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Investing in Lifelong Health: Adult Vaccines in India’s Public Health Agenda
Nov 07, 2025

Investing in Lifelong Health: Adult Vaccines in India’s Public Health Agenda

As India’s population ages, adult immunisation is vital for unlocking long-term health and economic gains, ensuring healthier, more productive lives

Strengthening Entomology for Effective Dengue Control in India
Nov 06, 2025

Strengthening Entomology for Effective Dengue Control in India

Although national guidelines have a well-defined framework for entomological surveillance, gaps persist in year-round implementation at district and z

Cities, Lifestyles, and Autoimmunity: Policy Considerations for India
Oct 21, 2025

Cities, Lifestyles, and Autoimmunity: Policy Considerations for India

As India urbanises, pollution, stress, and processed diets are fuelling autoimmune diseases—demanding policy that links city design to health.

वास्तव विरुद्ध अपेक्षा : सरकारचे दुर्मिळ आजार पोर्टल (Rare Disease Portal) अपयशी का ठरतेय?
Oct 03, 2025

वास्तव विरुद्ध अपेक्षा : सरकारचे दुर्मिळ आजार पोर्टल (Rare Disease Portal) अपयशी का ठरतेय?

सरकारी पोर्टलला दुर्मिळ आजारांसाठी निधी उभारण्यात अधिक

भारत में नए कुष्ठ रोग मामलों का सबसे बड़ा हिस्सा
Sep 25, 2025

भारत में नए कुष्ठ रोग मामलों का सबसे बड़ा हिस्सा

समय के साथ साथ भारत ने सालाना कुष्ठ रोगियों की संख्या में

शहरातील कबुतरांचा धोका: करुणा की फुफ्फुसांचे संकट?
Sep 23, 2025

शहरातील कबुतरांचा धोका: करुणा की फुफ्फुसांचे संकट?

जसजशी कबुतरांची संख्या वाढते, तसतसे फुफ्फुसाचे रक्षण कर�

Need vs Reality: Why Government's Rare-Disease Portal Lags Behind
Sep 05, 2025

Need vs Reality: Why Government's Rare-Disease Portal Lags Behind

The government platform has the legitimacy to lead rare-disease funding, but without improving usability and engagement, it will struggle to compete w

Urban Health and Law in the Pigeonopolis
Aug 27, 2025

Urban Health and Law in the Pigeonopolis

As pigeon numbers swell, cities must protect lungs and landmarks by aligning faith-aware outreach with evidence-led control and public health surveill

Tobacco consumption in India: Trends, challenges, and policy implications
Feb 17, 2025

Tobacco consumption in India: Trends, challenges, and policy implications

Despite regulatory efforts, tobacco consumption in India remains a major health and economic challenge, thus requiring stronger policies, taxation, an

नैफिथ्रोमाइसिन: तीन दशकों में पहली बार नई दवा के विकास में भारत की छलांग
Dec 05, 2024

नैफिथ्रोमाइसिन: तीन दशकों में पहली बार नई दवा के विकास में भारत की छलांग

दवा प्रतिरोधी संक्रमणों के लिए भारत ने नैफिथ्रोमाइसिन न�

हवामान बदल आणि भारतात डेंग्यूचा वाढता प्रादुर्भाव
Nov 18, 2024

हवामान बदल आणि भारतात डेंग्यूचा वाढता प्रादुर्भाव

जसजसे हवामान बदल तीव्र होत आहे, तसतसे ते वेक्टरजनित रोगा�

प्रथमोपचाराला प्राधान्य: CPR आणि BLS प्रशिक्षणासह निरोगी भारताकडे वाटचाल
Nov 14, 2024

प्रथमोपचाराला प्राधान्य: CPR आणि BLS प्रशिक्षणासह निरोगी भारताकडे वाटचाल

जागतिक स्ट्रोक दिनानिमित्त भारतासमोर आपत्कालीन परिस्थ�

Climate change and the rising incidence of dengue in India
Oct 29, 2024

Climate change and the rising incidence of dengue in India

As climate change intensifies, it is reshaping the epidemiology of vector-borne diseases, necessitating a proactive adaptation in India’s public hea

Prioritising first aid: CPR and BLS training for a healthier India
Oct 28, 2024

Prioritising first aid: CPR and BLS training for a healthier India

On World Stroke Day, India faces a critical call to action: to build a CPR- and BLS-ready nation equipped for lifesaving preparedness in emergencies.

आरोग्य सुरक्षेत हवा ‘वन हेल्थ’ दृष्टिकोन
Aug 13, 2024

आरोग्य सुरक्षेत हवा ‘वन हेल्थ’ दृष्टिकोन

झूनॉटिक आजारांचा सामना करण्यासाठी आरोग्य सुरक्षेच्या द

Incorporating “One Health” into the health-security agenda
Aug 02, 2024

Incorporating “One Health” into the health-security agenda

A holistic One Health approach is crucial for tackling zoonotic diseases, focusing on prevention, collaboration, and innovation for better health secu

निरोगी भविष्यासाठी हवामानाचे महत्त्व
Jul 01, 2024

निरोगी भविष्यासाठी हवामानाचे महत्त्व

दुष्काळ आणि पूर यांसारख्या हवामान बदलाशी संबंधित आपत्त�

Climate dimension of disease prevention
Jun 24, 2024

Climate dimension of disease prevention

It is time we consider the health threats of climate anomalies such as droughts and floods and adopt a multi-sectoral approach towards building India�

भारत आणि चीनमधील तंबाखू नियंत्रणः तुलनात्मक विश्लेषण
Jun 15, 2024

भारत आणि चीनमधील तंबाखू नियंत्रणः तुलनात्मक विश्लेषण

जगातील दोन सर्वाधिक लोकसंख्या असलेले देश म्हणून, भारत आण

A warming warning: Why climate crisis is a public health emergency
May 31, 2024

A warming warning: Why climate crisis is a public health emergency

Recognising climate change as a public health emergency is imperative due to its profound implications for human health and well-being

Tobacco control in India and China: A comparative perspective
May 30, 2024

Tobacco control in India and China: A comparative perspective

As the two most populous countries with high tobacco consumption rates, India and China have undertaken tobacco control efforts to curtail the rise of

आरोग्य क्षेत्रामधील कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता: आश्वासने, अडचणी आणि मार्ग
Apr 09, 2024

आरोग्य क्षेत्रामधील कृत्रिम बुद्धिमत्ता: आश्वासने, अडचणी आणि मार्ग

जागतिक कलाचे प्रतिबिंब भारतातही दिसून येत असून आरोग्य क�

Towards a healthy balance: Diplomacy and disease in the Indo-Pacific
Apr 05, 2024

Towards a healthy balance: Diplomacy and disease in the Indo-Pacific

As nations in the Indo-Pacific region grapple with shared health challenges, health diplomacy can serve as a pivotal force in advancing public health

Enhancing population health: India's policies and programmes
Apr 05, 2024

Enhancing population health: India's policies and programmes

India is prioritising access to affordable, high-quality healthcare services through recent government policies, reflecting a strong commitment to hea

AI in health: Promises, pitfalls, pathways
Apr 05, 2024

AI in health: Promises, pitfalls, pathways

Mirroring global trends, the Indian market for AI in healthcare is growing rapidly, but many pitfalls must be negotiated and opportunities tapped befo

लस-प्रतिबंधक रोगांचे निर्मूलन करण्याच्या दिशेने भारताचा विजयी प्रवास
Jan 31, 2024

लस-प्रतिबंधक रोगांचे निर्मूलन करण्याच्या दिशेने भारताचा विजयी प्रवास

जोमाने राबवीत असलेल्या लसीकरण कार्यक्रमांद्वारे लस-प्र

भारत की जीत: टीके से रोकी जाने वाली बीमारियों के उन्मूलन की दिशा में भारत की यात्रा!
Jan 20, 2024

भारत की जीत: टीके से रोकी जाने वाली बीमारियों के उन्मूलन की दिशा में भारत की यात्रा!

भारत ने मज़बूत टीकाकरण कार्यक्रमों के माध्यम से टीके से �

India's triumph: A journey towards eradicating vaccine-preventable diseases
Jan 17, 2024

India's triumph: A journey towards eradicating vaccine-preventable diseases

India has shown commendable progress in eliminating vaccine-preventable diseases through robust immunisation programmes

Population health in India: Challenges and strategies for improving public well-being
Jul 31, 2023

Population health in India: Challenges and strategies for improving public well-being

A comprehensive approach needs to be undertaken by raising awareness of rights and encouraging community involvement and self-reliance to improve the

जानवरों से फैलने वाली बीमारियों की रोकथाम: अभी या कभी नहीं
Jul 27, 2023

जानवरों से फैलने वाली बीमारियों की रोकथाम: अभी या कभी नहीं

G20 में इस बात की काफ़ी संभावना है कि वो साझा प्रयासों के ज़�

Prevent Zoonoses: Now or never
Jul 06, 2023

Prevent Zoonoses: Now or never

The G20 has the potential to leverage its influence and resources to address the root causes of zoonotic diseases through joint initiatives and take p

India’s efforts in strengthening public health surveillance: Role of integrated public health laboratories
May 15, 2023

India’s efforts in strengthening public health surveillance: Role of integrated public health laboratories

IPHLs and the PRISM framework offer a comprehensive approach to strengthening India's public health system

महिलाओं में ग़ैर-संक्रामक बीमारियों का बढ़ता प्रचलन!
Mar 16, 2023

महिलाओं में ग़ैर-संक्रामक बीमारियों का बढ़ता प्रचलन!

रोकथाम, जल्दी पता लगाना और इलाज ग़ैर-संक्रामक बीमारियों �

The heightened prevalence of noncommunicable diseases in women
Mar 08, 2023

The heightened prevalence of noncommunicable diseases in women

A combination of prevention, early identification, and treatment is necessary for a significant decrease in noncommunicable disease mortality

Understanding climate change, health, and food security: Climate change and health
Dec 05, 2022

Understanding climate change, health, and food security: Climate change and health

In the second of a four-part series, we analyse the impact of global warming on human health

Can India Herald a New Dawn in Telehealth Through Platform Thinking?
Aug 23, 2022

Can India Herald a New Dawn in Telehealth Through Platform Thinking?

Open Digital Telehealth Initiative will not only aid the pace of growth of healthcare services across India but will also help deliver a wide set of p

A long-drawn and rising public-health concern: Hepatitis in the post-COVID world
Jul 28, 2022

A long-drawn and rising public-health concern: Hepatitis in the post-COVID world

As World Hepatitis Day is being observed, it is imperative to be aware of this public health threat, especially since the incidence of hepatitis cases

Of variants and vaccines: The nuts and bolts of COVID-19 trajectory
Feb 03, 2022

Of variants and vaccines: The nuts and bolts of COVID-19 trajectory

The rapid mutation of the coronavirus and threat of new variants have indicated that COVID-19 is likely to remain for the long term

Lessons from the pandemic: State capacity and third-tier governance
Nov 27, 2021

Lessons from the pandemic: State capacity and third-tier governance

It is apparent that local government bodies played a big role in controlling the pandemic, therefore they should be further empowered

Flailing giant state of Nigeria: Reassessing problems of human security
Nov 23, 2021

Flailing giant state of Nigeria: Reassessing problems of human security

Nigeria is at the risk of becoming a failed state as it faces multiple challenges such as terrorism, secessionist movements, political violence, and w

The disastrous impact of the pandemic on the child immunisation programme in India
Sep 14, 2021

The disastrous impact of the pandemic on the child immunisation programme in India

Efforts to resume and make up for the setback in mass immunisation for preventable childhood diseases must be ramped up

Slovenian children as pawns in the pandemic powerplay
Sep 14, 2021

Slovenian children as pawns in the pandemic powerplay

As the government flip flops between opening and closing schools, children are suffering from the confusion in policy directives

The pandemic and its effect on children in the Seychelles
Sep 14, 2021

The pandemic and its effect on children in the Seychelles

The Seychelles has taken proactive legislative steps to ensure that the pandemic’s impact on children is reduced