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Asha Bhosle Dies Following A Chest Infection: Warning Signs And Common Causes Of The Infection In The Elderly
The signs and symptoms of chest infection among elderly can be different from that of younger patients. Read on to know the warning signs, causes and prevention of chest infections in the elderly.
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Newcastle Disease Spreads Across Europe: Here's What You Should Know About The Viral Infection
Newcastle disease is highly contagious and can cause respiratory trouble, drop in egg production, and even 100 percent mortality in severe outbreaks.
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Metapneumovirus: All About Virus That's Spreading Fast In US And Has No Treatment
HMPV spreads through close contact with infected individuals, contaminated surfaces, and respiratory droplets.
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Breakthrough: Single Nasal Vaccine Shot May Protect Against Covid, Flu And Pneumonia
The new vaccine is delivered as a nasal spray and it activates white blood cells in the lungs. The vaccine puts them on "amber alert" and ready to combat any invading infection.
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Nipah Virus Endemic In Kerala And West Bengal, Warns Doctor
Nipah virus outbreak in India as Kerala and West Bengal declared endemic. Dr Arora highlights high mortality, limited monoclonal antibodies, and urgent need for vigilance.
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Nipah Virus Crisis: Doctor Urges Global Preparedness Against Possible Spread
Nipah virus poses severe health risks, causing brain infection and pneumonia with high death rates. Dr Rajeev Jayadevan stresses early diagnosis, isolation and contact tracing.
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Experiencing Flu-Like Symptoms? When To See A Doctor For Winter Illness
Low humidity levels and cold, dry air can dry out the mucous membranes in the respiratory tract, making it easier for viruses to enter and infect the body.
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Is Your Child Dealing With Cold And Cough? How To Reduce Risk In Winter
Very low indoor humidity helps some respiratory viruses survive and can dry nose lining so its less able to trap viruses.
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Staying Indoors In Winter Makes You Susceptible To Cold: Try These Ventilation Tips
Research from global health bodies shows that respiratory viruses spread more easily in closed, poorly ventilated indoor spaces.
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Early Respiratory Infection In Babies May Lead To Higher Asthma Risks In Childhood: Study
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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Asha Bhosle Dies Following A Chest Infection: Warning Signs And Common Causes Of The Infection In The Elderly
The signs and symptoms of chest infection among elderly can be different from that of younger patients. Read on to know the warning signs, causes and prevention of chest infections in the elderly.
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Newcastle Disease Spreads Across Europe: Here's What You Should Know About The Viral Infection
Newcastle disease is highly contagious and can cause respiratory trouble, drop in egg production, and even 100 percent mortality in severe outbreaks.
-
Metapneumovirus: All About Virus That's Spreading Fast In US And Has No Treatment
HMPV spreads through close contact with infected individuals, contaminated surfaces, and respiratory droplets.
-
Breakthrough: Single Nasal Vaccine Shot May Protect Against Covid, Flu And Pneumonia
The new vaccine is delivered as a nasal spray and it activates white blood cells in the lungs. The vaccine puts them on "amber alert" and ready to combat any invading infection.
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Nipah Virus Endemic In Kerala And West Bengal, Warns Doctor
Nipah virus outbreak in India as Kerala and West Bengal declared endemic. Dr Arora highlights high mortality, limited monoclonal antibodies, and urgent need for vigilance.
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Nipah Virus Crisis: Doctor Urges Global Preparedness Against Possible Spread
Nipah virus poses severe health risks, causing brain infection and pneumonia with high death rates. Dr Rajeev Jayadevan stresses early diagnosis, isolation and contact tracing.
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Experiencing Flu-Like Symptoms? When To See A Doctor For Winter Illness
Low humidity levels and cold, dry air can dry out the mucous membranes in the respiratory tract, making it easier for viruses to enter and infect the body.
-
Is Your Child Dealing With Cold And Cough? How To Reduce Risk In Winter
Very low indoor humidity helps some respiratory viruses survive and can dry nose lining so its less able to trap viruses.
-
Staying Indoors In Winter Makes You Susceptible To Cold: Try These Ventilation Tips
Research from global health bodies shows that respiratory viruses spread more easily in closed, poorly ventilated indoor spaces.
-
Early Respiratory Infection In Babies May Lead To Higher Asthma Risks In Childhood: Study
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.
