After a whooping cough outbreak killed two infants, Louisiana health officials waited months to officially alert physicians or do public outreach. That's not the typical public health response.

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Diwali's festive spirit can pose health risks for children with asthma due to pollution and smoke. Experts advise proactive ...

As Diwali fills the air with lights and fireworks, paediatric pulmonologist Dr. Indu Khosla warns that smoke, dust, and festive foods can trigger allergies, asthma, and eczema in children and shares ...

Delhi's smog can silently harm pregnant women and their unborn babies. Doctors warn that exposure to PM2.5 and other ...

As the festival of Diwali draws near, doctors have urged parents to stay alert about hidden health risks faced by children ...