Tag: Acute Respiratory Infection In Odisha

Bhubaneswar: A seemingly health alert for Odisha. Among the communicable diseases, Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) is highest in the State. A whopping 17.92 lakh were infected by this lethal disease in the State last year. And a total of 58 had succumbed to death. The State figured among the top -10 states in the country […]

Bhubaneswar: Here is a health alert for Odisha. Respiratory diseases are seemingly having their vice-like grip over the State. While pneumonia has emerged as a giant killer in the State since 2014, Acute Respiratory Infection (ARI) topped in cases. The grip is quite telling as Odisha figured 5th in country in pneumonia-related mortalities in year […]