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No mpox case reported in India since March 2024, low risk assessed

Since January 1, 2022, Mpox cases have been reported to the WHO from 121 member states across all six WHO regions

No mpox case reported in India since March 2024, low risk assessed
Updated On : 04 Sep 2024 | 9:38 PM IST

H9N2 virus spreading among children, has connection with winter: Expert

H9N2 is a serotype influenza virus. The influenza virus is a common virus that comes at the end of the season, especially when there is the onset of winter

H9N2 virus spreading among children, has connection with winter: Expert
Updated On : 30 Nov 2023 | 11:17 AM IST

No need to panic over monkeypox, have taken steps to curb it: Kerala govt

3,413 cases reported till June-end across the world, with only one death

No need to panic over monkeypox, have taken steps to curb it: Kerala govt
Updated On : 15 Jul 2022 | 9:44 PM IST

Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox

Scientists say there needs to be clearer guidance on how a person infected with monkeypox should isolate, more explicit advice on how to protect people who are at risk, and improved testing

Disease experts call on WHO, governments for more action on monkeypox
Updated On : 28 May 2022 | 5:15 PM IST

Jharkhand on high alert as mucormycosis infections increase

A total of 79 confirmed and 53 suspected cases have been reported to date in 18 of the 24 districts, he said.

Jharkhand on high alert as mucormycosis infections increase
Updated On : 19 Jun 2021 | 3:48 PM IST

Reason behind 'mysterious' disease in Andhra's Eluru: All you need to know

Doctors are conducting blood tests and CT (brain) scans along with Cerebral Spinal Fluid tests, which have so far turned up normal making the disease a mystery

Reason behind 'mysterious' disease in Andhra's Eluru: All you need to know
Updated On : 09 Dec 2020 | 1:09 PM IST

Coronavirus outbreak: As toll rises to 9, China warns virus could spread

All of the deaths were reported in central Hubei province, where the virus first appeared in the city of Wuhan

Coronavirus outbreak: As toll rises to 9, China warns virus could spread
Updated On : 22 Jan 2020 | 1:28 PM IST

From symptoms to treatment: All you need to know about chilblains

The best way to avoid chilblains is to make sure gloves and boots fit well and are dry and clean

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Updated On : 04 Jan 2020 | 11:51 PM IST

Five little-known diseases to watch out for in 2017

Climate change, ecological degradation results in transfer of diseases from animal to human

Five little-known diseases to watch out for in 2017
Updated On : 02 Mar 2017 | 1:12 PM IST