Health department in Kozhikode advises taking doxycycline tablets to prevent leptospirosis infection from contaminated water and soil.

THESE days, it only takes a bit of rain to start a flood, a major inconvenience that ruins homes and properties, disrupts schools and businesses, and creates hours of standstill traffic jams.

Kerala is bracing for yet another epidemic season as the Southwest monsoon settles in early, with the Health department issuing a warning that the threat of a spike in dengue and leptospirosis is ...

“The outbreak of leptospirosis cases was somewhat expected ... services and health services have been disrupted, the local health department is working to offer prophylaxis to infectious ...

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: Health Minister Veena George has directed officials to take measures to prevent the spread of Covid in ...

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan reported that there are 727 active Covid cases in the state. He added that the Omicron ...

The Health Department has issued an alert regarding monsoon diseases. Local bodies have intensified preventive measures.

The man kept getting worse; in fact, he seemed to deteriorate before their eyes. Initially, he received supplemental oxygen ...

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on Thursday said a small number of Covid cases have been reported from the state, but there was no need to be concerned as testing and treatment facilities, ...

A public health warning has been issued over an outbreak of melioidosis, also known locally as "soil fever", after three deaths were reported in Maha Sarakham, according to the provincial public ...

An above-average monsoon, while welcome, comes with its own perils — including flooding and disease outbreaks India is poised to receive above-normal rainfall this monsoon season, with the India Meteo ...

With the Southwest monsoon arriving early in Kerala, the Health department has issued a warning to districts for possible spike in dengue and leptospirosis cases. Health Minister Veena George advised ...