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Water-borne diseases in Gujarat: Minister holds meeting

November 03, 2025 1:36 am

Pansheriya, in an official release issued on Sunday, stated that due to unseasonal rainfall there is a high possibility of spread of diseases such as dengue, chikungunya, malaria and typhoid

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#arseniclife: Story of a viral study & a contentious retraction

July 26, 2025 10:56 am

While there is broad scientific consensus against the study’s findings, the retraction nonetheless is contentious, and potentially opens a pandora’s box for academic publishing.

GBS outbreak in Pune: Private water tanker services found to be supplying contaminated water in city

January 31, 2025 6:16 pm

Pune water supply department chief Nandkishore Jagtap said the administration had no information regarding the number of private water tanker services in the city or the source they rely on.

Avoid roadside cut fruit, food, especially dairy products; use filtered water or bottled water or boiled water: Expert

July 31, 2023 8:10 am

Using water from public tanks or contaminated groundwater taken out through hand pumps is the cause in semi-urban or rural areas.

75 cases of diarrhoea, Mohali health department advises caution

July 18, 2023 7:57 am

According to officials, Balongi and Badmajra in Kharar are among the worst-affected areas in Mohali.

Karnataka govt rolls out plan to curb vector, water-borne diseases amid continuous rain

July 14, 2022 8:52 pm

Karnataka Health Minister Dr Sudhakar K had chaired a meeting with senior health officials last week and had sought regular updates from the district administration.

Cholera outbreak reported in Maharashtra: Know the symptoms, causes, treatment, and prevention

July 15, 2022 1:25 pm

According to the World Health Organization, it takes between 12 hours and 5 days for a person to show symptoms after ingesting contaminated food or water

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Water-borne diseases on the rise: Here's what to do

August 18, 2020 7:14 pm

Sometimes bacteria like E. coli, salmonella enter the body through contaminated food and water and cause fever, swelling in the intestines leading to blood and mucus in stool; many of such cases require hospitalisation