Nearly 3,000 Disease Outbreaks Reported in 2024: Nadda

In a startling revelation, Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda announced that India has witnessed a staggering 2,947 incidents of disease outbreaks in the year 2024. Addressing a press conference, Nadda emphasized the urgent need for enhanced public health measures and proactive strategies to combat the rising threat of infectious diseases. The minister highlighted the government’s commitment to strengthening healthcare infrastructure and promoting awareness campaigns to mitigate the impact of these outbreaks. He urged citizens to remain vigilant and adhere to health advisories issued by authorities. The announcement has sparked widespread concern among public health experts and citizens alike, prompting calls for immediate action to address the underlying causes of these outbreaks.