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Two deaths in Kozhikode due to Nipah virus, confirms Kerala Health Ministe
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kerala Health Minister Veena George on Tuesday confirmed Nipah virus infection in Kozhikode district.
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Study finds how pneumococcal vaccines associated with fewer severe infecti
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to recent studies, the prevalence of invasive pneumococcal infection (IPD) in children with sickle cell disease (SCD) has dramatically decreased after the introduction of the pneumococcal conjugate vaccines PCV7 and PCV13.
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"Still awaiting results from NIV Pune": Kerala Health Minister Veena Georg
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Speaking to ANI on Tuesday, George said, "We are still awaiting results from NIV Pune. After receiving news of confirmation (of Nipah virus), I contacted NIV Pune which said the tests were still ongoing. We have also conducted tests in Kerala and strongly suspect Nipah virus infection (be
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Uttar Pradesh: Dengue continues to surge in Kanpur, cases increase alarmin
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur has been engulfed by a massive dengue outbreak, as the number of viral infected patients alarmingly increased.
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Turmeric is as effective as medicine to reduce excess stomach acid: Study
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Researchers found that a natural component contained in the culinary spice turmeric may be as efficient as omeprazole, a medicine used to relieve gastrointestinal symptoms by reducing excess stomach acid.
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Children who live in cities are more likely to have respiratory infections
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Young children who grow up in towns and cities experience higher respiratory illnesses than those who grow up in the country. According to a study presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy.
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Color of phlegm may predict outcomes for patients with lung disease, bronc
Updated : 5 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to recent research presented at the European Respiratory Society International Congress in Milan, Italy, the colour of phlegm from people suffering from the lung condition bronchiectasis may indicate the degree of inflammation in their lungs and predict their future results.
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US First Lady Jill Biden tests negative for Covid-19
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
US First Lady Jill Biden has been tested negative for COVID-19 - three days after being tested positive for the infection, the First Lady’s office said.
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Priyank Kharge, BL Santosh engage in Twitter war over Sanatan Dharma remar
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Reacting to the B. L. Santhosh, Kharge posted on X, "So glad that B. L. Santhosh avare agrees that there is an infection that needs treatment. There have been many infections for over thousands of years and is still prevalent today that discriminates between humans and denies them their d
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African swine fever grips Assam's Lakhimpur, 1,000 pigs culled
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
According to the Lakhimpur district animal husbandry and health officer Kuladhar Saikia, "A team of 10 doctors has culled more than 1,000 pigs through electricity shocks due to the outbreak of African swine fever infection in the Lakhimpur district."
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Study shows how immune cells migrate along self-generated gradients
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
The researchers shed light on the immune cells' capacity to collectively migrate through diverse environments in their work, which was published today in Science Immunology.
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Researchers advise patients to be cautious about heart infections
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Patients with specific cardiac conditions, such as valvular heart disease and congenital abnormalities, or those who require pacemakers, should practise good dental and skin hygiene to help prevent uncommon but potentially fatal infections of the heart's inner lining and valves, according to
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