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Study links drug-resistant infections with higher mortality rates
Updated : 7 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 17 (ANI): In a recent study, researchers measured the burden of antibiotic resistance in low- or middle-income countries, and reported that in-hospital mortality is significantly higher among patients infected with multi-drug resistant (MDR) or extensively drug-res
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Dharamsala’s ‘oldest film festival’ returns with a buffet of new movies
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Dharamsala (Himachal Pradesh) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): The 14th edition of the Free Spirit Film Festival began in here on Saturday with the screenings of films like ‘Infected’, ‘Parichay’ and ‘Motherland’.
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5 new Zika virus cases reported in Jaipur
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 25 (ANI): Five fresh Zika virus cases have been detected in Jaipur on Thursday. However, out of a total of 140 patients who were infected with Zika, 131 have recovered from it.
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94 more test positive for Zika virus in Rajasthan
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct. 18 (ANI): The total number of Zika virus infected cases has mounted to 94 in Rajasthan, informed Dr V.K. Mathur, Director of Public Health for Rajasthan.
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'Vampire burial' of child with malaria discovered
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [U.S.A], Oct 15 (ANI): Recent findings show that 'Vampire burial' techniques were used in the ancient times to prevent a child, possibly infected with malaria, from rising from the dead and spreading the disease to the living.
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Dengue - A continuing global threat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Dengue fever is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue viruses. Each year, an estimated 400 million people globally are infected with the virus; about 100 million get progressively sick and 2.5 percent of those patients die. It is the
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HIV stigma in Nepal: Struggle for education by HIV infected
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kathmandu [Nepal], June 8 (ANI): Rhitika (name changed) lost her family during her toddler stage because of the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV).
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Kerala: Nipah virus outbreak claims 2 more lives
Updated : 7 years, 9 months ago IST
Kozhikode (Kerala) [India], May 22 (ANI): Two more people suspected to be infected by the deadly Nipah virus died in Kozhikode Medical College hospital here on Tuesday.
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27 prisoners of Dasna Jail found HIV positive
Updated : 8 years ago IST
Ghaziabad (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Mar. 10 (ANI): Up to 27 prisoners of Dasna Jail in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad district have been found to be infected with HIV virus.
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UP HIV scare: Dy CM assures action against accused
Updated : 8 years, 1 month ago IST
Lucknow (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Feb. 8 (ANI): Deputy Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh Keshav Prasad Maurya on Thursday assured stringent action against the quack who infected over 40 people with HIV in Uttar Pradesh's Unnao.
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942 chickens infected with Avian Influenza in Bengaluru
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Jan 5 (ANI): A stray incidence of Avian Influenza with H5 Virus Strain was confirmed in around 942 chickens at Bengaluru's Dasarahalli, after which the infected birds were culled and disposed.
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Proper nutrition can help strengthen immunity while fighting AIDS
Updated : 8 years, 2 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Dec 20 (ANI): The immune system, our body's defense mechanism against foreign contaminants, has to function at a higher level to fight infections and keep the body safe when a person is infected with the HIV Infection.
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