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Regaining Mobility in a Changing World: Understanding the Knee Replacement
Updated : 2 weeks ago IST
New Delhi [India], February 27: While the term "pandemic" is typically reserved for infectious diseases, orthopedic surgeons globally are using it to describe the staggering, exponential rise in knee replacement surgeries. What was once considered a procedure for the elderly has become a cor
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Genient Advances Precision Diagnostics for India with Clinical Genomics an
Updated : 1 month ago IST
Noida (Uttar Pradesh) [India], February 10: Genient, a Noida-based genomics and molecular diagnostics company founded in 2017, is strengthening India's precision healthcare ecosystem by delivering platform-agnostic, India-relevant molecular and next-generation sequencing (NGS) solutions tail
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Union health ministry holds two-day Chintan Shivir to strengthen influenza
Updated : 2 months, 3 weeks ago IST
According to an official statement from the Ministry, the Chintan Shivir aims to provide a structured platform for deliberations among key stakeholders to strengthen preparedness and response mechanisms ahead of the upcoming influenza season in the country.
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WHO urges collective action to tackle health threats at human-animal-envir
Updated : 4 months, 1 week ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has called for stronger global cooperation and integrated action to address growing health threats arising from the interconnectedness of humans, animals, plants, and the environment on the occasion of World One Health Day, observed every year on November
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From Observation to Insight: How Dr. Birupakshi Biswas is Transforming Pat
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 22: Dr. Birupakshi Biswas, MBBS, MD (Pathology) has built his career not about awards but by observing, conducting research diligently, and dedicating his life to taking care of patients. His medical career has a history of an uncommon conflux of clinical and sch
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Delhi-NCR witnesses a surge in infectious diseases, dengue cases
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The rise is largely linked to seasonal changes driven by monsoon-related conditions like stagnant water and increased humidity.
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WHO warns of rising spread of infectious diseases among deported Afghan mi
Updated : 8 months ago IST
The ground assessments carried out at key border points, especially Islam Qala in Herat Province, reveal that upper respiratory infections are the most common diseases spread, followed by diarrhoea and dehydration, particularly among children and the elderly.
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WHO warns of infectious disease surge among deported Afghan migrants amid
Updated : 8 months ago IST
WHO has warned of rising infectious diseases among Afghan migrants deported from neighbouring countries due to poor sanitation. Thousands have been screened and vaccinated at border points, but WHO urges more funding and medical support to prevent outbreaks, Khaama Press reported.
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Pakistan: Sindh records first dengue death of 2025; most cases in Karachi
Updated : 8 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Sindh province in Pakistan on Monday confirmed its first dengue-related death of 2025, with a 24-year-old male patient succumbing to the virus at the Sindh Infectious Diseases Hospital, as reported by Geo News.
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WHO reinforces commitment to protect children from vaccine-preventable dis
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
Children protected against infectious diseases have better educational attainment and contribute more to national development and prosperity.
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Illegal immigration disrupting Delhi's economy, causing "notable increase
Updated : 1 year, 1 month ago IST
The 114-page report titled - Illegal Immigrants to Delhi: Analysing Socio-economic and Political Consequences also mentioned that Illegal immigration has heightened the risk of public health crises, as overcrowded and unsanitary living conditions in migrant settlements contribute to the s
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"Antimicrobial resistance remains a major threat to global health," says W
Updated : 1 year, 3 months ago IST
AMR remains a major threat to global health, affecting the effectiveness of life-saving medicines and the management of infectious diseases worldwide
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