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Can Artificial Intelligence Predict The Next Pandemic? Inside The Digital Maps Tracking Viral Threats
Artificial intelligence could be used to predict the next pandemic. Here are the digital maps being used to track viral threats.
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Ebola Fears Push Nations To Revive Global Pandemic Treaty
WHO member states kicked off another attempt at finalising the missing piece of the pandemic treaty on Monday, with the Ebola outbreak demand for better vigilance.
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Opinion | Decoding Zoonotic Spillover Through A 'One-Health' Approach
The next pandemic threat may already be circulating silently at the human-animal-environment interface. Whether it remains localised or escalates into a global crisis will depend on our ability to understand and address its drivers.
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'Master Key' Vaccine Technique May 'Prevent Next Pandemic': Researchers
New AI-aided vaccine technology developed by scientists at Cambridge University offer potential immunity against whole families of viruses and could even prevent the next pandemic.
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Ancient Plague Outbreaks Among Siberian Hunter Gatherers Dated To 5500 Years Ago
The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to a study on Wednesday that sheds light on how humans...
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Endemic vs Epidemic vs Pandemic: What's The Difference?
Knowing the difference between endemic, epidemic, and pandemic helps people better understand public health updates and disease-related news. These terms provide important information about how widely a disease is spreading and what level of response may be needed.
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How Dharna Durga Fulfilled Her Bollywood Dream: Instagram Fame To Maa Behen
From creating relatable Instagram characters during the pandemic to starring in Maa Behen, Dharna Durga's journey is a story of resilience, humour, and chasing Bollywood dreams
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Covid To Ebola, What Makes Doctors And Medical Staff Frontline Workers?
When a patient enters a hospital with symptoms of a disease, frontline workers are usually the first people to examine, test, treat, and monitor that person. Their work begins before a disease is fully understood and often continues until the outbrea
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India's Pandemic Preparedness: Which Healthcare Areas Need Urgent Attention?
India has made progress in healthcare, but Covid-19 showed that more needs to be done
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Can AI Predict The Next Pandemic? Experts Weigh The Promise And Risks Of AI In Disease Surveillance
Several AI-based systems are already being used to monitor unusual disease patterns, analyse open-source health data and identify possible outbreak signals before official alerts are issued.
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From Ebola To Mpox: Why Delayed Vaccine Access Remains A Major Global Health Risk
Global health experts now warn that pandemic risks are rising faster than investments in preparedness.
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Ebola, Hantavirus Show World's Risk Preparedness Lagging: Pandemic Expert
The deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks show that while the response to declared public health crises has improved, awareness of pandemic risks still lags, a...
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22.1 Million Excess Deaths Linked To Covid-19 In 2020-2023, New WHO Report Estimates
As per report, only one-third of countries meet WHO standards for high-quality mortality reporting. Around half of the data have low or very low-quality data, or no reliable mortality data systems in place.
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A New Flu On The Horizon? Why Scientists Are Sounding The Alarm On The Zoonotic Potential Of Influenza D
A little-known influenza D virus may pose future pandemic risks, experts warn. With evidence of human exposure, livestock links, and diagnostic gaps, scientists stress urgent surveillance to prevent another global outbreak.
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Janhvi Kapoor Slams Misleading 'Clickbait' Narrative About Her Drinking Habits: 'Undermines Role As A Caregiver'
Janhvi Kapoor recently called out the misleading narrative surrounding her drinking habits. She clarified that she has never battled alcohol addiction, but shared her experiences as a caregiver instead
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Can Artificial Intelligence Predict The Next Pandemic? Inside The Digital Maps Tracking Viral Threats
Artificial intelligence could be used to predict the next pandemic. Here are the digital maps being used to track viral threats.
-
Ebola Fears Push Nations To Revive Global Pandemic Treaty
WHO member states kicked off another attempt at finalising the missing piece of the pandemic treaty on Monday, with the Ebola outbreak demand for better vigilance.
-
Opinion | Decoding Zoonotic Spillover Through A 'One-Health' Approach
The next pandemic threat may already be circulating silently at the human-animal-environment interface. Whether it remains localised or escalates into a global crisis will depend on our ability to understand and address its drivers.
-
'Master Key' Vaccine Technique May 'Prevent Next Pandemic': Researchers
New AI-aided vaccine technology developed by scientists at Cambridge University offer potential immunity against whole families of viruses and could even prevent the next pandemic.
-
Ancient Plague Outbreaks Among Siberian Hunter Gatherers Dated To 5500 Years Ago
The plague was causing deadly outbreaks among communities of hunter-gatherers in Siberia around 5,500 years ago, according to a study on Wednesday that sheds light on how humans...
-
Endemic vs Epidemic vs Pandemic: What's The Difference?
Knowing the difference between endemic, epidemic, and pandemic helps people better understand public health updates and disease-related news. These terms provide important information about how widely a disease is spreading and what level of response may be needed.
-
How Dharna Durga Fulfilled Her Bollywood Dream: Instagram Fame To Maa Behen
From creating relatable Instagram characters during the pandemic to starring in Maa Behen, Dharna Durga's journey is a story of resilience, humour, and chasing Bollywood dreams
-
Covid To Ebola, What Makes Doctors And Medical Staff Frontline Workers?
When a patient enters a hospital with symptoms of a disease, frontline workers are usually the first people to examine, test, treat, and monitor that person. Their work begins before a disease is fully understood and often continues until the outbrea
-
India's Pandemic Preparedness: Which Healthcare Areas Need Urgent Attention?
India has made progress in healthcare, but Covid-19 showed that more needs to be done
-
Can AI Predict The Next Pandemic? Experts Weigh The Promise And Risks Of AI In Disease Surveillance
Several AI-based systems are already being used to monitor unusual disease patterns, analyse open-source health data and identify possible outbreak signals before official alerts are issued.
-
From Ebola To Mpox: Why Delayed Vaccine Access Remains A Major Global Health Risk
Global health experts now warn that pandemic risks are rising faster than investments in preparedness.
-
Ebola, Hantavirus Show World's Risk Preparedness Lagging: Pandemic Expert
The deadly hantavirus and Ebola outbreaks show that while the response to declared public health crises has improved, awareness of pandemic risks still lags, a...
-
22.1 Million Excess Deaths Linked To Covid-19 In 2020-2023, New WHO Report Estimates
As per report, only one-third of countries meet WHO standards for high-quality mortality reporting. Around half of the data have low or very low-quality data, or no reliable mortality data systems in place.
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A New Flu On The Horizon? Why Scientists Are Sounding The Alarm On The Zoonotic Potential Of Influenza D
A little-known influenza D virus may pose future pandemic risks, experts warn. With evidence of human exposure, livestock links, and diagnostic gaps, scientists stress urgent surveillance to prevent another global outbreak.
-
Janhvi Kapoor Slams Misleading 'Clickbait' Narrative About Her Drinking Habits: 'Undermines Role As A Caregiver'
Janhvi Kapoor recently called out the misleading narrative surrounding her drinking habits. She clarified that she has never battled alcohol addiction, but shared her experiences as a caregiver instead
