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Panel probing theft of injection vials from ADH says hospital staff not cooperating

India, Feb. 2 -- An inquiry committee constituted by the state health department to investigate the alleged theft of Mephentermine Sulphate injection vials from the Aundh District Hospital (ADH) has d... Read More


'Telangana pathologist signing reports for labs across Maha sans supervision'

India, Feb. 2 -- The Maharashtra Association of Practising Pathologists and Microbiologists (MAPPM) has lodged a formal complaint with the Maharashtra Medical Council (MMC) and Chhatrapati Sambhajinag... Read More


PMC rolls out QR-based tool for public to report disease outbreaks

India, Feb. 2 -- To strengthen early detection of infectious disease outbreaks, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has introduced a QR-code-based community reporting tool, enabling citizens to repor... Read More


Pune among worst-hit regions for extra-pulmonary TB in Maharashtra

India, Feb. 1 -- The Pune region has reported the highest concentration of extra-pulmonary tuberculosis (EPTB) cases in Maharashtra, making it one of the worst-affected areas in the state, according t... Read More


State warns blood banks over unethical profit through bulk transfers

India, Feb. 1 -- The State Blood Transfusion Council (SBTC) has issued a strict warning to blood banks against collecting excess blood and transferring it in bulk to other states for profit, officials... Read More


PMC to launch first-ever vaccination drive against HPV for adolescent girls

India, Feb. 1 -- Stepping up its battle against cervical cancer, the Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) will soon launch its first-ever vaccination campaign against Human Papillomavirus (HPV) for adoles... Read More


PMC probes clinical psychologist at Sahyadri Hospitals over fake medical practice

India, Jan. 31 -- The Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has initiated an inquiry against a female clinical psychologist associated with Sahyadri Hospitals in Shivajinagar, following a complaint by a pa... Read More


PCMC debuts four-way segregation, junks two-bin system

India, Jan. 31 -- In a bid to strengthen scientific waste management across the twin city, the Pimpri-Chinchwad Municipal Corporation (PCMC) has urged citizens to segregate household waste into four d... Read More


9,000 women seek care in first 2 days in 510 menopause clinics across state

India, Jan. 30 -- In a first-of-its-kind public health initiative in India, the Maharashtra government has rolled out 510 government-run menopause clinics across the state, with as many as 8,901 women... Read More


Maharashtra 'KUSUM' drive for zero leprosy transmission by 2027

India, Jan. 30 -- The Maharashtra government will launch a statewide special campaign "Kushthamukt Surakshit Maharashtra (KUSUM)" from January 30 to February 13, 2026, with an aim to achieve zero tran... Read More