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E. Coli Detected In Bhopal Groundwater: What Is E. Coli Infection? Check Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Tips
The groundwater in four locations of Bhopal tested positive for E.coli bacteria. Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prohibited the use of groundwater.
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Alarming Typhoid Outbreak Across India: Cities Affected, Causes And Precautions Explained
A major typhoid outbreak has been reported across India, with cities like Gandhinagar, Greater Noida and Hyderabad affected due to contaminated water supplies and infrastructure failures.
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Opinion | Indore, Gandhinagar, Bengaluru: Why Your 'Clean' City Doesn't Have Clean Water
The recent loss of lives in Indore, the outbreak of typhoid in Gandhinagar, and water contamination-linked illness cases in Bengaluru expose a deep systemic failure - one that forces us to question what 'clean' and 'well-managed' truly mean in India.
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Typhoid Case Surge In Gandhinagar: Human Rights Body Asks Gujarat Government For Ground Report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Gujarat government within two weeks over media reports alleging a spurt in typhoid cases in Gandhinagar due to contaminated drinking water, an official s
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Indore Contaminated Drinking Water Crisis: Signs When Diarrhea Is Not Normal
While occasional diarrhea is usually not serious, chronic or severe diarrhea can have significant health consequences. It can lead to dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and malnutrition.
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Indore Water Crisis Claims 17th Life, Raises Alarms Over Wider Health Impact
The death count in Indore's Bhagirathpura water contamination outbreak has risen to 17, intensifying fears that the crisis in India's so-called "cleanest city" is far from over and may be more dangerous than initially believed.
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Over 40 Students Ill After Jaundice Outbreak At Odisha Government School
Over 40 students were taken ill after a jaundice outbreak at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in Odisha's Khurda district, officials said on Monday.
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Indore Water Crisis: 20 New Diarrhoea Cases Detected, Over 9,000 Screened
Twenty new patients were detected in Indore on Sunday after health teams screened over 9,000 persons amid a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated drinking water in the country's cleanest city, officials said.
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Kerala Sees Rise In Hepatitis A Cases: Symptoms And Preventive Measures You Must Know
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Hepatitis A causes mild to severe illness in an estimated 1.4 million people per year.
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Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: How Does Bird Flu Differ From Regular Flu?
While both bird flu and regular seasonal flu occur due to influenza A viruses, they significantly differ in their origin, transmission, severity, and impact.
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Indore Municipal Officials Removed After Water Contamination Deaths
The Madhya Pradesh government has initiated action against senior officials of the Indore Municipal Corporation following a deadly outbreak of waterborne illness linked to contaminated drinking water supply in parts of the city.
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Indore Contaminated Water Crisis Explained: What Went Wrong And How To Stay Safe
Indore faces a severe health emergency as contaminated drinking water allegedly caused by sewage leakage triggered a diarrhoea and vomiting outbreak. Multiple lives lost and hundreds of illnesses have prompted urgent preventive and medical guidance.
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Water Contamination Behind Indore Health Crisis, Confirms Lab Test
A laboratory test has confirmed that a diarrhoea outbreak, which has killed at least four patients and affected over 1,400 people in Indore, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials have said.
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Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: Symptoms And Preventive Tips
Bird flu not only affects domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks and turkeys but can also spread through wild and migratory birds. In some cases, there's also a risk of transmission to humans.
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
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E. Coli Detected In Bhopal Groundwater: What Is E. Coli Infection? Check Symptoms, Causes And Preventive Tips
The groundwater in four locations of Bhopal tested positive for E.coli bacteria. Bhopal Municipal Corporation (BMC) has prohibited the use of groundwater.
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Alarming Typhoid Outbreak Across India: Cities Affected, Causes And Precautions Explained
A major typhoid outbreak has been reported across India, with cities like Gandhinagar, Greater Noida and Hyderabad affected due to contaminated water supplies and infrastructure failures.
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Opinion | Indore, Gandhinagar, Bengaluru: Why Your 'Clean' City Doesn't Have Clean Water
The recent loss of lives in Indore, the outbreak of typhoid in Gandhinagar, and water contamination-linked illness cases in Bengaluru expose a deep systemic failure - one that forces us to question what 'clean' and 'well-managed' truly mean in India.
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Typhoid Case Surge In Gandhinagar: Human Rights Body Asks Gujarat Government For Ground Report
The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Gujarat government within two weeks over media reports alleging a spurt in typhoid cases in Gandhinagar due to contaminated drinking water, an official s
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Indore Contaminated Drinking Water Crisis: Signs When Diarrhea Is Not Normal
While occasional diarrhea is usually not serious, chronic or severe diarrhea can have significant health consequences. It can lead to dehydration, electrolyte imbalances, and malnutrition.
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Indore Water Crisis Claims 17th Life, Raises Alarms Over Wider Health Impact
The death count in Indore's Bhagirathpura water contamination outbreak has risen to 17, intensifying fears that the crisis in India's so-called "cleanest city" is far from over and may be more dangerous than initially believed.
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Over 40 Students Ill After Jaundice Outbreak At Odisha Government School
Over 40 students were taken ill after a jaundice outbreak at the Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in Odisha's Khurda district, officials said on Monday.
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Indore Water Crisis: 20 New Diarrhoea Cases Detected, Over 9,000 Screened
Twenty new patients were detected in Indore on Sunday after health teams screened over 9,000 persons amid a diarrhoea outbreak caused by contaminated drinking water in the country's cleanest city, officials said.
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Kerala Sees Rise In Hepatitis A Cases: Symptoms And Preventive Measures You Must Know
According to the World Health Organization (WHO), Hepatitis A causes mild to severe illness in an estimated 1.4 million people per year.
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Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: How Does Bird Flu Differ From Regular Flu?
While both bird flu and regular seasonal flu occur due to influenza A viruses, they significantly differ in their origin, transmission, severity, and impact.
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Indore Municipal Officials Removed After Water Contamination Deaths
The Madhya Pradesh government has initiated action against senior officials of the Indore Municipal Corporation following a deadly outbreak of waterborne illness linked to contaminated drinking water supply in parts of the city.
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Indore Contaminated Water Crisis Explained: What Went Wrong And How To Stay Safe
Indore faces a severe health emergency as contaminated drinking water allegedly caused by sewage leakage triggered a diarrhoea and vomiting outbreak. Multiple lives lost and hundreds of illnesses have prompted urgent preventive and medical guidance.
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Water Contamination Behind Indore Health Crisis, Confirms Lab Test
A laboratory test has confirmed that a diarrhoea outbreak, which has killed at least four patients and affected over 1,400 people in Indore, was caused by contaminated drinking water, officials have said.
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Bird Flu Outbreaks In India: Symptoms And Preventive Tips
Bird flu not only affects domestic poultry such as chickens, ducks and turkeys but can also spread through wild and migratory birds. In some cases, there's also a risk of transmission to humans.
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Bird Flu Alert: Tamil Nadu To Step Up Surveillance Along Kerala Border
With a rise in avian influenza cases reported in parts of Kerala, including Alappuzha and Kottayam, authorities in Tamil Nadu have intensified surveillance along the border districts to prevent the disease from spreading into th
