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Dengue in obese children is more likely to result in hospitalisation, study finds
Researchers investigated the relationship between a child's weight and their likelihood of requirin…
Bengaluru on dengue alert: City reports over 1,000 cases in 20 days; BBPM Chief falls prey to disease
Bengaluru, Karnataka’s bustling capital, is currently witnessing a worrying surge in dengue fever c…
Season of two viruses? Scientists worried that dengue outbreak may aggravate COVID-19 crisis
"Each season, we experience heavy loads in the hospital wards due to dengue outbreak and those time…
PTI
The world's first dengue vaccine has been approved
Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease that causes flu-like symptoms which can later develop into a mor…
Lydia Ramsey,Reuters
Rashtrapati Bhavan served 80 notices for being a dengue mosquitoes breeding ground
"During this month, we have issued around 80 notices to various departments to check mosquito breed…
Safeguarding Yourself From Ebola If You Are Travelling to Affected Areas
Ebola is a fast-acting virus, which first reared its head in 1976. The infection is transmitted thr…
I lived in Cuba for 20 years. Moving back to the US has me questioning the meaning of 'home.'
Conner Gorry was in search of more community and less consumerism when she left New York for Cuba. …
Conner Gorry
Marburg virus disease: Symptoms, causes, treatment, all you need to know
Marburg virus is highly infectious, with a fatality rate of up to 88%. It is a dangerous disease th…
Pak floods: WHO concerned about water-borne diseases
In a statement issued by WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, the global health watchdog said w…
PTI
The US documented 3 locally transmitted malaria cases for the first time in 20 years. It's not a reason to panic, but sheds a light on the concerns of climate change
Two cases were confirmed in Florida, and one case was confirmed in Texas, according to local report…
Hannah Getahun
India's most popular street food 'pani puri' is causing typhoid in Telangana
A top health official of Telangana has blamed "pani puri" for the large number of typhoid cases bei…
There are 200 more active viruses, bacteria in the air, thanks to climate change
As the world grapples with Covid-19 and monkeypox, a significant study has revealed that more than …
This World Mental Health Day, let's unlock the behavioural effects of lockdown
Young adults, less than 30 years old, showed significant changes in their behaviour after Covid, a …
Make bold, sustainable investments to help free people of Neglected Tropical Diseases: WHO
NTDs are a diverse group of 20 conditions that are mainly prevalent in tropical areas. Globally, th…
ANI
Prioritising fossils fuels over cleaner energy alternatives amplified Indian heart-related mortalities by 55%: Lancet Countdown report
The report says climate change continues to amplify the health impacts of multiple crises in India.…
3 types of viruses that can jump from animals to humans, and which ones scientists are watching to prepare for the next pandemic
Global efforts to track infectious disease often start by surveilling animal populations, since som…
Andrea Michelson
Mosquitoes carrying a virus that causes paralysis and death are swarming at least 6 states
West Nile virus is the leading cause of mosquito-borne disease in the US. States including New York…
Andrea Michelson
Biocon Biologics to offer 15% stake to Serum Institute Life Sciences at valuation of $4.9 billion
In addition to vaccines, the strategic alliance will also develop antibodies targeting seve…
PTI
Tamil magazine editor S. Gurumurthy 'pressurised' to take up RBI Board position
As a post script in his email, Gurumurthy told Venkatachalam: "You all think that me being in the R…
A 26-year-old man volunteered to drink a dysentery smoothie that would give him life-threatening diarrhea to help scientists making a vaccine: 'It's the most brutally sick I have ever been'
Jake Eberts, 26, drank shigella bacteria for $7,000. What followed were "the worst eight hours of m…