Dossier
water-borne diseases
Coverage of water-borne diseases in the Nexus archive.
- Amid heavy rain in Kerala, Minister K. Muraleedharan urges preparedness for health emergencies
Heavy rain in Kerala has prompted Health Minister K. Muraleedharan to urge preparedness for health emergencies. The Health Department is implementing measures to address water-borne diseases and protect vulnerable populations while maintaining essential healthcare services.
- Kerala’s battle with water-borne diseases
Kerala is facing a rise in water-borne diseases due to insufficient investment in proper sewerage networks, which is leading to significant costs for the state. The lack of adequate infrastructure exacerbates public health risks.