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Aarthi Gunnupuri

Bengaluru parents question the need for a measles-rubella vaccination drive

Worried by the lack of information around the drive, some parents have started an online petition against it.

Aarthi Gunnupuri
· Feb 01, 2017 · 02:30 pm
In Bangalore, a new case of possible HIV infection through blood transfusion

Of the 86,000 new HIV infections in the past year, more than 2,200 have been via blood transfusions says NACO.

Aarthi Gunnupuri
· Dec 29, 2016 · 02:30 pm
No insulin for girls: Diabetes kills more girls than boys in India

Doctors document several instances where families stop giving diabetic girls and women their daily medicine.

Aarthi Gunnupuri
· Nov 14, 2016 · 02:30 pm

Newborn babies are being fed formula for their first meals, often without their mothers knowing

A new mother digs into the health risks of not breastfeeding infants.

Aarthi Gunnupuri
· Aug 01, 2016 · 02:30 pm