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Why Are Diarrhea Cases Rising In Children Under 5? ICMR Study Reveals Causes
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Reported by Pallav Mishra
According to research conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Research in Bacterial Infections (ICMR-NIRBI), the highest risk of HAdV-F infection is observed in children aged 6 to 24 months, particularly in those age
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www.ndtv.com
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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www.ndtv.com
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H3N2 Vs Common Cold: Warning Signs For Seasonal Viral Infections You Must Not Ignore
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
H3N2 influenza cases are rising across India. Doctors explain how it differs from a common cold, key danger signs like chest pain and low oxygen, who is at risk, and when to seek urgent medical care.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of Pneumonia In Children
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Pneumonia in children has a high mortality rate. Here are the seven signs that parents need to watch out for and learn when to seek urgent medical care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Flu Shots For Winter: Who Needs Them, When To Take Them And Why
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Flu shots protect against seasonal influenza, reducing illness, hospitalisation, and serious complications. Everyone aged 6 months and older should get vaccinated annually, especially high-risk groups like children, seniors, pregnant women, and those
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www.ndtv.com
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Recurrent UTIs In Children: Doctor Shares Risks And Simple Preventive Measures
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
While women have a higher risk of experiencing UTIs, winter increases the risk all the more for children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is It Gas Or Something Else? Here's What Your Stomach Pain Really Means
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk
Stomach pain isn't always "just gas." The location, type and frequency of pain can reveal digestion issues, food intolerances, infections or even emergencies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Early Respiratory Infection In Babies May Lead To Higher Asthma Risks In Childhood: Study
- Saturday November 29, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
An international team of scientists has found compelling evidence that early-infancy infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) significantly increases the risk of developing childhood asthma.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Kid At A Higher Respiratory Infection Risk Than Adults As Weather Changes; Why And Prevention
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
In this article, we discuss why are kids at a higher risk of respiratory infections during season change and what preventative steps you can take to keep them safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Changing Weather Means High Risk Of Contracting Infections; Tips For Prevention
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Read on as we discuss how changing weather increases our risk of contracting infections and what preventive tips can help you stay safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Kidney Damage Rises Among Children, Experts Explain What Parents Must Know
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.
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www.ndtv.com
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Recurrent Colds And Coughs In Children? Watch Out For These Signs And Symptoms Of Immune Deficiency
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Health | Dr. Vikram Gagneja
According to the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, children with more than 8 infections a year, especially if they are unusually intense or slow to respond to treatment-should be evaluated for potential immune-related concerns.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lab Antibody Cuts Severe Respiratory Infection In Infants By Over 80%: Report
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Feature | Press Trust of India
A monoclonal antibody -- a protein created in a lab which mimics the work of a natural antibody -- could be highly effective in preventing severe RSV, a respiratory infection and major cause of serious illness in infants, according to a research.
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www.ndtv.com
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Why Are Diarrhea Cases Rising In Children Under 5? ICMR Study Reveals Causes
- Monday April 13, 2026
- Health | Reported by Pallav Mishra
According to research conducted by the Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Research in Bacterial Infections (ICMR-NIRBI), the highest risk of HAdV-F infection is observed in children aged 6 to 24 months, particularly in those age
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www.ndtv.com
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Cicada COVID Variant BA. 3.2: Why Children Are 5 Times More Likely To Get Infected And Tips To Safeguard Them
- Monday April 6, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
The new cicada COVID variant BA.3.2 can infect children 5 times more than the Omicron variant. This is why you need to get your children a booster dose and follow the established protocol to safeguard them.
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www.ndtv.com
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H3N2 Vs Common Cold: Warning Signs For Seasonal Viral Infections You Must Not Ignore
- Monday February 16, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
H3N2 influenza cases are rising across India. Doctors explain how it differs from a common cold, key danger signs like chest pain and low oxygen, who is at risk, and when to seek urgent medical care.
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www.ndtv.com
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7 Signs And Symptoms Of Pneumonia In Children
- Saturday January 17, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
Pneumonia in children has a high mortality rate. Here are the seven signs that parents need to watch out for and learn when to seek urgent medical care.
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www.ndtv.com
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Flu Shots For Winter: Who Needs Them, When To Take Them And Why
- Monday December 29, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Flu shots protect against seasonal influenza, reducing illness, hospitalisation, and serious complications. Everyone aged 6 months and older should get vaccinated annually, especially high-risk groups like children, seniors, pregnant women, and those
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www.ndtv.com
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Recurrent UTIs In Children: Doctor Shares Risks And Simple Preventive Measures
- Sunday December 21, 2025
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
While women have a higher risk of experiencing UTIs, winter increases the risk all the more for children.
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www.ndtv.com
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Is It Gas Or Something Else? Here's What Your Stomach Pain Really Means
- Thursday December 11, 2025
- Health | Written by NDTV Health Desk
Stomach pain isn't always "just gas." The location, type and frequency of pain can reveal digestion issues, food intolerances, infections or even emergencies.
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www.ndtv.com
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Early Respiratory Infection In Babies May Lead To Higher Asthma Risks In Childhood: Study
- Saturday November 29, 2025
- Health | Indo-Asian News Service
An international team of scientists has found compelling evidence that early-infancy infection with respiratory syncytial virus (RSV) significantly increases the risk of developing childhood asthma.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Kid At A Higher Respiratory Infection Risk Than Adults As Weather Changes; Why And Prevention
- Friday October 24, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
In this article, we discuss why are kids at a higher risk of respiratory infections during season change and what preventative steps you can take to keep them safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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Changing Weather Means High Risk Of Contracting Infections; Tips For Prevention
- Wednesday October 22, 2025
- Health | Written by Manya Singh
Read on as we discuss how changing weather increases our risk of contracting infections and what preventive tips can help you stay safe.
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www.ndtv.com
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As Kidney Damage Rises Among Children, Experts Explain What Parents Must Know
- Thursday July 10, 2025
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Experts have said that kidney damage can begin silently in childhood and progress if the exposure is sustained.
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www.ndtv.com
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Recurrent Colds And Coughs In Children? Watch Out For These Signs And Symptoms Of Immune Deficiency
- Tuesday May 20, 2025
- Health | Dr. Vikram Gagneja
According to the Indian Academy of Pediatrics, children with more than 8 infections a year, especially if they are unusually intense or slow to respond to treatment-should be evaluated for potential immune-related concerns.
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www.ndtv.com
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Lab Antibody Cuts Severe Respiratory Infection In Infants By Over 80%: Report
- Friday May 2, 2025
- Feature | Press Trust of India
A monoclonal antibody -- a protein created in a lab which mimics the work of a natural antibody -- could be highly effective in preventing severe RSV, a respiratory infection and major cause of serious illness in infants, according to a research.
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www.ndtv.com