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UP: CM Yogi reviews situation of communicable diseases, gives guidelines
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
"Every year in April, July and October, a special campaign is conducted with inter-departmental coordination for effective control of communicable diseases. The new phase of the campaign is scheduled to start in October this year. Along with government efforts, public participation is also i
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Appoint nodal officer for every hospital, inspection will be done every ev
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath reviewed the situation of communicable diseases in the state in a high-level inter-departmental meeting at his official residence here on Saturday and gave necessary guidelines.
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Japanese Encephalitis claims 24 lives in Assam this year
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Amid the flood like situation in the state, the vector-borne disease Japanese Encephalitis (JE) has claimed 24 lives in Assam this year.
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People who are fed with silver spoon won't understand pain of farmers: CM
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath in the UP Assembly on Friday took a dig at the opposition and said that they were not aware of the ground realities.
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11 succumb to Japanese Encephalitis in Assam this year
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
According to the state Health Department, a total of 254 people across the state have been infected with the disease.
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Tick infection affects various cell types in brain: Study
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Depending on whether the affected person's immune system is activated or not, the dreaded tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) virus infects different types of brain cells in different parts of the brain. This is demonstrated in a new study from Ume University in Sweden.
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Will work together with UP govt in future: UNICEF official
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
She said that UNICEF is ready to provide technical and academic support to the Uttar Pradesh government for new programs in the near future.
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FNDR and DevsHealth announce a collaboration to discover and develop affor
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Bangalore (Karnataka) [India]/ Barcelona [Spain], March 21 (ANI/PRNewswire): Foundation for Neglected Disease Research (FNDR) and DevsHealth have announced the start of a collaborative project to develop new broad-spectrum antiviral agents for infections caused by flaviviruses such as dengue
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Measles virus 'cooperates' with itself to cause fatal encephalitis: Resear
Updated : 3 years, 1 month ago IST
Researchers in Japan have uncovered the mechanism for how the measles virus can cause subacute sclerosing panencephalitis, or SSPE, a rare but fatal neurological disorder that can occur several years after a measles infection.
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"UP not just model for India but for world", Melinda Gates lauds Yogi mode
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
Melinda Gates lauds UP's infrastructure development, response during Covid, and successful battle against encephalitis despite a burgeoning population.
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Researchers find how ticks weaken skin's defense function
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], October 2 (ANI): Scientists have yet to fully comprehend why ticks are such hazardous disease vectors. A team of researchers has discovered that tick saliva suppresses the skin's protective function, increasing the risk of infections like tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) or Lym
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Study reveals that ticks weaken skin's immune response
Updated : 3 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington [US], September 29 (ANI): Hitherto, scientists have not fully understood why ticks are such dangerous disease vectors. A research team now shows that tick saliva inhibits the skin's defense function, thereby increasing the risk of diseases such as tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) or
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