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Published on Feb 28, 2026
Source: BBC - Public Broadcaster -
Published on Feb 28, 2026
Suspected jaundice outbreak in Ferozepur: Dead pigeons, rodent waste in village water tank raise alarm
The detection of rodent droppings and dead pigeons inside a village water tank has triggered panic in Hazra Singh Wala, a border village in Ferozepur district, where a suspected jaundice outbreak has claimed the life of a 12-year-old girl and left several …
Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate -
Published on Feb 28, 2026
Intensive Phototherapy for Neonatal Jaundice: Efficacy and Risks
In an era where neonatal care continuously seeks to refine and optimize treatment protocols, a groundbreaking study published recently in Pediatric Research has shone new light on the management of hyperbilirubinemia in newborns. This condition, …
Source: Bioengineer.org - Indeterminate -
Published on Feb 28, 2026
13-year-old dies in suspected jaundice outbreak in Punjab's Ferozepur; 22 children test positive
Ferozepur: A 13-year-old girl died in a suspected jaundice outbreak in Hazara Singh Wala village along the Indo-Pakistan border in Mamdot block here, while another 22 children have tested positive, officials said on Friday. The outbreak, suspected to have …
Source: ETHealthworld.com - Center-right -
Published on Feb 28, 2026
Punjab: Magisterial probe ordered amid suspected jaundice outbreak in Ferozepur village
A magisterial inquiry has been ordered on Friday following the death of a 12-year-old girl and illness of around 15 others amid a suspected jaundice outbreak in Hazara Singh Wala village of Mamdot, a rural border area in Ferozepur district. Authorities are …
Source: Hindustan Times - Indeterminate -
Published on Feb 27, 2026
Jaundice can go undiagnosed in infants with darker skin. This entrepreneur is working to fix that
Salim Kandedi was born 17 weeks early. Against all odds, he “lived and thrived,” as he puts it. And although he may not have conscious memories of those early days, they have shaped his professional mission. While studying biomedical engineering at the …
Source: The Toronto Star - Neutral -
Published on Feb 24, 2026
Stolen Mamprobi baby diagnosed with jaundice, umbilical infection
The Minister for Gender, Children, and Social Protection, Agnes Naa Momo Lartey, has disclosed that the baby stolen from Mamprobi Polyclinic was diagnosed with jaundice and an infection of the umbilical cord. She made this known during a visit to Korle-Bu …
Source: CNR Citi Newsroom - Neutral -
Published on Feb 20, 2026
Infant jaundice cases increase while severe outcomes decrease
Around the world, more babies are being diagnosed with newborn jaundice, but fewer are dying or becoming seriously disabled from it, according to a recent analysis published in BMC Pediatrics. Newborn jaundice causes yellowing of the skin and eyes due to …
Source: HDFN Companion - New York - Pending -
Published on Feb 18, 2026
MLA, WATCO and health officials inspect jaundice-hit areas in Cuttack
Cuttack: With jaundice cases reported from several localities in the city, Barabati MLA Sofia Firdous Tuesday visited the affected areas along with officials from the Health Department and the Water Corporation of Odisha (WATCO) to review the situation and …
Source: Orissa Post - Pending -
Published on Feb 17, 2026
Jaundice Outbreak In Cuttack: 5 Patients Hospitalised, Water Disinfection Underway
Cuttack: Five people are currently undergoing treatment in hospitals following a jaundice outbreak in Cuttack city, officials confirmed on Tuesday. The outbreak has been reported in Ward Nos. 10 and 12, affecting localities including Sheikh Bazar, …
Source: Ommcom News - Center-right