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A blueprint to improve health systems in cities | Opinion
By CK Mishra
UPDATED ON JUN 11, 2020 06:15 AM IST
The pandemic has exposed the weaknesses, inequities and dearth of investment in India’s urban health infra

Coronakrach: Two important books on what pandemics do to your mind
By Sankar Ray | Hindustan Times
UPDATED ON APR 10, 2020 01:28 PM IST
As Covid 19 turns the global order upside down, two scholarly books help you understand how corruption, decay, pollution, and anomie are interlinked to viruses threatening mankind

Covid-19: A response now will help mitigate impact | Opinion
By Ramanan Laxminarayan
UPDATED ON MAR 09, 2020 06:48 PM IST
It is better to react now, than be unprepared later and risk millions of lives. Individuals must take responsibility

38 get training in shrimp farming
By HT Correspondent, Ludhiana
UPDATED ON SEP 10, 2019 10:41 PM IST
The training programme was organised to acquaint aspiring stakeholders and shrimp farmers about the best management practices to produce export quality shrimp for long term sustainability of shrimp farming industry in the state.

Dept fully prepared to contain disease outbreak, says health minister
By HT Correspondent | Hindustan Times, Chandigarh
UPDATED ON AUG 24, 2019 11:23 PM IST
Specialists doctors have been deputed at the civil hospital of Lohian and Sultanpur Lodhi

Digital tools boost health services but cannot replace them: WHO
By Sanchita Sharma | Hindustan Times, Delhi
UPDATED ON APR 21, 2019 04:14 PM IST
Several countries, including India, have integrated digital technologies into public health systems to improve outreach and fill gaps in traditional health services.

Math has answers to how human behaviour spreads infectious diseases
By HT Correspondent | Asian News International
UPDATED ON AUG 17, 2018 10:48 AM IST
A new study says that mathematics could help to understand human behaviours that lead to the spread of infectious diseases.

India’s antibiotic use doubles in 15 years, common infections harder to treat: Study
By Sanchita Sharma | Hindustan Times, New Delhi, New Delhi
UPDATED ON MAR 27, 2018 01:33 PM IST
Rising incomes, over-the-counter sale, a poorly regulated private hospital sector, high rates of hospital infection, inexpensive antibiotics and frequent infectious disease outbreaks are driving consumption in India and other low- and middle-income countries.