#Bacterial infection

No public health emergency yet, but Chennai tightens glanders surveillance after joyride horse death
Why doctors are concerned about Shigella after Kerala toddler’s death
A Nobel laureate drank bacteria to prove a point. Now a test he developed is in India
PM Modi sounds alarm on antibiotics, the fallout could impact medical tourism in India
Why stopping antibiotics halfway is far worse than not taking them at all
Andhra declares health emergency after two confirmed melioidosis cases, 23 deaths under probe
The kiss that could cost your child’s smile: How cavity-causing bacteria spread in the family
At a Tamil Nadu dental clinic, patients walked in with tooth pain – and left with a deadly brain infection
Syphilis surged across Telugu states in ‘21 and ‘22, but was deadlier for men in Andhra
Is raw milk safe to drink? Experts warn against Indians aping Western trend
Is refrigerated food the hidden culprit behind your recurrent UTIs?
Kerala leads the way, innovates a system to combat antimicrobial resistance
Bacterial infection outbreak in US is linked to Indian-made eye drops, CDC issues warning

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Agri SS. Krishnamurthy (Left) with Governor Rajendra Vishwanath Arlekar and M. Dhanapal (Right). — AIADMK leaders meet Governor, seeks CBI probe into TVK’s ‘horse-trading’

DK Shivakumar at the CLP meet at the Vidhana Soudha in Bengaluru on Saturday. — DK Shivakumar elected CLP chief, to take charge as Karnataka CM on 3 June

Exam results — From blacklisting clauses to technical criteria: Class 12 student exposes Coempt Eduteck tender

Six dalits hacked over banner dispute in Tenkasi — Six dalits hacked over banner dispute in Tenkasi; Residents protest seeking justice

Former YSRCP MLA Bolla Brahma Naidu. — Former YSRCP Vinukonda MLA among absconding accused in ₹1,000-crore land scam

Violence against women. Representative image. (iStock) — Reported spousal violence declines across India, but rises sharply in Kerala: NFHS-6

Kerala men reported the highest prevalence of elevated blood pressure, with 36.6% either having hypertension or taking medicines. — Kerala tops major states in male hypertension despite national decline: NFHS-6

‘Dhobi’ on mortuary duty: HR crisis dogs busy medical college in Kerala

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Representational image. Credit: iStock — India gets new valve procedure for high-risk heart patients, but it’s yet to reach many

SF Campaign: Andhra has more obese men among large states, Kerala tops among women

Mainly clear sky — Weather update: Forecast for Southern cities on 30 May

Night view padmanabha temple — Sree Padmanabha Swamy Temple panel slams police report, demands action over ‘false claims’

Across India, 54.1% of births in private hospitals were delivered through C-section compared to the 16.9% in public hospitals. — NFHS-6 reveals southern states dominating C-section landscape, Telangana tops nation

Camaraderie on display as Siddaramaiah, Shivakumar meet AICC leaders ahead of CLP meet on Saturday

Many students and social media users accused CBSE of attempting to suppress public criticism — After OSM gaffe, CBSE arms school principals with toolkit to rise in defence

ED did not question me during search: Pinarayi Vijayan