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No need to panic about H3N2 virus infection: Karnataka Health Minister
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Amid a sudden spurt in the cases of the H3N2 virus, which has become a cause of concern Karnataka Health and Medical Education Minister Dr K. Sudhakar said that guidelines will be soon released for people to take precautions and there is no need to panic.
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Union Health Ministry holds meeting of experts, officials of hospitals ami
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Union Health Ministry has conducted a meeting of top health officials of big hospitals and experts and discussed cases of viral infections on the rise in the country, especially due to the H3N2 virus, an official said on Monday.
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H3N2 cases risen considerably, patients taking longer time to recover: Exp
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Noting a sudden spurt in the cases of the H3N2 virus, which has become a cause of concern ahead of the Holi festival, Dr S Chatterjee, Sr consultant internal Medicine Apollo hospital said that the cases of respiratory tract infections have risen considerably in the last couple of months.<
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Sufficient infrastructure to deal with rising respiratory infections: West
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The West Bengal Government has stated that sufficient infrastructure has been created across the state in recent years to deal with the rising cases of Acute Respiratory Infections (ARI) and Adenovirus cases in the state.
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West Bengal: Rise in cases of children suffering from respiratory infectio
Updated : 3 years ago IST
26 children suffering from ARI are undergoing treatment at North Bengal Medical College (NBMCH) in Siliguri, and some have also been admitted in the critical care unit.
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Researchers show new ways of tracking spread of infectious diseases
Updated : 3 years ago IST
In the three-dimensional world we live in, we are used to thinking in terms of shortest paths, for instance, how to go from home to work through the shortest/fastest possible route. But in multi-dimensional systems (adding traffic, multiple modes of transportation, and road constructions), t
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Study reveals using a smartphone help detect anaemia in children
Updated : 3 years ago IST
With just a collection of smartphone photographs, researchers from the University of Ghana and the University of London were able to accurately determine whether or not children had anaemia.
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"I eat more chicken when bird flu infection spreads," Jharkhand Health Min
Updated : 3 years ago IST
On being asked that there is panic among people on the detection of cases, Gupta said, "There is nothing to panic about, I eat more chicken when bird flu infection spreads, all you need to do is heat it well while cooking."
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Scientists find sleeping too much or too little can make you sick
Updated : 3 years ago IST
All kinds of issues can be resolved with a good night's sleep, but recent research suggests that getting enough sleep may also reduce your susceptibility to illness.
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Research reveals potential treatment strategy for bone marrow failure synd
Updated : 3 years ago IST
The spongy tissue found inside bones called bone marrow is in charge of producing platelets, white blood cells, and red blood cells. Anemia, blood malignancies, and dangerous infections are all more likely to occur as a result of bone marrow failure syndromes.
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Scientists find sleeping too much or too little can make you sick
Updated : 2 years, 5 months ago IST
A good night's sleep can solve all sorts of problems - but scientists have now discovered new evidence that sleeping well may make you less vulnerable to infection.
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On World Birth Defects Day, WHO reaffirms commitment to prevent, control b
Updated : 3 years ago IST
Globally, an estimated 8 million newborns are born with a birth defect every year. Nine out of every ten children born with a serious birth defect are in low- and middle-income countries. The most common severe birth defects are heart defects, neural tube defects and Down syndrome, but there
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