UP to Launch Dastak Abhiyan for Communicable Disease Control on July 1

UP to Launch Dastak Abhiyan for Communicable Disease Control on July 1

To address health challenges arising from waterborne diseases () and seasonal changes before the monsoon, the Yogi Adityanath government in Uttar Pradesh will launch the Communicable Disease Control Campaign across the state from July 1 to 31. At the same time, the Dastak Abhiyan will be held from July 11 to 31. An action plan … Read more

Tuberculosis Elimination Project Speeds Up in Two Indian States

Tuberculosis Elimination Project Speeds Up in Two Indian States

This multi-pronged approach addresses all aspects of TB at its different stages. The TB campaign, as part of IOCL’s CSR, aims to ensure early identification of suspected TB and rapid diagnosis using highly sensitive diagnostic tests at the door. The campaign also aims to provide sustainable and equitable access to free, high-quality TB treatment, care … Read more

India’s Health at 75: Lifestyle Disease Burden up

India’s Health at 75: Lifestyle Disease Burden up

However, India has made significant progress in various parameters and more importantly in population control measures in recent times. The Total Fertility Rate (TFR), an average number of children per woman, has decreased from 2.2 to 2 at the national level. According to the National Family Health Survey-5, there are only five states in India: … Read more

Campaign Against Communicable Diseases

Campaign Against Communicable Diseases

Instructions have been issued to the health and medical department, urban development, panchayati raj and rural development, education, medical education department, agriculture and irrigation, animal husbandry, disability empowerment department, horticulture department, and information to prepare an action plan. . In addition, the Dastak campaign will take place between October 7 and 21. As part of … Read more