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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
7 months
Join us as we take a look into the year that has been (2023-24)!. Swasti has made significant strides in improving public health and well-being through 37 projects, reaching over 41 million individuals. Our focus on addressing climate change, promoting health equity, and
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
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πŸ“Š Where, when, and how are zoonotic diseases spreading in India?. This #WorldZoonosesDay, we turn to the data β€” to map a decade of outbreaks and what they tell us about our changing risks. Using 10 years of outbreak data reported under the Integrated Disease Surveillance
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
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πŸ—£οΈ β€œWe are encroaching into animal territory, bringing animals into ours, and with that, the microorganisms that live in them.”.– Dr. Varsha Shridhar, ICMR-NIV virologist. Zoonotic diseases, those that jump from animals to humans, are on the rise. According to this article by
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
11 days
🌍🦠 One Health, One Future 🌾🧬. This #WorldZoonosesDay, we’re launching a #campaign that puts the spotlight on zoonotic diseases - infections like rabies, avian flu, and Nipah that jump from animals to humans. These diseases spread through direct contact, food, water, or
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
16 days
🌧️ With the monsoon in full swing across India, dressing right isn’t just about comfort, it’s a public health priority. βœ… Breathable, quick-dry fabrics help prevent skin irritation and fungal infections, especially during long, damp days. βœ… Choosing sturdy, waterproof
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
17 days
The monsoon season is here! With Indian Meteorological Department reports forecasting widespread rainfall across the country, it's time to stay one step ahead. 🌧️ Getting caught unprepared in the rain can lead to colds, fungal infections, and long days in damp clothes. βœ… Being
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
28 days
Heatwaves hit harder when you’re already managing a health condition. πŸ’Š Heat can interfere with medications. πŸ«€It can strain the heart, worsen breathing, and speed up dehydration. 🚨 Know if you're at risk and what to do. πŸ“˜ Learn more in our Heatwave Advisory Guidelines -
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
29 days
Some foods and drinks make the heat hit harder. 🍟 Fried and salty snacks? They dehydrate you. πŸ₯€ Sugary sodas, alcohol, too much chai or coffee? They drain your body faster. 🧊 Ice-cold water? It might feel good, but can cause cramps and indigestion. When the temperatures
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
1 month
With the National Capital and other parts of the country facing #heatwave conditions as the Indian Meteorological Department issues alerts - be aware about heat stroke to be able to administer first aid in case of emergencies. 🚨Heat Stroke is a Medical Emergency. Stay informed,
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
1 month
🚨 Did you know?. With temperatures climbing up to 46°c in various parts of India,. 1. Indoor temps can remain dangerously high even after sunset. 2. Rooftops without insulation can trap and radiate heat back into your home. 3. Lack of ventilation during humid heat can worsen
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
1 month
Some people face more health risks than others when temperatures rise. Think: fewer resources, more exposure, and fragile health. πŸ‘΅πŸ½ The elderly.πŸ‘ΆπŸ½ Children.🀰🏽 Pregnant women.πŸ› οΈ Outdoor workers.…& more. πŸ“˜Take action with our Heatwave Advisory Guidelines -
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
1 month
What is a heatwave?.And how can you stay informed?. πŸ“Š This infographic breaks it down so you’re not just sweating but PREPARED to #beattheheat and ensure good health and wellbeing!. πŸ“˜Dive deeper with our full Heatwave Advisory Guidelines here - πŸ‘‡ Tag
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
Today, we celebrate the resilience, and leadership of sex workers across India. On #InternationalSexWorkersDay, we are proud to shine a light on the Taaras Coalition, a national platform of sex worker and vulnerable women-led groups working to reduce health and socio-economic
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
Research Alert | Tackling child malnutrition by transforming fish bycatch into a sustainable protein supplement. In partnership with the Global Health Program at Oregon State University, we supported a community-based research among urban slum communities in Bangalore where
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
πŸ“£This International Day for Action for Women’s Health, let’s reaffirm our commitment to creating systems where every woman can access respectful, inclusive, and quality health care. #WomensHealth #HealthyWomenHealthyWorld
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
RT @Precisi0nHealth: πŸ”Weekly #EventBasedSurveillance | India.As of May 20, 2025, #India has reported 𝐨𝐧π₯𝐲 257 𝐚𝐜𝐭𝐒𝐯𝐞 π‚πŽπ•πˆπƒ-19 𝐜𝐚𝐬𝐞𝐬, accord….
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
Prevent Today, Protect Tomorrow. πŸ’™. Cervical cancer is highly preventable β€” and early detection is key. In India, regular screening could help prevent up to 83% of cervical cancer cases. πŸ”Ή HPV DNA testing catches high-risk infections early.πŸ”Ή Pap smears detect abnormal
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
21 Years of being registered as Swasti. Spanning response and rhythm. We began with urgent needs - HIV, reproductive health, water and sanitation. But health isn’t one problem to solve. It’s a rhythm built daily through systems, support, and small acts of care. Today, we aim
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
2 months
The Heat Action Plan 2025 for Ananthapuramu District was launched on April 27 at the #WorldHealthSummitRegionalMeeting2025 in New Delhi. The launch followed the high-level panel discussion, β€œHeat and Health in a Warming World: Strengthening Resilience and Response,” organized by
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
3 months
World Immunisation Week | Not sure which vaccines apply to which age group? . We have compiled a comprehensive, easy-to-reference chart that lays out both catch-up and routine vaccinations across the life course. πŸ“Š The chart is designed to help individuals, caregivers, and
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Swasti, The Health Catalyst
3 months
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