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Odisha Alerts Districts Against Spread Of Cholera, Death Count At 11 So Far
With 10 per cent of the samples testing positive for the deadly Vibrio Cholera virus, the Odisha government on Tuesday put all the 30 districts on alert against the spread of the water-borne disease which has so far claimed 11 lives.
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Hundreds Of New Giant Viruses Discovered In Global Waters: Study
The study identified 230 new giant viruses and 530 novel functional proteins, shedding light on their interactions with marine microbes and potential biotechnological applications.
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China Expert Warns Of "Something Worse" Than Covid After US Fungus Smuggling Case
A top US-based expert on China has warned of "something worse" than Covid if the United States is not careful, days after two Chinese scientists were charged with allegedly smuggling a toxic fungus into the US.
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World Food Safety Day 2025: Tips To Prevent And Manage Foodborne Diseases
Mishandling of food can lead to infection and worsen your health. This World Food Safety Day 2025, remember these important food safety practices to stay healthy.
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Covid Infections Growing Milder, Not A Cause Of Concern: Experts
Covid is growing milder with time but an occasional surge in cases is expected because the virus that causes it is now endemic and constantly evolving, say scientists while assuring that there is no cause for concern.
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Onset Of Rains Significantly Increases Risk Of Infections: Here's What To Do
The monsoon season brings with it a rise in humidity and stagnant water, which create ideal breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Read on as we discuss how to stay safe.
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US Researchers Develop New mRNA Vaccine To Fight Covid-19
A team of US researchers has developed a new type of mRNA vaccine that is more scalable and adaptable to tackle continuously evolving viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and H5N1.
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40-Year-Old Patient Dies Of COVID-19 At Chandigarh Hospital
A 40-year-old patient on Wednesday succumbed to COVID-19 virus at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, said an official.
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Universal Vaccines Could Reshape How We Fight Future Outbreaks
Every year, the race begins anew. Scientists scramble to track mutating viruses, pharmaceutical companies reformulate vaccines and public health systems brace for another season of jabs and logistics.
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Shilpa Shirodkar, Recovered From COVID-19, Says "Feeling Fine"
Shilpa Shirodkar will next be seen in Jatadhara
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Nipah Virus Case Confirmed In Kerala's Malappuram District, Woman Infected
A case of Nipah virus has been confirmed in the Malappuram district of Kerala, health officials said on Wednesday.
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Covid-19 Likely Originated From Wildlife Trade, Not Lab Leak, Researchers Claim
A new genetic study suggests Covid-19 likely originated from the wildlife trade, specifically in Wuhan's markets, rather than a lab leak.
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What is H5N1 Virus? How It Spreads to Humans
According to the World Health Organization, infections in humans can cause severe disease with a high mortality rate.
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Mamata Banerjee Delivers Double-Barrel, Pahalgam-Waqf Bill Violence, Jab
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - prepping her Trinamool for what will be an explosive Assembly election next year - has labelled arch-rivals the BJP, and the party-led central government, a "heavily-loaded virus" that spreads communal hatred.
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These Daily Habits Are Worsening Your Immunity
Read on as we outline some daily habits that might be worsening your immunity.
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Odisha Alerts Districts Against Spread Of Cholera, Death Count At 11 So Far
With 10 per cent of the samples testing positive for the deadly Vibrio Cholera virus, the Odisha government on Tuesday put all the 30 districts on alert against the spread of the water-borne disease which has so far claimed 11 lives.
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Hundreds Of New Giant Viruses Discovered In Global Waters: Study
The study identified 230 new giant viruses and 530 novel functional proteins, shedding light on their interactions with marine microbes and potential biotechnological applications.
-
China Expert Warns Of "Something Worse" Than Covid After US Fungus Smuggling Case
A top US-based expert on China has warned of "something worse" than Covid if the United States is not careful, days after two Chinese scientists were charged with allegedly smuggling a toxic fungus into the US.
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World Food Safety Day 2025: Tips To Prevent And Manage Foodborne Diseases
Mishandling of food can lead to infection and worsen your health. This World Food Safety Day 2025, remember these important food safety practices to stay healthy.
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Covid Infections Growing Milder, Not A Cause Of Concern: Experts
Covid is growing milder with time but an occasional surge in cases is expected because the virus that causes it is now endemic and constantly evolving, say scientists while assuring that there is no cause for concern.
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Onset Of Rains Significantly Increases Risk Of Infections: Here's What To Do
The monsoon season brings with it a rise in humidity and stagnant water, which create ideal breeding grounds for bacteria, viruses, and fungi. Read on as we discuss how to stay safe.
-
US Researchers Develop New mRNA Vaccine To Fight Covid-19
A team of US researchers has developed a new type of mRNA vaccine that is more scalable and adaptable to tackle continuously evolving viruses such as SARS-CoV-2 and H5N1.
-
40-Year-Old Patient Dies Of COVID-19 At Chandigarh Hospital
A 40-year-old patient on Wednesday succumbed to COVID-19 virus at the Government Medical College and Hospital (GMCH), Sector 32, said an official.
-
Universal Vaccines Could Reshape How We Fight Future Outbreaks
Every year, the race begins anew. Scientists scramble to track mutating viruses, pharmaceutical companies reformulate vaccines and public health systems brace for another season of jabs and logistics.
-
Shilpa Shirodkar, Recovered From COVID-19, Says "Feeling Fine"
Shilpa Shirodkar will next be seen in Jatadhara
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Nipah Virus Case Confirmed In Kerala's Malappuram District, Woman Infected
A case of Nipah virus has been confirmed in the Malappuram district of Kerala, health officials said on Wednesday.
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Covid-19 Likely Originated From Wildlife Trade, Not Lab Leak, Researchers Claim
A new genetic study suggests Covid-19 likely originated from the wildlife trade, specifically in Wuhan's markets, rather than a lab leak.
-
What is H5N1 Virus? How It Spreads to Humans
According to the World Health Organization, infections in humans can cause severe disease with a high mortality rate.
-
Mamata Banerjee Delivers Double-Barrel, Pahalgam-Waqf Bill Violence, Jab
Bengal Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee - prepping her Trinamool for what will be an explosive Assembly election next year - has labelled arch-rivals the BJP, and the party-led central government, a "heavily-loaded virus" that spreads communal hatred.
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These Daily Habits Are Worsening Your Immunity
Read on as we outline some daily habits that might be worsening your immunity.
