legal post-mortems. REPRESENTATION PIC/ISTOCK

Kalwa hospital row escalates as activists demand action over cockroach in food

Updated 14 days ago

Members of the Konkan Environment and Public Welfare Society at Shivaji Hospital in Kalwa Pic/By Special Arrangement

Rajawadi Hospital negligence: Govandi woman alleges delay in C-section

Updated 18 days ago

Hira Bhandari, who entered the ninth month of her pregnancy this month. Pic/By Special Arrangement

H1N1 surge: IMA urges caution, warns against self-medication

Updated 21 days ago

According to the IMA, H1N1 can cause a sudden high fever accompanied by chills, a persistent dry cough and sore throat. Representational Pic/File

Mid-Day Special: Dr T Jacob John on early diagnosis, measles prevention

Updated 21 days ago

Dr T Jacob John, former professor and head of clinical virology and microbiology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Pic/By Special Arrangement

SSPE: Experts explain rare measles complication, diagnosis and treatment

Updated 22 days ago

Implementing universal measles vaccination could eliminate the threat of SSPE. Representation Pic/iStock

Mid-Day Special: How measles can cause fatal brain disease years after infection

Updated 23 days ago

SSPE remains difficult to treat because the virus is persistently embedded within the brain. Representation Pic/iStock

Mumbai remains on alert as Gujarat battles deadly Chandipura virus outbreak

Updated 24 days ago

Chandipura virus originated from a small village in Maharashtra. PIC/ISTOCK

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