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COVID-19: Top infectious disease expert Dr Faheem Younus shares his person
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): A top US doctor, who had contracted the Omicron variant of COVID-19 two weeks ago, has shared his personal experience to fight against the new variant on Tuesday.
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Depending upon COVID vaccine availability, children aged above 5 yrs shoul
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): Emphasising that COVID-19 vaccines are safe for children, children over the age of five years should get vaccinated against the disease, suggests Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Diseases at US' University of Maryland Upper Chesapeake Health.
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People should learn to live with COVID-19: Top infectious disease expert D
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 19 (ANI): People should learn to live with COVID-19 disease and should not throw caution to the wind, said Dr Faheem Younus, Chief of Infectious Disease at the University of Maryland, on Tuesday.
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COVID-19: Omicron gradually replacing Delta variant in many states, says t
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], January 18 (ANI): Indian Council of Medical Research's (ICMR) Head of Epidemiology and Communicable Diseases Dr Samiran Panda on Tuesday said that the Omicron variant of coronavirus is gradually replacing the Delta variant in many states across the country.
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Introducing lifestyle interventions in preschool lowers heart disease risk
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 18 (ANI): Implementing school-based programs aimed at teaching healthy cardiovascular health habits as early as preschool can achieve lasting lifestyle changes in children.
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Nitin Gadkari inaugurates Madhavbaug's Power MAP, India's first Intelligen
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], January 17 (ANI/PRNewswire): Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways Nitin Gadkari, on 15th January 2022, inaugurated Madhavbaug's (Vaidya Sane Ayurved Labs Ltd), Power MAP, in a ceremony that was held digitally.
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Study finds hydroxychloroquine delays disability for least treatable form
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Calgary [Canada], January 17 (ANI): A University of Calgary study has found promising results for the generic drug hydroxychloroquine when used to treat the evolution of disability of primary progressive multiple sclerosis (MS), the least treatable form of the autoimmune disease.
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US sees highest rate of children COVID-19 hospitalizations
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 17 (ANI/Xinhua): US pediatric hospitalizations related to COVID-19 are at the highest level since the start of the pandemic, according to the latest data of the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).
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Singapore reports 863 new COVID-19 cases
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Singapore, January 16 (ANI/Xinhua): Singapore reported 863 new cases of COVID-19 on Sunday, bringing the total tally of the disease in the country to 291,849.
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Study: Optimal health targets are met by few adults with Type 2 diabetes
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], January 16 (ANI): Less than one in five adults with Type 2 diabetes in the US meet health targets to reduce heart disease risk, a new study has found.
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COVID: Tamil Nadu Govt arranges 950 beds with oxygen support, says TM Anba
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Chennai (Tamil Nadu) [India], January 16 (ANI): For tackling rising Covid-19 cases, Tamil Nadu Minister TM Anbarasan on Sunday said that the Government has made an arrangement of 950 beds with the oxygen support where the preference will be given to the frontline workers for the treatment of
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Study finds better long-term outcomes with infant kidney transplants
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
California [US], January 15 (ANI): A new study has found improved outcomes for children with kidney disease who receive transplants as infants.
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