Jammu Health News
Jammu and Kashmir · Population 5,02,197 (Census 2011) · 6 stories
Jammu, in Jammu and Kashmir, is a major urban centre with a Census 2011 population of 5,02,197. Its healthcare landscape spans public medical colleges and district hospitals, fast-expanding private hospital groups and diagnostic chains, primary health centres and urban health posts, along with a growing base of clinicians, nurses and allied health professionals serving both the city and its surrounding districts.
Zocto's Jammu desk tracks the stories that shape care in the city: hospital expansions and accreditation, disease outbreaks and public health advisories, insurance and treatment costs, medical education and workforce news, health policy decisions by civic and state authorities, and the practitioners and institutions raising the standard of care across Jammu and Kashmir.

Three Women Critically Wounded Following Wild Bear Attacks in Jammu and Kashmir
A series of bear encounters in the Poonch district has left three women with severe injuries, highlighting the growing human-wildlife conflict in the region.
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