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New Dengue Strain: Sri Lanka Launches Special Prevention Week
- Monday June 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Colombo, June 15 (IANS) A new strain of the dengue virus now circulating in Sri Lanka is increasing the risk of transmission, Deputy Minister of Health Hansaka Wijemuni said, as authorities began a countrywide prevention program to control mosquito breeding and reduce infections on Monday.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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7 Exercises That Can Help Reduce Muscle Strain
- Sunday June 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Regular physical activity and proper muscle conditioning can help improve flexibility, strength, and overall muscle health, reducing the risk of future strains. Here are some exercises that can help reduce muscle strain.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Ebola Explainer: Are Caregivers At A Higher Risk Of Catching The Bundibugyo Virus?
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
WHO experts warn that caregivers, family members, and frontline health workers face the highest risk of Ebola infection due to close contact with patients and bodily fluids. Here's how the virus spreads, who is most vulnerable, and how to stay protected.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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WHO Fast-Tracks Vaccines, Drugs Against Deadly Ebola Bundibugyo Strain
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The Bundibugyo strain is one of several types of Ebola viruses known to infect humans. While Ebola is linked to severe bleeding, organ failure, and high death rates, different strains can behave differently.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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WHO Chief Lands In Congo, Saying Ebola Outbreak 'Can Be Stopped'
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Containment has been particularly difficult because the disease likely spread for weeks before it was first identified in mid-May. The outbreak continues to spread faster than the response, despite health facilities becoming more organized and more equipment arriving.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How South African Scientists Identified Hantavirus On A Cruise Ship Thousands Of Miles Away
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The British man who was the first confirmed case of hantavirus infection from the cruise ship is improving in hospital, South Africa's health ministry has said. Meanwhile, the ship has arrived at the Dutch port of Rotterdam, where it was disinfected, and the remaining crew members disembarked.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Is The Latest Ebola Outbreak So Hard To Contain? Explained
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Public health agencies say the coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether the outbreak can be contained before it expands further across the region.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Ebola And The Rare Bundibugyo Strain?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Reuters
The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a public health emergency of international
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www.ndtv.com/health
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"More Cases May Appear Soon, But Public Health Risk Low": WHO Chief On Hantavirus Outbreak
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The outbreak occurred on the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, which had travelled from Argentina towards Cabo Verde across the Atlantic.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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2 British Nationals Self-Isolating After Hantavirus Exposure On Cruise
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Two British nationals who were exposed to the dangerous hantavirus while on a cruise ship before flying back home recently are self-isolating as a precautionary measure, UK health authorities have said.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Inside The Cruise Ship At The Centre Of A Rare Hantavirus Outbreak
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
A cruise ship off West Africa faces a hantavirus outbreak with three deaths and passengers isolating amid health monitoring.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Hantavirus Has 38 Strains, Only 1 Spreads To Humans: New Updates In Atlantic Cruise Outbreak
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An update on the Atlantic cruise outbreak, explaining hantavirus strains and why only one is known to spread to humans. Here is what you need to know about the different strains and if you should be worried.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Two Disease Specialists Heading To Hantavirus Cruise Boat: Operator
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Agence-France Presse
Two specialist doctors in infectious diseases are heading from the Netherlands to the MV Hondius ship that has seen a deadly outbreak of hantavirus...
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www.ndtv.com/health
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New Dengue Strain: Sri Lanka Launches Special Prevention Week
- Monday June 15, 2026
- Health | Indo Asian Service News
Colombo, June 15 (IANS) A new strain of the dengue virus now circulating in Sri Lanka is increasing the risk of transmission, Deputy Minister of Health Hansaka Wijemuni said, as authorities began a countrywide prevention program to control mosquito breeding and reduce infections on Monday.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
7 Exercises That Can Help Reduce Muscle Strain
- Sunday June 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
Regular physical activity and proper muscle conditioning can help improve flexibility, strength, and overall muscle health, reducing the risk of future strains. Here are some exercises that can help reduce muscle strain.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
Ebola Explainer: Are Caregivers At A Higher Risk Of Catching The Bundibugyo Virus?
- Monday June 1, 2026
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
WHO experts warn that caregivers, family members, and frontline health workers face the highest risk of Ebola infection due to close contact with patients and bodily fluids. Here's how the virus spreads, who is most vulnerable, and how to stay protected.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
WHO Fast-Tracks Vaccines, Drugs Against Deadly Ebola Bundibugyo Strain
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Written by Debosmita Ghosh
The Bundibugyo strain is one of several types of Ebola viruses known to infect humans. While Ebola is linked to severe bleeding, organ failure, and high death rates, different strains can behave differently.
-
www.ndtv.com/health
-
WHO Chief Lands In Congo, Saying Ebola Outbreak 'Can Be Stopped'
- Saturday May 30, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
Containment has been particularly difficult because the disease likely spread for weeks before it was first identified in mid-May. The outbreak continues to spread faster than the response, despite health facilities becoming more organized and more equipment arriving.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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How South African Scientists Identified Hantavirus On A Cruise Ship Thousands Of Miles Away
- Saturday May 23, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
The British man who was the first confirmed case of hantavirus infection from the cruise ship is improving in hospital, South Africa's health ministry has said. Meanwhile, the ship has arrived at the Dutch port of Rotterdam, where it was disinfected, and the remaining crew members disembarked.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Why Is The Latest Ebola Outbreak So Hard To Contain? Explained
- Wednesday May 20, 2026
- World News | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
Public health agencies say the coming weeks will be crucial in determining whether the outbreak can be contained before it expands further across the region.
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www.ndtv.com
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What Is Ebola And The Rare Bundibugyo Strain?
- Monday May 18, 2026
- Health | Reuters
The World Health Organization on Sunday declared an Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Uganda to be a public health emergency of international
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www.ndtv.com/health
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"More Cases May Appear Soon, But Public Health Risk Low": WHO Chief On Hantavirus Outbreak
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Sambhav Kumar
The outbreak occurred on the Dutch-flagged cruise ship MV Hondius, which had travelled from Argentina towards Cabo Verde across the Atlantic.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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2 British Nationals Self-Isolating After Hantavirus Exposure On Cruise
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Press Trust India
Two British nationals who were exposed to the dangerous hantavirus while on a cruise ship before flying back home recently are self-isolating as a precautionary measure, UK health authorities have said.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Inside The Cruise Ship At The Centre Of A Rare Hantavirus Outbreak
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Associated Press
A cruise ship off West Africa faces a hantavirus outbreak with three deaths and passengers isolating amid health monitoring.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Hantavirus Has 38 Strains, Only 1 Spreads To Humans: New Updates In Atlantic Cruise Outbreak
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Written by Rupashi Chhabra
An update on the Atlantic cruise outbreak, explaining hantavirus strains and why only one is known to spread to humans. Here is what you need to know about the different strains and if you should be worried.
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www.ndtv.com/health
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Two Disease Specialists Heading To Hantavirus Cruise Boat: Operator
- Thursday May 7, 2026
- Health | Agence-France Presse
Two specialist doctors in infectious diseases are heading from the Netherlands to the MV Hondius ship that has seen a deadly outbreak of hantavirus...
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www.ndtv.com/health