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Kerala's government is mandating patient-friendly service training for hospital staff, excluding medical officers, due to rising complaints about poor care and behaviour.
Following a 56-year-old woman's death from H1N1, health authorities in Ajanur panchayat have increased surveillance and preventive measures, urging vigilance and adherence to health guidelines.
The central government has given an initial agreement to establish an All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in Kerala.
Nipah virus monitoring has ceased in Kozhikode after 42 days without new cases, with the patient recovering well and tests negative.
Kerala's Health Minister K Muraleedharan faced backlash for initially banning organisations from distributing food in hospitals, which was seen as targeting DYFI and Seva Bharathi, before clarifying it applied only to land encroachment.
Kerala hospitals must now establish Primary and Secondary Medical Boards to decide on withdrawing life support, following Supreme Court directives on terminally ill patients.
Kerala’s health minister has ordered a probe into KMSCL’s controversial ₹19.13 lakh expenditure on a tennis club corporate membership, citing potential misuse of public funds.
A medical negligence case has been registered against the anaesthetist, surgeon, and hospital management.
Two Shigella infections were confirmed in Idukki, affecting a boy and a girl; water samples from their school are being tested as a precaution.
Kerala's Health Department faces inquiry into multi-crore equipment purchases over ten years, amidst complaints of unused items, potential commissions, and financial mismanagement.
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