Tag: preventive healthcare
IMA Warns of Monsoon Epidemics and Health Risks, ET HealthWorld
T’puram: Indian Medical Association (IMA) stressed the need to stay alert against epidemics caused by monsoon and climate change. It warned about the rise in infectious fevers, water-borne diseases and cholera (which was thought to be eradicated). IMA also said that new, rare infectious diseases are a serious challenge for the healthcare system. IMA asked…