New Delhi, The NHRC on Monday issued notices to Madhya Pradesh, Rajasthan and Uttar Pradesh governments, directing them to probe allegations of children's deaths due to contaminated cough syrup and ...

Authorities in Madhya Pradesh filed a criminal case against a doctor in Chhindwara district and the directors of a Tamil Nadu-based pharmaceutical company following the deaths of 14 children after ...

The Uttar Pradesh government on Sunday banned the coldrif cough syrup manufactured by Shreesan Pharmaceutical following reports of severe side effects, resulting in the death of 14 children in Madhya ...

The Rajasthan Health Department had earlier banned the supply of the syrup following reports that two children had allegedly died after consuming it. The Rajasthan government laboratory has given a ...

NEW DELHI/HYDERABAD, Oct 4 (Reuters) - Indian authorities said on Saturday they are investigating if contaminated cough syrup caused the deaths of nine children in a central state after a batch of the ...

CHENNAI: The Department of Drugs Control Administration (DDCA) has banned the sale of Coldrif cough syrup in Tamil Nadu and frozen all stock at the manufacturer’s Kancheepuram plant, following media ...

Whooping cough often surges in the fall, and with a rising number of bacterial respiratory disease cases, doctors are reminding families of what can be done to protect those with the youngest lungs.

Coughing up blood, or haemoptysis, can indicate serious underlying conditions like tuberculosis, bronchiectasis, or even lung cancer. Studies reveal that untreated massive haemoptysis carries a high ...

The Queen welcomed “fellow bookworms” to her third literary festival on Friday. Her Majesty, 78, croaked an apology for her voice while at her Reading Room Festival at Chatsworth House, Derbyshire. “I ...

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