Archive · 15 Jan 2026
AP Launches Web Portal for Disease Outbreaks
The Andhra Pradesh government has created a new website where people can report if they see many people getting sick with diseases like stomach problems or vomiting.
This helps the health officials know where to go and stop the sickness from spreading.
You can use the website by going to a special link and using a special number.
The health officials want everyone to use this website so they can help people stay healthy.
Andhra Pradesh government launched a web portal for citizens to report contagious disease outbreaks.
The portal is part of the Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP) under the Centre’s Disease Surveillance Programme.
Citizens can report outbreaks of gastroenteritis, vomiting, and other infectious diseases caused by poor sanitation or contaminated water.
Information reported will be directly transmitted to senior health officials for prompt action.
Health commissioner G. Veerapandian urged the public to use the platform to help prevent the spread of diseases.
- Who
- Andhra Pradesh government and citizens
- What
- Launch of a web portal for reporting contagious disease outbreaks
- When
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
- Where
- Andhra Pradesh, India
- Why
- To enable citizens to report outbreaks and help health authorities respond quickly
- Portal Name
- Integrated Health Information Platform (IHIP)
- Purpose
- Report contagious disease outbreaks
- Web Link
- https://ihip.mohfw.gov.in
- ID for Reporting
- 202511
- Reportable Diseases
- Gastroenteritis, vomiting, other infectious diseases
- Announced By
- Health commissioner G. Veerapandian
- Date of Announcement
- Wednesday (specific date not mentioned)
