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"There are so many wonderful people in this world": Damien Martyn expresse
Updated : 1 month, 3 weeks ago IST
Former Australia cricketer Damien Martyn pens down an emotional message as he recovers from meningitis and provides his health update. Martyn also expressed gratitude to his family and friends for their support.
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Adam Gilchrist shares big health update on Damien Martyn
Updated : 2 months ago IST
The 54-year-old Martyn was admitted to Gold Coast University Hospital on December 27 after falling seriously ill and was placed in an induced coma. Later on, the former cricketer woke up from the Coma and was recovering well in the hospital.
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Australian Test legend Damien Martyn wakes up from induced coma
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Martyn, 54, was admitted to Gold Coast University Hospital on December 27 after falling seriously ill and was placed in an induced coma. The development was confirmed by former Australian cricketer Adam Gilchrist, who stated that the 54-year-old is now "able to talk and respond to the treatm
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"He is progressing well:" Damien Martyn's partner shares health update of
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former cricketer Damien Martyn's partner, Amanda, provided a health update, saying that the Australian legend is progressing well amid an ongoing battle with meningitis.
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"Positive signs...": Gilchrist provides update on Martyn's health amid men
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Martyn, one of the most decorated Australian cricketers in the 2000s and a part of their golden era, is in a Queensland hospital battling meningitis after falling ill on Boxing Day, and news emerged on Tuesday evening about his condition, as per ESPNCricinfo. The former batter was placed in
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Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn hospitalised with meningitis, pl
Updated : 2 months, 1 week ago IST
Former Australian cricketer Damien Martyn has been hospitalised and put into an induced coma following a diagnosis of meningitis, as per the cricket.com.au website quoting Australian Associated Press (AAP).
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India delivers 63,734 doses of Influenza and Meningitis vaccines to Afghan
Updated : 3 months, 1 week ago IST
India delivered 63,734 doses of Influenza and Meningitis vaccines to Afghanistan to address urgent medical needs.
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Uttarakhand Haj Committee sets vaccination schedule for Haj pilgrims acros
Updated : 10 months, 2 weeks ago IST
The Uttarakhand State Haj Committee has requested the setting up of vaccination camps across the state for Haj pilgrims selected for Haj Yatra-2025, in line with past practice. The vaccinations include Meningococcal Meningitis, Seasonal Influenza, and OPV (Oral Polio Vaccine).
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Increases in vaccine-preventable disease outbreaks threaten years of progr
Updated : 10 months, 3 weeks ago IST
Immunisation efforts are increasingly at risk as misinformation, population growth, ongoing humanitarian crises, and funding cuts jeopardise progress and leave millions of children, adolescents, and adults at risk, warned WHO, UNICEF, and Gavi during World Immunisation Week (April 24-30).
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Bacterial meningitis can cause neurological damage in children: Study
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The results show that those diagnosed with bacterial meningitis consistently have a higher prevalence of neurological disabilities such as cognitive impairment, seizures, visual or hearing impairment, motor impairment, behavioral disorders, or structural damage to the head.
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Bacterial meningitis may cause neurological impairment in children: Study
Updated : 2 years, 1 month ago IST
One out of every three children who suffer bacterial meningitis has irreversible neurological impairments as a result of the infection. This is according to a recent epidemiological study done by Karolinska Institutet and published in the top medical journal JAMA Network Open.
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Study finds Antibiotics for common childhood infections no longer effectiv
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
The study discovered that one antibiotic in particular, ceftriaxone, was likely to be helpful in treating only one out of every three instances of infant sepsis or meningitis. Ceftriaxone is also frequently used in Australia to treat a variety of paediatric diseases, including pneumonia and
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