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PMC intensifies active surveillance for malaria

As per the National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), civic health departments are expected to conduct both active and passive malaria surveillance. As part of passive surveillance, patients visiting the outpatient department and fever clinics in civic hospitals are tested for malaria. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Published on Aug 09, 2025 06:08 am IST

Why society owes Asha workers a debt

There are about a million Asha workers who have been crucial in the efforts to decentralise health care and strengthen the primary health system(ANI)
Published on Sept 05, 2020 08:10 pm IST

Covid-19: Focus on reproductive health

In India, far more women are working in the field of childcare, in schools at the nursery level, and as health care providers in homes than men. In fact, with schools closing, their burden at home increases hugely(Diwakar Prasad/ Hindustan Times)
Updated on Jun 14, 2020 06:05 am IST
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