The Satbhaiya village in Parwanipur-1 is in grip of diarrhoea. After almost everyone complained of sickness on Saturday morning, people were taken to a health centre.

Andhra Pradesh recorded maximum number of acute diarrhoea cases in the country in 2012 - the second most common infant killer worldwide - reveals data released by the Union ministry of health and f

The International Centre for Diarrheal Disease and Research, Bangladesh (icddr,b) has been nominated for a scale-up grant of up to $ 2.0 million by Grand Challenges Canada, funded by the government

It’s a warning bell to those depending too much on hotel food.

Following the death of one person and 40 others falling critically ill after the outbreak of diarrhoea in Toba village, the health authorities have launched an extensive campaign to curtail the spr

Severe diarrhoea claimed lives of two and five hundred and sixty-two have taken treatment in three health centre in last six days in the city.

Climate change may increase the incidence of diarrheal disease in Botswana, according to a recent study in the International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health.

If all women in India had completed secondary education, the under-five mortality rate would be 61 per cent lower, UNESCO has said.

India and Nigeria account for more than a third of child deaths worldwide. If all women in both countries had completed secondary education, the under-five mortality rate would have been 61 per cent lower in India and 43 per cent lesser in Nigeria, saving 1.35 million children’s lives.

Urgent calls have been made for improved understanding of changes in coverage of maternal, newborn, and child health interventions, and their country-level determinants. The researchers examined historical trends in coverage of interventions with proven effectiveness, and used them to project rates of child and neonatal mortality in 2035 in 74 Countdown to 2015 priority countries.

New Delhi: Even as the Delhi government chose to highlight Delhi as a “vibrant city” based on data from the Delhi Statistical Handbook 2013, the report reveals the capital’s dismal performance in c

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