‘Why are we being ignored?’
Employees in government hospitals and colleges lament over pending salaries, promotions and the temporary nature of their jobs, while hundreds of...
Rapid urbanisation increases infectious diseases
While H3N2 Influenza cases continue to rise in the State, the cases of H1N1 are also seeing a surge. Tamil Nadu recorded 545 cases of H1N1 Influenza...
Leaving TN seeing scary clips on our phones, say migrants
Even as the Tamil Nadu government is going all out to assuage the fears about their safety, these unconfirmed claims of violence continue to make...
Active cases above 100, TN to intensify genomic sequencing
The active cases have crossed 100 once again in the State and Coimbatore has been recording a surge the past few days.
Cells that offer hope
The World Health Organization defines diseases with a prevalence of 0.65%-1% of the overall population as rare diseases. Though clinical breakthroughs...
With prescription only
It’s indeed laudable that, as a part of the State government’s drive to create awareness of drug addiction and curb access, the State Drugs Controller...
878 organs from 156 donors spur TN transplants in ’22
With 156 donors donating 878 organs in Tamil Nadu last year, the State saw a rise in organ transplants last year, highest in the past five years.
Influenza: TN records 260 cases, 1 dead in January
As per the latest state data from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme of the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC), Tamil Nadu recorded...