March 9, 2026
The Gujarat education department has instructed schools across the state to appoint nodal teachers and conduct parent-teacher meetings (PTMs) as part of an awareness campaign for the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme aimed at preventing cervical cancer among adolescent girls. According to a ci...
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March 9, 2026
The Maharashtra Public Health Department launched a statewide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign for adolescent girls on the occasion of International Women’s Day on March 8, 2026. The initiative aims to protect young girls from cervical cancer and improve women’s health across the state. (the he...
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March 7, 2026
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of Amazon Connect Health, a new agent‑powered artificial intelligence platform designed specifically for the healthcare sector. 🧠 What Is Amazon Connect Health?Amazon Connect Health is an AI agent platform that automates many of the repetitive and time‑co...
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March 7, 2026
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda virtually addressed a press briefing at the headquarters of the World Health Organization (WHO), where he reaffirmed India’s strong commitment to eliminating cervical cancer as a public health problem and outlined the country’s comprehensive strategy to a...
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March 6, 2026
Hyderabad: Marking World Obesity Day, Rainbow Children’s Hospital has launched a dedicated Childhood Weight Management Clinic aimed at addressing the growing concern of obesity among children and adolescents. The initiative focuses on providing comprehensive care, early intervention, and lifestyle guidance to h...
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March 6, 2026
Breast cancer cases in India have more than doubled since 1990, according to findings from a recent global health study, highlighting a growing public health challenge in the country. The report indicates that changing lifestyles, increasing life expectancy, urbanization, and limited early screening are among the...
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March 5, 2026
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a nationwide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination programme aimed at protecting adolescent girls from cervical cancer. The campaign was officially launched in Ajmer, Rajasthan, marking a major step in strengthening preventive healthcare for women in India. The initiativ...
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March 5, 2026
Chile has become the first nation in the Americas to be officially verified for eliminating leprosy as a public health problem, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). The milestone was announced jointly with the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO), marking a major achievement in global public healt...
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March 4, 2026
MOC Cancer Care & Research Centre has intensified its commitment to comprehensive cancer treatment by placing greater emphasis on fertility preservation and long-term survivorship care. Recognizing that cancer therapy can significantly impact a patient’s reproductive health and overall quality of life, the ...
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March 4, 2026
A comprehensive 90-day Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign has been launched in Bhaderwah, located in the Jammu and Kashmir, with the aim of protecting adolescents—especially girls—from cervical cancer and other HPV-related diseases. The initiative marks a significant step toward strengthening pre...
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March 3, 2026
A major genomic study conducted by researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology Madras (IIT Madras) and Karkinos Healthcare has revealed that nearly one in four breast cancer patients in India carry inherited genetic risk variants linked to cancer, and importantly, most of these variants are found outside ...
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March 3, 2026
A nationwide HPV vaccination campaign was officially launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi in Ajmer, Rajasthan, targeting 14-year-old girls as part of India’s efforts to prevent cervical cancer and strengthen women’s health through early immunisation. The programme marks a significant public-health step in...
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March 2, 2026
First UK Baby Born After Womb Transplant from Deceased Donor Marks Medical MilestoneIn a groundbreaking medical achievement, the United Kingdom has welcomed its first baby born to a mother who received a womb transplant from a deceased donor. The birth represents a major step forward in reproductive medicine and ...
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March 2, 2026
Collagen Supplements May Improve Skin Elasticity but Don’t Prevent Wrinkles, Researchers FindRecent scientific findings suggest that while collagen supplements can improve skin elasticity and hydration, they are not a guaranteed solution for preventing wrinkles or reversing the natural aging process.Collagen is...
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February 26, 2026
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), attacks on Ukraine’s healthcare infrastructure rose sharply in 2025, with nearly a 20 % increase in documented incidents compared with the previous year. This escalation occurred as Ukraine entered the fifth year of its full‑scale war, leaving health service...
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February 26, 2026
WHO Director-General Concludes First Day of State Visit to Jordan, Highlights Strong Health PartnershipThe Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO), Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, concluded the first day of his two-day State visit to the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan today, emphasizing the deep and ...
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February 25, 2026
Electrifying Altruism: Can a Jolt to the Brain Make Us Kinder?Scientists are exploring whether targeted electrical stimulation of the brain can temporarily make people act less selfishly and more generously — offering intriguing insight into the neural basis of social behaviour.In a new study conducted by resea...
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February 25, 2026
Recent data from the National Stroke Registry Programme — a large hospital‑based analysis led by the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) — reveals a concerning shift in the demographics of stroke in India. According to the latest registry findings, about one in every seven stroke patients in the country is ...
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February 24, 2026
A baby boy has made medical history as the first child in the UK to be born after a womb transplant from a deceased donor.Grace Bell, in her 30s, was born without a functioning uterus and had long been told she would not be able to carry her own child. Now, she describes her 10-week-old son, Hugo, as “nothing s...
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February 24, 2026
Health officials in Scotland’s NHS Grampian region have confirmed a case of measles — the first in the area since 2014, ending more than a decade without any locally reported infections. (Yahoo)The health board says contact tracing is already underway and that people identified as having been in close contact...
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February 23, 2026
According to the latest data released by the National Stroke Registry in India, about one in every seven people who suffer a stroke in the country is younger than 45 years old, pointing to an alarming rise of stroke cases among younger adults. This trend highlights an urgent public health concern in India’s bat...
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February 23, 2026
WHO Recognizes Libya for Eliminating Trachoma as a Public Health Problem — Full News SummaryThe World Health Organization (WHO) has officially validated that Libya has eliminated trachoma as a public health problem — a major milestone for the country and a public health triumph in the Eastern Mediterranean Re...
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February 21, 2026
Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has said that the expansion of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) network must be guided by the integration of artificial intelligence in diagnostics and a faster recruitment process to strengthen healthcare delivery across India.Addressing officials and ...
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February 21, 2026
Experimental Nasal “Universal Vaccine” Shows Promise Against Coughs, Colds and FluResearchers at Stanford University say they are developing a single nasal spray vaccine that could protect against a wide range of respiratory infections — including coughs, colds, flu, and even certain bacterial lung infectio...
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February 20, 2026
A recent study has highlighted a significant connection between Chronic Kidney Disease and an increased risk of cognitive impairment, raising concerns about the broader impact of kidney health on brain function.Understanding the LinkChronic Kidney Disease (CKD) is a long-term condition in which the kidneys gradua...
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March 9, 2026
The Gujarat education department has instructed schools across the state to appoint nodal teachers and conduct parent-teache...
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March 9, 2026
The Maharashtra Public Health Department launched a statewide Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccination campaign for adolescent...
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March 7, 2026
Amazon Web Services (AWS) announced the launch of Amazon Connect Health, a new agent‑powered artificial intelligence platf...
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March 7, 2026
Union Health and Family Welfare Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda virtually addressed a press briefing at the headquarters of the World...
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Health Champions are community volunteers who help their friends and neighbors learn more about health in their community.
Health background may come from being a nurse, medical or health care social worker, physician, medical researcher, or health science instructor.
Community members participate in Vaccine Literacy outreach. They share in reading out loud and discussing a story called Voices for Vaccines.
Vaccine Literacy is a non-judgmental and safe place to learn and ask questions. While the safety and benefits , community members are not pressured to get vaccines.
