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Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.
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Malaria Claimed Over 6 Lakh Lives In 2024, Drug Resistance A Major Threat: WHO Annual Report
Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organizations (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a
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Indian-Origin Man Seeks Apology After 47-Day-Jail In False US Kidnapping Case
An Indian-origin man has demanded a public apology from law enforcement in Georgia after spending 47 days in jail on what turned out to be false kidnapping charges.
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The End Of Mumbai's Kabutarkhanas: History, Health Risks, Opposition
On July 31, the Bombay High Court ordered the closure of all kabutarkhanas in Mumbai, saying they posed a threat to public health.
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Goal To End AIDS By 2030 "More Off-Track" After Trump Cuts: UNAIDS Head
Donald Trump's cuts to HIV/AIDS programmes will further derail an already faltering plan to end the disease as a public health threat by 2030, UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima said on Friday.
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Managing Drug-Resistant Cancers: Charles Darwin's Theory To The Rescue
Antimicrobial resistance is a major health threat that kills more than a million people each year. But cancer a non-communicable disease poses a much bigger challenge to global public health by killing ten times as many.
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Marburg Disease: How To Keep Yourself Safe From The Bleeding Eye Virus
The Bleeding Eye Virus: As the world continues to grapple with global health threats, understanding how to prevent the spread of Marburg disease becomes paramount for public safety and well-being.
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After Covid, How Are Scientists Prepping For Potential Pandemic "Disease X"
Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority infectious diseases. These were felt to pose a threat to international public health.
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California County Declares Loneliness A Public Health Emergency
In November last year, the World health Organisation (WHO) had dubbed loneliness a global health threat with far-reaching consequences.
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New Covid Strain Classified As "Variant Of Interest" By WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday classified the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a "variant of interest", but said it did not pose much threat to public health.
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Covid Strain JN.1 Termed 'Variant Of Interest': Symptoms To Look Out For
A new COVID-19 variant has been classified as a "variant of interest" by the World Health Organisation, but it said the strain did not pose much threat to public health.
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WHO Classifies 'Eris' Covid Strain As 'Variant Of Interest'
WHO has classified the EG.5 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus circulating in different parts of the world, including India, as a "variant of interest" but said it did not seem to pose more of a threat to public health than other strains.
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US Woman With Tuberculosis Arrested After She Refused Isolation And Visited A Casino
The woman will be held in jail for up to 45 days for testing and treatment until she is no longer a threat to public health, the court document said.
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"Serious Public Health Threat": Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug Spreading In US
Shigella outbreaks frequently spread by contaminated food, water, surfaces, or through sexual activity.
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Experts Reach Consensus On Ending Covid As Public Health Threat: Report
Although some governments have moved on, specific efforts and resources are still required to save lives as SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate among us, a new study has said according to a report by Press Trust of India.
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Health Experts Applaud PM Modi's Timely Call To Tackle Antibiotic Resistance
Prime Minister Narendra Modis message against the misuse of antibiotics is timely and draws attention to antimicrobial resistance (AMR) -- a very important health concern, said health experts on Monday.
-
Malaria Claimed Over 6 Lakh Lives In 2024, Drug Resistance A Major Threat: WHO Annual Report
Malaria infected an estimated 282 million people and claimed 6,10,000 lives worldwide in 2024, according to the World Health Organizations (WHO) annual World Malaria Report on Thursday, which highlighted drug resistance as a
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Indian-Origin Man Seeks Apology After 47-Day-Jail In False US Kidnapping Case
An Indian-origin man has demanded a public apology from law enforcement in Georgia after spending 47 days in jail on what turned out to be false kidnapping charges.
-
The End Of Mumbai's Kabutarkhanas: History, Health Risks, Opposition
On July 31, the Bombay High Court ordered the closure of all kabutarkhanas in Mumbai, saying they posed a threat to public health.
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Goal To End AIDS By 2030 "More Off-Track" After Trump Cuts: UNAIDS Head
Donald Trump's cuts to HIV/AIDS programmes will further derail an already faltering plan to end the disease as a public health threat by 2030, UNAIDS Executive Director Winnie Byanyima said on Friday.
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Managing Drug-Resistant Cancers: Charles Darwin's Theory To The Rescue
Antimicrobial resistance is a major health threat that kills more than a million people each year. But cancer a non-communicable disease poses a much bigger challenge to global public health by killing ten times as many.
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Marburg Disease: How To Keep Yourself Safe From The Bleeding Eye Virus
The Bleeding Eye Virus: As the world continues to grapple with global health threats, understanding how to prevent the spread of Marburg disease becomes paramount for public safety and well-being.
-
After Covid, How Are Scientists Prepping For Potential Pandemic "Disease X"
Before the COVID pandemic, the World Health Organization (WHO) had made a list of priority infectious diseases. These were felt to pose a threat to international public health.
-
California County Declares Loneliness A Public Health Emergency
In November last year, the World health Organisation (WHO) had dubbed loneliness a global health threat with far-reaching consequences.
-
New Covid Strain Classified As "Variant Of Interest" By WHO
The World Health Organization (WHO) on Tuesday classified the JN.1 coronavirus strain as a "variant of interest", but said it did not pose much threat to public health.
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Covid Strain JN.1 Termed 'Variant Of Interest': Symptoms To Look Out For
A new COVID-19 variant has been classified as a "variant of interest" by the World Health Organisation, but it said the strain did not pose much threat to public health.
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WHO Classifies 'Eris' Covid Strain As 'Variant Of Interest'
WHO has classified the EG.5 strain of the SARS-CoV-2 virus circulating in different parts of the world, including India, as a "variant of interest" but said it did not seem to pose more of a threat to public health than other strains.
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US Woman With Tuberculosis Arrested After She Refused Isolation And Visited A Casino
The woman will be held in jail for up to 45 days for testing and treatment until she is no longer a threat to public health, the court document said.
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"Serious Public Health Threat": Drug-Resistant Stomach Bug Spreading In US
Shigella outbreaks frequently spread by contaminated food, water, surfaces, or through sexual activity.
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Experts Reach Consensus On Ending Covid As Public Health Threat: Report
Although some governments have moved on, specific efforts and resources are still required to save lives as SARS-CoV-2 continues to circulate among us, a new study has said according to a report by Press Trust of India.
