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No surge in vector-borne diseases in Telangana, says DPH
1 month ago

No surge in vector-borne diseases in Telangana, says DPH

New Indian Express  

HYDERABAD: Clearing the air regarding the advisory issued by the US Centre for Disease Control and Prevention in November for travellers returning from Telangana, the Health department on Thursday said that most of the chikungunya cases in the state were reported in August and September. The DPH also said that the Health department took proactive measures well ahead of the …

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Health Department pushes annual check-ups for persons with long-standing diabetes through Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Health Department pushes annual check-ups for persons with long-standing diabetes through Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam

The Hindu  

Through Makkalai Thedi Maruthuvam, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine is now pushing for annual check-ups for persons with long-standing diabetes to keep a check on complications. The directorate is looking to take the next step to facilitate persons diagnosed with diabetes through MTM to undergo three tests every year to screen for diabetes-related complications affecting the kidneys, …

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Telangana Govt. to fill up 435 posts of Civil Assistant Surgeons soon
5 months, 3 weeks ago

Telangana Govt. to fill up 435 posts of Civil Assistant Surgeons soon

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Medical and Health Services Recruitment Board has invited online applications from qualified persons for filling up of as many as 435 posts of Civil Assistant Surgeons in Director of Public Health and Family Welfare, Director of Medical Education and Institute of Preventive Medicine. The selected candidates are not eligible for private practice and the applicants will be selected based …

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District health officials instructed to prepare for monsoon emergencies
7 months ago

District health officials instructed to prepare for monsoon emergencies

The Hindu  

With the Met office predicting rains, the Directorate of Public Health has instructed district officials to ensure that rapid medical response teams are on call in vulnerable low-level areas. Health officials must have ambulance service with sufficient stock of fuel at vulnerable areas, the director of public health has said. District officials must use bleaching powder and lime in the …

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In Tamil Nadu, DPH urges health officials to diligently follow guidelines to prevent spread of dengue
7 months, 1 week ago

In Tamil Nadu, DPH urges health officials to diligently follow guidelines to prevent spread of dengue

The Hindu  

The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has asked district health officers to strictly follow the district action plan to control and prevent dengue. In a letter to district health officials, the Director of Public Health, T.S. He issued instructions that the guidelines on collection of reports of fever from government and private hospitals; vector surveillance methods; activities to …

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Tamil Nadu health dept. issues guidelines to tackle KFD viral infection
10 months, 1 week ago

Tamil Nadu health dept. issues guidelines to tackle KFD viral infection

The Hindu  

The Directorate of Public Health has issued guidelines to the deputy directors in Erode, the Nilgiris, Dharmapuri and Krishnagiri regarding the Kyasanur Forest Disease. A circular to the DDs said the Karnataka Government had reported 53 cases of KFD infection among humans in that State. Selvavinayagam, the DPH, said transmission in humans occurs after a bite by an infected tick …

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Tamil Nadu’s overall immunisation coverage has crossed 95%, says DPH
1 year, 1 month ago

Tamil Nadu’s overall immunisation coverage has crossed 95%, says DPH

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s overall immunisation coverage has crossed 95%. Every year, 9.15 lakh children and 10 lakh pregnant women are covered under the Universal Immunisation Programme, and 3.2 crore vaccines worth nearly ₹10 crore are provided in the State, according to the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Vaccines were available for free in all government health facilities to prevent …

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After a surge during pandemic, maternal mortality ratio fell sharply last year in Tamil Nadu
1 year, 2 months ago

After a surge during pandemic, maternal mortality ratio fell sharply last year in Tamil Nadu

The Hindu  

Tamil Nadu’s Maternal Mortality Ratio had surged to 90 per one lakh live births during 2021-2022, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and dropped to 52 per one lakh live births during 2022-2023. Subramanian gave out this data at an event to mark the collaboration between the State’s Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine with Singapore Health Services and Singapore …

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Tamil Nadu Public Health Act invoked for dengue control
1 year, 3 months ago

Tamil Nadu Public Health Act invoked for dengue control

The Hindu  

In the wake of a surge in fever cases, especially dengue, in Tamil Nadu, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has invoked provisions of the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act 1939 relating to notifying cases of dengue to the local health authority and enforcing mosquito control activities. Failure to report a notifiable disease, failure to comply with notices …

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Health Minister showers praise on DPH staff for their work during pandemic
2 years ago

Health Minister showers praise on DPH staff for their work during pandemic

The Hindu  

Subramanian on Monday praised the role of the employees of the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in the fight against COVID-19 pandemic and promoting vaccination among people at a time when hesitancy and fear was high. The Minister was speaking at a conference to mark 100 years of Tamil Nadu’s Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Noting …

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Health director draws flak for touching KCR’s feet
2 years, 1 month ago

Health director draws flak for touching KCR’s feet

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: Director of public health Dr G. Srinivasa Rao has been drawing flak from the medical fraternity and political leaders for touching the feet of Chief Minister K. Chandrashekar Rao at an official event. This pertains to the event at Pragati Bhavan where the Chief Minister inaugurated eight new medical colleges in the state. The DPH is seen touching Rao’s …

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DPH commissioner’s nomination clears key committee vote
2 years, 10 months ago

DPH commissioner’s nomination clears key committee vote

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — Dr. Manisha Juthani’s nomination for commissioner of the Connecticut Department of Public Health, a job she has held since September, cleared a key committee vote Thursday. House members on the General Assembly’s Executive and Legislative Nominations Committee voted 7-1 in favor of her appointment, sending it to the full House of Representatives for consideration. Democratic members of …

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Vaccination must for being in public places
3 years, 1 month ago

Vaccination must for being in public places

The Hindu  

Through a circular issued on Thursday, the Directorate of Public Health has made vaccination against COVID-19 mandatory for people in public places in Tamil Nadu. In a move to make COVID-19 vaccination compulsory for the eligible population, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has invoked provisions under the Tamil Nadu Public Health Act, 1939, to ensure that public …

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Report: 89% of Conn. long-term care workers fully vaccinated
3 years, 2 months ago

Report: 89% of Conn. long-term care workers fully vaccinated

Associated Press  

HARTFORD, Conn. — Data released Friday show 89% of the more than 61,000 long-term care workers in Connecticut required to be vaccinated for COVID-19 under Gov. Dr. Manisha Juthani, the state’s public health commissioner, commended the long-term care facilities for “achieving such high vaccination rates.” She encouraged people to use a new online tool developed by the federal Centers for …

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Tamil Nadu Sero survey: 66% population has COVID antibodies
3 years, 4 months ago

Tamil Nadu Sero survey: 66% population has COVID antibodies

India TV News  

Tamil Nadu Sero survey: The third cross-sectional Serosurvey conducted by the Tamil Nadu Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine in July revealed that at least 62.2 percent of the state’s population has antibodies against the coronavirus. While the overall seroprevalence was 66.2 percent, the highest seropositivity was observed in Virudhunagar district at 84 per cent whereas Erode in west …

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Covid-19: Tamil Nadu Schools to Reopen for Classes 10, 12 Tomorrow, Health Dept Orders Screening Students, Faculty
3 years, 11 months ago

Covid-19: Tamil Nadu Schools to Reopen for Classes 10, 12 Tomorrow, Health Dept Orders Screening Students, Faculty

News 18  

With classes for tenth and plus two students in Tamil Nadu set to commence from tomorrow, the state health department has directed its officials to compulsorily screen students and faculty for Coronavirus within a week. Also, the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine mandated cleaning of school premises by local body/school management besides the creation of sufficient hand washing …

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Coronavirus | Serosurvey finds that 32.3% residents in Chennai have developed SARS-CoV-2 antibodies
4 years, 2 months ago

Coronavirus | Serosurvey finds that 32.3% residents in Chennai have developed SARS-CoV-2 antibodies

The Hindu  

The second serological survey in the city has found that one-third of the population has been exposed to the SARS-CoV-2 infection and has developed antibodies. According to the Greater Chennai Corporation, of the 6,389 samples tested, 2,062 were positive for the presence of IgG antibodies, recording an overall positivity of 32.3%. These samples would be tested in the State Public …

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Tamil Nadu sets up panel to probe ‘unaccounted’ Covid-19 fatalities
4 years, 6 months ago

Tamil Nadu sets up panel to probe ‘unaccounted’ Covid-19 fatalities

Hindustan Times  

Tamil Nadu’s low mortality rate has come under scrutiny, with the state government setting up a committee to probe unaccounted Covid-19 deaths in Chennai. The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine found that the death registry maintained by the Greater Chennai Corporation recorded 236 deaths that were not added to the state’s tally. “We suspect that many of these …

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