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Afghanistan: Over 2300 children died of pneumonia this year
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
According to Sharafat Zaman Amarkhil, spokesperson for the Ministry of Public Health, more than one million children have been suffering from this disease and have attended health facilities since the beginning of the year.
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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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A First for India: Rainbow Children's Hospital Saves Baby by Airlifting wi
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], October 28: Rainbow Children's Hospital has displayed the highest degree of medical expertise and commitment by saving an 18-month-old baby boy from Goa who was suffering from severe Pneumonia and ARDS and was on the highest ventilatory support. Rainbow Childre
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Cough sound analysis help to determine severity of Covid-19 patients
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
While most people infected with Covid-19 have milder symptoms and recover within a few weeks, the global pandemic produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus continues to pose a substantial health risk. Some of the individuals affected may develop more severe sickness and pneumonia, often resulting in
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Researchers identify severity of COVID-19 patients with cough sound
Updated : 5 months, 1 week ago IST
While most people infected with COVID-19 have milder symptoms and recover within a few weeks, the global pandemic produced by the SARS-CoV-2 virus remains a major health concern. Some of individuals infected may develop more severe sickness and pneumonia, resulting in a more bleak outlook.
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Researchers find new way to diagnose lung infections
Updated : 2 years, 7 months ago IST
In order to expedite treatment for critically ill patients, a study headed by Nalinikanth Kotagiri of the University of Cincinnati seeks to create a new imaging technique that can recognize specific types of lung infections in real time.
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Navy's Dornier carries out night evacuation of ill toddler to Kochi from L
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
"On the request from the Lakshadweep Administration, the Southern Naval Command carried out a swift emergency medical evacuation of a two and half-year-old child with Febrile Seizure Aspiration Pneumonia and Respiratory Failure on the night of 21 Jun 23," according to a statement.
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Researchers develop new immunotherapy treatment to target respiratory vira
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
A researcher at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine has created a novel, more accurate therapy for a leading source of sickness worldwide each year - acute respiratory virus infections.
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Indian women's footballer Shilji Shaji discharged from hospital after five
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
Shilji will remain in Delhi at private care for the next few days, until full recovery.
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AIFF announces Nishima Kumari as replacement for Shilji Shaji in AFC Women
Updated : 2 years, 10 months ago IST
AIFF announced a 23-member squad on 19 April for their 'Group F' fixture. India will play against hosts Kyrgyz Republic on 26 April, and Myanmar on 28 April at Bhiskek. The squad started its preparation under coach PV Priya in January in Chennai along with the Senior and Under 20 women's squ
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Zydus receives final approval from US regulator for Azithromycin tablets
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
Azithromycin is prescribed to treat certain bacterial infections such as bronchitis, pneumonia, sexually transmitted diseases (STD), and infections of the ears, lungs, sinuses, skin, throat, and reproductive organs.
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Brazilian President postpone his trip to China citing medical reasons
Updated : 2 years, 11 months ago IST
In a statement, the Presidential office said, "The President of the Republic, Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, is at the Alvorada Palace after examinations at the Sirio Libanes hospital last night, 3/23. The president has mild pneumonia and will, therefore, postpone until Sunday his departure to C
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