Howrah: May 29, 2007

Three women were allegedly molested by a Group-D employee in the female ward of a rural hospital in Howrah on Friday and Saturday.

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AMRITSAR: May 28, 2007

In the drive against polio, district administration and health department have made elaborate arrangements to administer polio vaccine to 3,43,770 children upto the age of 5 under the National Intensified Pulse Polio Immunisation round on Sunday.

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Puducherry: May 26, 2007

The Health Department has been providing assistance to poor patients to undergo surgeries or take treatment in specialty hospitals outside Puducherry.

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Mumbai: May 25, 2007

The state government has reorganised its public health machinery with a view to improve health services across the state. With the National Rural Health Mission's (NRHM) ambitious agenda as its guiding note, the state directorate of health services (DHS) has been bifurcated into community-based public health and hospital-based services.

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Lucknow: May 25, 2007

Uttar Pradesh Government on Thursday decided to invite proposals from private sector for setting up seven super speciality hospitals in the State.

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PATNA: 24 May, 2007

aromomycin intra mascular injection has been added to WHO Essential Medicines' Lfor treatment of kala-azar disease.

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Kolkata: 24 May, 2007

An AIDS patient, who could barely breathe and move, was made to wait all day at Medical College Hospital here only to be told that he couldn't be admitted. This came after a ward boy sought money from the family, which they didn't have. No reason was given for the refusal.

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Howrah:23 May, 2007

A critically injured man, gasping for his last breath, was put on oxygen only to be discovered by the hospital superintendent later that the cylinder was empty.

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Jammu: May 23,2007

The Jammu and Kashmir Health Minister Mangat Ram Sharma on Tuesday asked doctors to prepare a detailed report after conducting health survey of Kashmiri migrants, including women and children.

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New Delhi: 23 May, 2007

The world's most untreatable form of tuberculosis, extreme drug-resistant TB, has been detected in India and could account for 8% of those who suffer from the strain of the disease which develops immunity to multiple drugs.

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