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Study shows community-wide HIV prevention strategy can reduce new infectio
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 5 (ANI): A new study, presented at the annual Conference on Retroviruses and Opportunistic Infections (CROI) in Seattle show delivery of an HIV prevention strategy that includes offering in-home HIV testing to everyone, with immediate referral to HIV care, and trea
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Bacteria found in frog skin may help fight fungal infections in humans
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Mar 2 (ANI): The past few decades has seen a lethal disease wipe off populations of frogs and other amphibians worldwide, even driving some species to extinction. Yet other amphibians resisted the epidemic.
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Parrikar vomitted 'some' blood, currently stable, says official spokespers
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Panaji (Goa) [India], Feb 25 (ANI): Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar had vomitted some blood, but there was no chest infection," said Pramod Sawant, a state government spokesman, on Monday.
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Telangana: Swine flu cases on rise, 496 positive cases reported this year
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Feb 20 (ANI): The state of Telangana is witnessing an alarming rise in the number of swine flu cases, with at least 496 people testing positive for the infectious seasonal influenza so far this year.
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Oral antifungal drug linked to higher rates of miscarriage: Study
Updated : 7 years ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 19 (ANI): According to a new study, pregnant women may be at a higher risk of miscarriage if they take a commonly a commonly used medication, fluconazole which is used to treat vaginal yeast infections.
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Dengue virus infection may cause severe outcomes following Zika virus infe
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): It turns out that women who have previously been infected with dengue virus may be at greater risk for increased damage to their fetuses and placentas if they should later become infected with the Zika virus.
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Researchers find new treatment for Chlamydia
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 6 (ANI): There might be a treatment for Chlamydia, the most common sexually transmitted bacterial infection in the world, now.
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Five year old treated for complex congenital heart disease at Delhi hospit
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 5 (ANI): Five year old Moe’s parents never thought that they will have to revisit India for treatment of their little one.
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Telangana: 330 positive swine flu cases reported this year
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Telangana [Hyderabad], Feb 5 (ANI): Telangana has seen an alarming rise in the number of swine flu cases with at least 330 people tested positive for the infectious seasonal influenza so far in this year.
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Industrial pollutants surging cancer cases in villages near Sonipat
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi [India], Feb 3 (ANI): People staying in the industrial periphery of Sonipat district's Saboli, Nathupur, Kundli, Akbarpur Barota Safiabad and Sersa are not only breathing deadly air but also paying heavily for polluted water due to industrial waste.
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Fiji records 69 cases of leptospirosis, 4 deaths
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Suva [Fiji], Jan 31 (ANI): Leptospirosis, a bacterial infection spread through the urine of rodents and other animals, has gripped Fiji this monsoon, with 69 cases of infections being reported by authorities until Thursday, while four people have died.
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Delhi: Swine Flu claims 11 lives in January
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
New Delhi (India) [India], Jan 30 (ANI): The national capital has seen an alarming rise in the number of swine flu cases with at least 479 people testing positive for the infectious seasonal influenza and two government hospitals reporting a combined death toll of 11, so far this year.
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