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"Coordinated action initiated to contain outbreak:" Union Health Minister
Updated : 2 months ago IST
Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda, amid reports of two suspected Nipah virus cases in West Bengal, said that the government has initiated a coordinated response to prevent a potential outbreak.
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Nipah virus outbreak: NCDC team in close contact with Kerala unit, activel
Updated : 8 months, 1 week ago IST
According to official sources, the deployment of a National Joint Outbreak Response Team (NJORT) is being considered.
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Formation of a National Joint Outbreak Response Team to address "Disease X
Updated : 8 months, 4 weeks ago IST
The National Institute of One Health (NIOH), currently being established in Nagpur, will feature a specialised National Outbreak Response Team aimed at swiftly identifying and analysing the root causes of disease outbreaks.
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UNICEF, WHO to continue mass polio vaccination campaign in Gaza Strip
Updated : 1 year ago IST
The World Health Organisation (WHO) and the United Nations International Children's Emergency Fund (UNICEF) have launched an emergency polio outbreak response in the Gaza Strip, with a mass vaccination campaign scheduled from 22 to 26 February 2025.
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Cholera vaccine supply shortage forces shift to one-dose regimen, says WHO
Updated : 3 years, 4 months ago IST
Geneva [Switzerland], October 19 (ANI): A strained global supply of cholera vaccines has prompted the international body which distributes oral cholera vaccines during outbreaks, to temporarily suspend the standard two-dose vaccination regimen in cholera outbreak response campaigns, using in
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As Singapore raises health alert status, how are businesses affected by Co
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Singapore, Feb 10 (ANI): Singapore's health authorities upgraded the nation's health alert status to orange, the second-highest level on its DORSCON (Disease Outbreak Response System Condition) four-point scale. This follows several locally transmitted cases of the Wuhan novel coronavirus (2
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