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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
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Climate change may soon be considered a public health emergency worldwide, if doctors get their way
As climate change exacerbates extreme weather, pollution and disease, humans — particularly those f…
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Moscow makes bizarre claim that the US is planning bio-warfare against Russian troops in Ukraine as fears of disease grow after dam destruction
Russian Lt. Gen. Igor Kirillov's baseless claim comes after the destruction of the Kakhovka dam has…
Isobel van Hagen
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IIT students complete work on 'Nanins' - A Robot that can help India combat deadly water-borne diseases
Even as the robot was brought from Zurich where it was developed, IIT students designed the wings f…
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Candida auris is just one infection fueled by rising temperatures. See how extreme climate helps spread disease, in 3 simple charts.
Climate change can supercharge pathogens, weaken humans, and create more opportunities for infectio…
Morgan McFall-Johnsen
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The amount of coastal water that can harbor harmful Vibrio bacteria has spiked 56%. One species is flesh-eating.
There's been a 56% increase in the coastal waters where bacteria that can cause severe infections t…
Erin Schumaker
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Artificial Intelligence can help better prediction of cholera outbreaks in coastal regions of India, reveals new study
Cholera is a waterborne disease caused by the intake of water or food contaminated with the…
PTI
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Prepare to tackle non-COVID-19 diseases in monsoon: Maha told
The doubling rate in the state is now 11 days. Thenumber of COVID-19 cases in the state till Friday…
PTI
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It's pretty safe to swim in a pool during the coronavirus pandemic. Just avoid the locker room and keep moving.
Some jurisdictions are opening pools as they come out of coronavirus lockdowns. They're pretty safe…
Anna Medaris Miller
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West Nile virus infections could become twice as common in the US within 30 years. Here's why disease-carrying insects are spreading.
In addition to nationwide trends in infectious disease transmission, the report looks at some speci…
Peter Kotecki,Peter Kotecki
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Nepal floods and landslides have claimed nearly 200 lives over the weekend. What's going on there?
A low pressure system over the Bay of Bengal and the unusual positioning of the monsoon trough trig…
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Russian troops likely facing water shortages in Ukraine, with some now drinking from 'stagnant puddles': UK intel
The shortages are likely the result of Russia's own strikes on utility infrastructure and have been…
Rebecca Rommen
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Video from Ukraine shows an entire house washed away in floods after a crucial dam was destroyed
Thousands of people have been forced to flee their homes after the Nova Kakhovka dam was destroyed.…
Sophia Ankel
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World faces biggest cholera surge in 20 years
The world is facing the biggest surge in cholera for at least 20 years, as economic crises, climate…
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Climate change is causing bacteria to move north, causing more 'flesh-eating' infections
Infections with a sea-borne bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, are on the rise in the US as ocean waters …
Andrea Michelson
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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 …
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Bacteria in your mouth can cause a flesh-eating infection. Don't bite people (without consent).
A man recently contracted a flesh-eating infection after a relative bit his leg. His doctor told In…
Mia de Graaf
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Best RO water purifier for home under ₹15000 in India
RO water purifiers are considered one of the essential appliances in today's time. Water purifiers …
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A cholera outbreak could kill thousands of Ukrainians in Russian-occupied Mariupol, mayor warns
An outbreak of dysentery and cholera "will claim thousands more" residents of Mariupol, the city's …
Charles R. Davis
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Countries contributing the least to the climate crisis are feeling the worst of its effects
Some of those countries include Bangladesh, India, Philippines, and multiple countries in sub-Sahar…