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New method could aid to estimate wildlife disease spread
Updated : 2 years, 2 months ago IST
"The framework is so flexible, we can use it for any animals," said Krysten Schuler, assistant research professor in the Department of Public and Ecosystem Health at Cornell University. "If we think about birds migrating and being in huge flocks, versus a moose that might be solitary and not
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Not a serious problem, can be prevented with minor cautions: Chhattisgarh
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
"This is not a serious problem but can be prevented with minor cautions. It has been seen that people without consulting doctors are using steroids due to misinformation but it may lead to other complications", he said.
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Newly discovered tsetse fly pheromone might help to control disease spread
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Yale researchers have found a volatile pheromone generated by the tsetse fly, a blood-sucking bug that spreads diseases in both humans and animals across much of Sub-Saharan Africa. The study sheds fresh light on how flies communicate with one another and could lead to new techniques for reg
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Jodhpur: People perform 'havan' to protest against Lumpy disease spread
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Jodhpur (Rajasthan) [India], September 21 (ANI): To mark their protest against the Lumpy disease that has been affecting the cattle in Rajasthan, people in Jodhpur performed 'havan' outside the office of the District Collectorate (DC) on Tuesday.
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Study reveals process of how Parkinson's disease spreads in brain
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
New York [US], September 21 (ANI): According to a new study led by Weill Cornell Medicine researchers, aggregates of the protein alpha-synuclein spread in the brains of people with Parkinson's disease via a cellular waste-ejection process.
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Bhupendra Patel visits lumpy virus vaccination centre as disease spreads o
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Jamnagar (Gujarat) [India], August 6 (ANI): Gujarat Chief Minister Bhupendra Patel visited Jamnagar's lumpy virus vaccination centre today as the skin disease spread across the 20 districts in the state.
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Africa CDC calls for boosting surveillance, contact tracing against Monkey
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
Addis Ababa [Ethiopia], July 25 (ANI/Xinhua): The Africa Center for Disease Control (Africa CDC) on Monday recommended its members to boost surveillance and contact tracing efforts against Monkeypox disease.
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Afghanistan's Jawzjan province reports over 1,100 TB cases
Updated : 3 years, 11 months ago IST
Jawzjan [Afghanistan], April 5 (ANI): More than 1,100 cases of tuberculosis disease were confirmed in the northern Jawzjan province last year, physician specialist Abdul Ghafor Sabouri said Tuesday.
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Study highlights mathematical model predicting disease spread patterns
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington [US], May 8 (ANI): In a new paper, a team of environmental engineers presented their results: a model that predicts where the disease will spread from an outbreak, in what patterns and how quickly.
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Canada's Ontario to go into 4-week COVID-19 lockdown
Updated : 4 years, 11 months ago IST
Toronto [Canada], April 2 (ANI/Sputnik): The Canadian province of Ontario will go into a four-week lockdown effective Saturday amid a steady rise in variant cases of the coronavirus disease, Premier Doug Ford announced on Thursday.
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Right To Protein Initiative, in Association With Poultry Federation of Ind
Updated : 5 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 21(ANI/BusinessWire India): Amidst mounting concerns over the human transmission of Avian Influenza in India, the Right To Protein Initiative today released guidelines to raise awareness on safe consumption of poultry and help consumers mitigate the risk
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Bird flu: Madhya Pradesh temporarily bans poultry import from Kerala, othe
Updated : 5 years, 2 months ago IST
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh) [India], January 6 (ANI): In the wake of an outbreak of bird flu in Madhya Pradesh, chief minister Shivraj Singh Chauhan on Wednesday held an emergency meeting at his residence with senior officials and decided to stop poultry business and trade of other birds with ce
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