H1N1 virus first appeared in Mexico in 2009 and spread around the world. In India, the current outbreak is deadliest since 2010.
The first case of AIDS was reported in India in Tamil Nadu in 1986. Today 2.1 million people are infected with HIV, according to the U.N.
Diarrhoeal diseases kill 100,000 children in India each year, making diarrhea second-largest killer of children after pneumonia.
India’s new health policy has prioritised five key issues inlcuding making health a fundamental right.