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Hantavirus Myths vs Facts: 7 Myths About The Viral Illness You Should Stop Believing
With information spreading quickly online, many people end up believing myths that create panic or confusion. Doctors say that understanding the facts is important because the illness behaves very differently from viral infections like flu or COVID-1
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American Passengers On Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship To Quarantine In Nebraska: Report
Washington, May 9 (IANS) American passengers aboard the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak will be quarantined in Nebraska upon arrival in the United States, local media reported, citing an official from the US Centres for Disease Con
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Hantavirus Update: WHO Chief, Spanish Health Authorities To Coordinate Ship Evacuation In Canary Islands
The World Health Organization's chief is due in the Spanish island of Tenerife on Saturday to help coordinate the evacuation of passengers hit by the...
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Old Hantavirus Tweet Goes Viral: Experts Warn Against Panic, See List Of Reliable Resources
A viral 2022 tweet resurfaced during the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak, fuelling panic online. Experts explain why misinformation spreads during health scares and how people can verify facts before sharing alarming posts.
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Gujarat: Over Five Lakh Girls Vaccinated Under HPV Campaign As State Nears 92% Coverage
Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) More than five lakh adolescent girls in Gujarat have received the first dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under a state-wide campaign aimed at preventing cervical cancer.
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20 US States On Alert As Venomous Chinese Ant Silently Takes Over America
Originally hailing from China, a highly invasive ant species is spreading rapidly across the United States, prompting warnings from officials due to its aggressive behavior and potentially deadly sting.
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Gujarat Ranks Fourth Nationally In This Year's 'Poshan Pakhwada' With Over 73 Lakh Activities Conducted
Gandhinagar, May 5 (IANS) Gujarat has secured fourth place in the country in the eighth edition of 'Poshan Pakhwada', contributing more than 10 per cent of the total activities undertaken nationwide during the campaign held from April 9 to 23.
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Health Scheme Fraud Worth Crores Unearthed In Rajasthan, 2 Arrested
Rajasthan police arrest doctors and lab operator for fraudulent claims under government health scheme
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'Mamata Banerjee Out, Ayushman Bharat In': PM Modi On Flagship Health Cover For Bengal
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be approved for Bengal in the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government
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Is It Just A Summer Fever? How ICMR's 'Syndromic Surveillance' Aims To Catch The Next Outbreak Before It Spreads
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that a new 'syndromic surveillance' plan aims to catch the next outbreak before it spreads. Here is what it plans to achieve and why a priority-wise categorisation of pathogens can identify
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New Study Says You Don't Need Hardcore Workouts To Build Muscle
A new study pinpoints that by prioritising movement quality and reaching a state of muscle fatigue, anyone can stimulate growth. Dr Raju Vaishya explains the new finding and its implications for muscle growth.
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"By God's Help, A Future Without America": Mojtaba Khamenei's Gulf Resolve
"New Chapter In Hormuz Amid US' Shameful Failure": Mojtaba's Dig At Trump
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Health Minister JP Nadda To Inaugurate 10th National Public Health Summit In Chandigarh
The annual Summit provides a valuable opportunity for States and UTs to present innovative, evidence-based, and outcome-oriented interventions in public healthcare service delivery
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Health Ministry Warns Of Intense Heatwave Between April-June 2026; How The States Are Preparing
India's Health Ministry has warned of intense heatwaves from April to June 2026. States are activating heatstroke units, stocking ORS, and issuing advisories to prevent rising cases of heat-related illness.
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Are You Well Hydrated? Watch Out For These Signs Of Dehydration
Staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining overall health. Understanding the signs of dehydration can help you take proactive steps to keep your body functioning optimally.
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Hantavirus Myths vs Facts: 7 Myths About The Viral Illness You Should Stop Believing
With information spreading quickly online, many people end up believing myths that create panic or confusion. Doctors say that understanding the facts is important because the illness behaves very differently from viral infections like flu or COVID-1
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American Passengers On Hantavirus-Hit Cruise Ship To Quarantine In Nebraska: Report
Washington, May 9 (IANS) American passengers aboard the cruise ship at the centre of a hantavirus outbreak will be quarantined in Nebraska upon arrival in the United States, local media reported, citing an official from the US Centres for Disease Con
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Hantavirus Update: WHO Chief, Spanish Health Authorities To Coordinate Ship Evacuation In Canary Islands
The World Health Organization's chief is due in the Spanish island of Tenerife on Saturday to help coordinate the evacuation of passengers hit by the...
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Old Hantavirus Tweet Goes Viral: Experts Warn Against Panic, See List Of Reliable Resources
A viral 2022 tweet resurfaced during the MV Hondius hantavirus outbreak, fuelling panic online. Experts explain why misinformation spreads during health scares and how people can verify facts before sharing alarming posts.
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Gujarat: Over Five Lakh Girls Vaccinated Under HPV Campaign As State Nears 92% Coverage
Gandhinagar, May 7 (IANS) More than five lakh adolescent girls in Gujarat have received the first dose of the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under a state-wide campaign aimed at preventing cervical cancer.
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20 US States On Alert As Venomous Chinese Ant Silently Takes Over America
Originally hailing from China, a highly invasive ant species is spreading rapidly across the United States, prompting warnings from officials due to its aggressive behavior and potentially deadly sting.
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Gujarat Ranks Fourth Nationally In This Year's 'Poshan Pakhwada' With Over 73 Lakh Activities Conducted
Gandhinagar, May 5 (IANS) Gujarat has secured fourth place in the country in the eighth edition of 'Poshan Pakhwada', contributing more than 10 per cent of the total activities undertaken nationwide during the campaign held from April 9 to 23.
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Health Scheme Fraud Worth Crores Unearthed In Rajasthan, 2 Arrested
Rajasthan police arrest doctors and lab operator for fraudulent claims under government health scheme
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'Mamata Banerjee Out, Ayushman Bharat In': PM Modi On Flagship Health Cover For Bengal
West Bengal assembly election results 2026: Prime Minister Narendra Modi said the Ayushman Bharat scheme will be approved for Bengal in the first cabinet meeting of the new BJP government
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Is It Just A Summer Fever? How ICMR's 'Syndromic Surveillance' Aims To Catch The Next Outbreak Before It Spreads
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that a new 'syndromic surveillance' plan aims to catch the next outbreak before it spreads. Here is what it plans to achieve and why a priority-wise categorisation of pathogens can identify
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New Study Says You Don't Need Hardcore Workouts To Build Muscle
A new study pinpoints that by prioritising movement quality and reaching a state of muscle fatigue, anyone can stimulate growth. Dr Raju Vaishya explains the new finding and its implications for muscle growth.
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"By God's Help, A Future Without America": Mojtaba Khamenei's Gulf Resolve
"New Chapter In Hormuz Amid US' Shameful Failure": Mojtaba's Dig At Trump
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Health Minister JP Nadda To Inaugurate 10th National Public Health Summit In Chandigarh
The annual Summit provides a valuable opportunity for States and UTs to present innovative, evidence-based, and outcome-oriented interventions in public healthcare service delivery
-
Health Ministry Warns Of Intense Heatwave Between April-June 2026; How The States Are Preparing
India's Health Ministry has warned of intense heatwaves from April to June 2026. States are activating heatstroke units, stocking ORS, and issuing advisories to prevent rising cases of heat-related illness.
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Are You Well Hydrated? Watch Out For These Signs Of Dehydration
Staying hydrated is crucial for maintaining overall health. Understanding the signs of dehydration can help you take proactive steps to keep your body functioning optimally.
