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Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Strengthening frontline healthcare to prevent and manage diabetes in India
To address the growing burden of diabetes in India, health workers are being trained to identify early signs of diabetes, conduct population-based screening,
January 6, 2026 at 9:45 AM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
DLATOs reviewing TB control activities and strengthening diagnostic and awareness initiatives across districts.
District Leprosy, AIDS and TB Officer (DLATO) Dr. Radhika conducted an inspection of the Lakkireddypalli
January 5, 2026 at 4:07 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Early Diagnosis and Timely Surgery Save Infant with Neural Tube Defect
Three-month-old baby girl J. Tejaswini, a resident of Anantapur village and mandal in Anantapur district, was brought to the District Early Intervention Centre,
January 5, 2026 at 3:40 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Over 95% of cervical cancer cases are caused by the human papillomavirus (#HPV).
The good news? It’s one of the few cancers that’s preventable, thanks to the HPV vaccine
@HMFW-AP
January 5, 2026 at 8:22 AM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
January is cervical cancer awareness month!
Did you know?
Cervical cancer could be the first cancer EVER in the world to be eliminated, if:
90% of girls are vaccinated
70% of women are screened
January 3, 2026 at 1:51 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Strengthening TB diagnostics: X-ray demo held at Chandragiri TU
An X-ray machine was installed and a demonstration was conducted at the Chandragiri Tuberculosis Unit (TU) in Tirupati district on Tuesday. The programme was attended by
January 2, 2026 at 12:33 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
A Child’s Steadfast Journey Towards Recovery
Harshavardhan, son of Venkatesh and Sulochana from Nimmanpalli, was born on 6 July 2024 at the District Hospital, Madanapalli, and was diagnosed soon after birth with right clubfoot.
January 2, 2026 at 12:17 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Every year, 15 million babies are born too soon. Too small. Too early. And far too vulnerable to life-threatening complications. But with the right care, most preterm and low birth weight babies survive.
January 2, 2026 at 11:33 AM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Life-Saving Heart Surgery Brings New Lease of Life to Child
Seven-year-old Master Riyan S.K., diagnosed with a large Ventricular Septal Defect (VSD) along with a muscular bundle
January 1, 2026 at 12:30 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
This year let’s take a pledge to inculcate healthy habits for a healthy living. Take a step forward towards a healthier and happier lifestyle with AYUSH
@HMFW-AP
January 1, 2026 at 12:07 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Timely Cardiac Intervention Restores Young Boy’s Health
The successful recovery of 11-year-old Abhi Sagar underscores the vital importance of early detection and coordinated healthcare.
December 31, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Districts Strengthen NTEP Efforts Through Performance Review, Capacity Building, and Patient Support
In Visakhapatnam District, the DLATO attended the Core Committee Meeting held at ANITS
December 30, 2025 at 3:40 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Early Detection and Timely Care Transform a Child’s Life.
Three-year-old S. Alfiya Aliya of Hindupur, Sri Satya Sai District, visited the District Early Intervention Centre (DEIC), Ananthapuramu,
December 30, 2025 at 12:31 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Timely Intervention Restores Mobility to Two-Year-Old Child with Bilateral CTEV
Master K. Nitya, a two-year-old female child born with bilateral Congenital Talipes Equinovarus (CTEV), was identified early and placed under continuous
December 29, 2025 at 3:46 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Focus on Strengthening TB Screening and Performance Monitoring
Visakhapatnam District convened the Andhra Medical College Core Committee Meeting, along with the Nodal Drug-Resistant TB Committee Meeting,
December 29, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
National Paediatric Surgery Day highlights the vital role of early and skilled surgical care in safeguarding children’s lives. Let us strive to ensure access, quality, and compassion in every child’s treatment journey.@HMFW-AP
December 29, 2025 at 8:30 AM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Early Intervention Restores Hope: DEIC Ensures Successful Cleft Palate Surgery for Infant
Master T. Yeswanth, an eight-month-old infant born with a cleft palate, was identified at an early stage and promptly referred to
December 26, 2025 at 2:20 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Committed to Eradication: PHC Team Reaches Remote Hamlet for Pulse Polio Drive
As part of the All Districts health teams actively participated in National immunization day pulse polio campaign
December 24, 2025 at 3:22 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Strengthening NLEP Efforts: Medical Teams Intensify Surveillance, Follow-up and Case Management
Suspected case examinations were conducted at the TH Ward, GGH Kurnool,
December 24, 2025 at 1:12 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
DLATO Reviews TB Control Measures; HH-X-Ray Training Strengthens Diagnostic Preparedness
Palnadu District DLATO, Dr. U. Madhavi Latha, visited the Vinukonda TB Unit, where she reviewed the TB notification register,
December 24, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Timely Intervention under RBSK Restores Hope to a Child with Congenital Heart Disease
A three-year-old girl, Arika Sanvi, hailing from Kurupam and referred from the Kurupam CHC, was brought to the District Early Intervention Centre,
December 24, 2025 at 12:27 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Strengthening TB Surveillance: Field Review and HH X-Ray Training Enhance Diagnostic and Treatment Efficiency
Annamayya District DLATO, Dr. Radhika,
December 23, 2025 at 1:18 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Leprosy Screening at PHC Serilanka: One MB Case Confirmed; MDT Initiated Under Konaseema District Health Team
The District Leprosy Programme team visited PHC Serilanka, where DNMO Dr. Ramanujam and Dr. Mani examined suspected leprosy cases.
December 23, 2025 at 12:59 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
DEIC Efforts Lead to Successful Speech Restoration in Young Child
An eight-year-old boy, B. Shanmukananda, a resident of Ashok Nagar, Anantapur district, was brought to the District Early Intervention Centre (DEIC), Ananthapuramu,
December 23, 2025 at 12:48 PM
Ministry of Health Medical and Family Welfare Govt. of AP
Strengthening TB Detection and Diagnostics
The Core Committee Meeting for Q3 2025 was held today at GSL Medical College, attended by East Godavari DLATO Dr. N. Vasundhara, Heads of Departments and NTEP staff.
December 22, 2025 at 3:54 PM