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WHO shares details of HMP Virus in North America, notes rate of infection
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) shared the trends of acute respiratory infection, including human metapneumovirus (HMP virus) in the Northern Hemisphere and noted that the rate of increase of virus infections follows the usual trends.
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Uttarakhand takes measures to control respiratory diseases amid global HMP
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
During the winter months, there is an increased likelihood of transmission of respiratory diseases such as seasonal influenza (H1N1, H3N2), influenza-like illness (ILI), and severe acute respiratory illness (SARI). HMPV, specifically, presents with symptoms similar to the common cold and
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ICMR detects two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka
Updated : 1 year, 4 months ago IST
The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) reports two detected cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka. No surge in Influenza-Like Illness (ILI) or Severe Acute Respiratory Illness (SARI) cases reported across India.
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PoGB: Locals in Astore district face health crises amid shortage of doctor
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
Residents of the Qamri area in Astore district, Pakistan-occupied Gilgit Baltistan(PoGB), are facing a growing health crisis due to an acute shortage of medical care in the region.
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UN chief 'alarmed' about worsening food security in Sudan
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has raised concerns over the escalating food insecurity in Sudan, with famine conditions confirmed in at least five areas. A statement highlighted that over 24.6 million people face acute food shortages, as conflict and restricted aid access exacerbate t
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SC notes India facing acute shortage of doctors; directs special round of
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The Supreme Court has directed the Medical Counselling Committee (MCC) to conduct a special round of counselling to fill vacant medical seats for National Eligibility cum Entrance Test (NEET) undergraduate courses while noting the acute shortage of doctors in India.
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COP 29 backtracks to address climate crisis in Tibetan Plateau due to Chin
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
The recently concluded COP 29 summit held in Azerbaijan in November, failed to address urgent climate crisis in the "Third Pole", Himalayan region including Tibetan Plateau, due to the acute marginalization of Tibetan representation because of China's influence, according to an opinion piece
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Hidoc's Contribution to the Cause: 10% of Profits to Support Hunger Relief
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], December 20: In 2021, the COVID-19 pandemic left a piercing insight with us, particularly in those traumatic months when Pune, like many other cities across the globe, went through an acute scarcity of life-saving resources. It was still ringing in our ears when people had
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Medtronic unveils outcomes of the largest multi-centric prospective stroke
Updated : 1 year, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7: Medtronic, a global leader in healthcare technology, unveiled results from the Prospective Registry for Assessment of Acute Ischemic Stroke Patients Treated with stroke Devices in India (PRAAN) at the World Stroke Congress 2024, held in Abu Dhabi. PRAAN is I
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Tahlia McGrath leads Australia, opts to bat first against India in ICC Wom
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Australia women's stand in captain Tahlia McGrath won the toss and opted to bat first against India in the ongoing ICC Women's T20 World Cup in Sharjah on Sunday. Australia will miss Alyssa Healy as she had an "acute injury to her right foot". The skipper arrived in crutches for the clash a
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ICC Women's T20 WC: Australian skipper Alyssa Healy arrives in crutches fo
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Healy, who pulled up during Friday's fixture against Pakistan while attempting a single, hobbled off the field with an "acute injury to her right foot". The skipper arrived in crutches for the clash against India in Sharjah, as per ICC.
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Promising cell therapy offers hope for relapsed or refractory T-Cell Leuka
Updated : 1 year, 7 months ago IST
Singapore, October 5: A new cell therapy, targeting CD7 on leukaemia cells, gives a potentially effective treatment for patients with T-cell acute lymphoblastic leukaemia (T-ALL) who have exhausted all standard treatment options. Published in the prestigious medical journal Nature Medicine o
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