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Ahead of World Health Day, experts reiterate importance of govt's One Health approach in preventing future zoonotic outbreaks
The government's focus on the 'One Health' approach, recognising the interconnection between human,…
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Mpox outbreak in Africa was neglected - it could now turn into the next global pandemic
Mpox's recent history is yet another reminder that an infectious disease in one corner of the world…
PTI
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WHO has declared mpox a global health emergency. What happens next?
The spread of mpox through certain African countries led the Africa Centres for Disease Control and…
PTI
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Cows are now spreading bird flu to each other — here's why that's problematic for humans
Avian influenza H5N1 has spread to US cattle, raising concerns about its potential to infect mammal…
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Can ancient germs from dug-up Egyptian mummies trigger a plague or pandemic today?
Do ancient Egyptian mummies harbour deadly plagues ready to wreak havoc in the modern world? Here's…
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COVID-19 pandemic caused global life expectancy to fall back to 2012 levels, erasing a decade’s worth of progress: WHO
The far-reaching consequences of the COVID-19 pandemic have reshaped humanity’s future in ways we a…
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Despite pandemic and growing health scares, India’s budget share for healthcare continues to decline
As the Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman prepares to present the full budget for the current fisc…
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Cries are getting louder for emergency interest-rate cuts this week, something that's been reserved for pandemics or terrorist attacks
Friday's jobs report triggered a key recession indicator, prompting calls for an emergency interest…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Bird flu could jump to humans any day. A former surgeon general says it feels like 2020 again.
H5N1 avian flu virus is spreading in cattle herds. Former surgeon general Jerome Adams, who served …
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The ageing of nasal tissues may explain why older people are more affected by COVID-19: research
To comprehend how the coronavirus attacks our bodies, a study investigated the role of our noses, w…
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I'm a conservative who moved from California to Texas during the pandemic, but I only stayed 2 years before moving back to Orange County.
Heather Nickens moved from Orange County to Dallas in 2022 because of politics and cost of living. …
Erin Snodgrass
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Even some Republicans panned Sen. Katie Britt's disastrous State of the Union response
"I've got to say, the staging of this was bizarre to me," Alyssa Farah Griffin, a former Trump Whit…
Brent D. Griffiths
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Covid infection may not be responsible for memory problems & fatigue says new study
Headaches, memory problems, and fatigue -- commonly known to continue post a Covid-19 infection -- …
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E/acc is Silicon Valley's response to all your negativity
A movement in Silicon Valley called effective accelerationism, or e/acc, wants to override hurdles …
Hasan Chowdhury
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The pandemic forced many women to leave their jobs. Hybrid work is bringing them back.
Women are rapidly rejoining the labor force, boosting the economy.
Allie Kelly
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The new normal: Emergency funds to cover six months of expenses not enough anymore say financial planners
The experience during the pandemic changed us in several ways. We realised the importance of health…
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People say weekends feel 'different' now and they no longer want to socialize, blaming the pandemic and the economy
Some people now say it annoys them to have any plans on the weekend. They instead prefer to spend i…
Kieran Press-Reynolds
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Bill Gates says the chances of catching a severe infection from COVID-19 are dramatically lower but he believes another pandemic is likely
The Microsoft cofounder said in an interview with CNBC Friday that a rational response would help c…
Zahra Tayeb
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Global leaders are preparing for the next pandemic with commitments to a proposed new fund for prevention and response
Countries around the world were not prepared for the disruption caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, bu…