Thiruvananthapuram, March 14 The Kerala Health Department has designated 83 hospitals as "antibiotic-smart hospitals" and five local self-government bodies as "antibiotic-literate local self-government bodies" after they met the prescribed standards aimed at strengthening measures to prevent...
Thiruvananthapuram, February 28 The Kerala Health Department has extended free supply of Risdiplam to patients with Spinal Muscular Atrophy up to 25 years of age.State Health Minister Veena George said on Saturday that the benefit, which was previously limited to patients up to 12 years of...
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Kochi, February 21 – Usha Josephkutty (51), a native of Punnapra in the Alappuzha district, who had been living with a surgical instrument inside her abdomen for five years due to alleged negligence during a procedure at the Government Medical College Hospital in Vandanam, has successfully...
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