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Mumbai Monsoons Can Cause More Than Viral Fevers: Bacterial And Fungal Infection Risks Explained
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The combination of stagnant water, increased humidity, flooding, and poor sanitation creates the perfect environment for many harmful bacteria and fungi to grow. As people wade through waterlogged streets or spend long hours in damp clothes and shoes, they become more vulnerable to infections.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Toilet Habits That Can Increase The Risk Of UTIs In Children; Doctor Explains
- Friday June 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr M Gopichand
Children often contract bacterial infections, with urinary tract infections (UTIs) being one of the most common types.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for reproductive health.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Reusing Gym Clothes In Summer Can Increase Risk Of Skin Infections And Delayed Recovery, Warns Doctor
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Swati Mohan
Medical observations show that damp and reused fabrics act as carriers for both fungal and bacterial organisms.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Indian Researchers Unlock Bacterial Genetic Code To Combat Tuberculosis
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases and now, a team of scientists has discovered a fundamental flaw in a long-standing model of how bacteria control gene expression that can form the base for inn
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Over 3,000 Leptospirosis Cases, 209 Deaths Reported In Kerala In 2025: J P Nadda
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Health | Press Trust of India
Thiruvananthapuram recorded 583 cases, the highest among the 14 districts in Kerala, followed by Ernakulam at 492 and Thrissur at 340, Nadda said in response to a query.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Could Heart Attacks Be Infectious? Study Points To Hidden Bacterial Triggers
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A groundbreaking study from Finland and the UK suggests that heart attacks may be triggered by dormant bacterial biofilms that spring to life following viral infections or other triggers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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'Narcos: Mexico' Star Manuel Masalva Fights For His Life In Coma After Severe Infection
- Saturday April 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Mexican actor Manuel Masalva is in a medically induced coma in a Dubai hospital after contracting a possible bacterial infection during a trip to the Philippines, leaving him in critical but stable condition.
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www.ndtv.com
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Pig Meat Leads To Life-Threatening Infection For American Man: Report
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Florida man unknowingly contracted a rare infection from feral pig meat, which infiltrated his defibrillator. After identifying the infection as Brucella suis, doctors successfully treated him with antibiotics.
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www.ndtv.com
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US State Battles Outbreak Of Highly Contagious, Antibiotic-Resistant Disease. Here's What To Know
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
In January alone, health officials reported 40 cases of the bacterial disease, which is characterized by severe diarrhoea.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: What Is Acute Diarrheal Disease?
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: As of December 22, 2024, the country has recorded over 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease, marking a record high.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How Is a Bacterial Infection Different From a Viral Infection: Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Tips to Prevent
- Friday August 30, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Understanding the key differences between bacterial and viral infections can lead to more effective treatment and prevention.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
- Tuesday August 20, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Mumbai Monsoons Can Cause More Than Viral Fevers: Bacterial And Fungal Infection Risks Explained
- Thursday June 25, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The combination of stagnant water, increased humidity, flooding, and poor sanitation creates the perfect environment for many harmful bacteria and fungi to grow. As people wade through waterlogged streets or spend long hours in damp clothes and shoes, they become more vulnerable to infections.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
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Toilet Habits That Can Increase The Risk Of UTIs In Children; Doctor Explains
- Friday June 12, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr M Gopichand
Children often contract bacterial infections, with urinary tract infections (UTIs) being one of the most common types.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Bacterial Vaginosis: Symptoms, Risks And When You Must See A Doctor
- Thursday April 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Bacterial vaginosis is a common cause of unusual vaginal discharge in women. Experts explain its symptoms, risks, and why timely diagnosis and treatment are crucial for reproductive health.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Reusing Gym Clothes In Summer Can Increase Risk Of Skin Infections And Delayed Recovery, Warns Doctor
- Sunday April 26, 2026
- Health | Written by Dr Swati Mohan
Medical observations show that damp and reused fabrics act as carriers for both fungal and bacterial organisms.
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Indian Researchers Unlock Bacterial Genetic Code To Combat Tuberculosis
- Thursday April 2, 2026
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
New Delhi, April 2 (IANS) Tuberculosis is one of the world’s deadliest infectious diseases and now, a team of scientists has discovered a fundamental flaw in a long-standing model of how bacteria control gene expression that can form the base for inn
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www.ndtv.com/health
-
Over 3,000 Leptospirosis Cases, 209 Deaths Reported In Kerala In 2025: J P Nadda
- Saturday December 13, 2025
- Health | Press Trust of India
Thiruvananthapuram recorded 583 cases, the highest among the 14 districts in Kerala, followed by Ernakulam at 492 and Thrissur at 340, Nadda said in response to a query.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Could Heart Attacks Be Infectious? Study Points To Hidden Bacterial Triggers
- Tuesday September 9, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
A groundbreaking study from Finland and the UK suggests that heart attacks may be triggered by dormant bacterial biofilms that spring to life following viral infections or other triggers.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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'Narcos: Mexico' Star Manuel Masalva Fights For His Life In Coma After Severe Infection
- Saturday April 5, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Mexican actor Manuel Masalva is in a medically induced coma in a Dubai hospital after contracting a possible bacterial infection during a trip to the Philippines, leaving him in critical but stable condition.
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www.ndtv.com
-
Pig Meat Leads To Life-Threatening Infection For American Man: Report
- Tuesday March 25, 2025
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A Florida man unknowingly contracted a rare infection from feral pig meat, which infiltrated his defibrillator. After identifying the infection as Brucella suis, doctors successfully treated him with antibiotics.
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www.ndtv.com
-
US State Battles Outbreak Of Highly Contagious, Antibiotic-Resistant Disease. Here's What To Know
- Wednesday March 5, 2025
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
In January alone, health officials reported 40 cases of the bacterial disease, which is characterized by severe diarrhoea.
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www.ndtv.com
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Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: What Is Acute Diarrheal Disease?
- Thursday February 20, 2025
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Stomach Flu Outbreak In India: As of December 22, 2024, the country has recorded over 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease, marking a record high.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How Is a Bacterial Infection Different From a Viral Infection: Know the Causes, Symptoms, and Tips to Prevent
- Friday August 30, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
Understanding the key differences between bacterial and viral infections can lead to more effective treatment and prevention.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Understanding Gangrene: Types, Causes, Symptoms, And Global Perspectives On Treatment
- Tuesday August 20, 2024
- Health | Aayushi Singh Chauhan
This article explores these aspects, drawing on global medical perspectives to provide a comprehensive view of gangrene and its impact on modern health.
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www.ndtv.com/health