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The two vaccines that brought us to the brink of eradicating polio | Explained
The Hindu· 2 days agoIn the mid-20th century, researchers widely believed the poliovirus could only be grown in cultures...
India lacks diagnostic tests for emerging infectious diseases
The Hindu· 5 days agoA recent case of Zika virus infection in Pune has renewed concerns about India’s preparedness for...
Dangers of dengue during pregnancy: It can increase preterm labour, affect the growth of baby
CNBC Awaaz· 20 hours agoDengue fever poses serious risks during pregnancy, and it can be effectively managed through...
As bird flu spreads on dairy farms, an ‘abysmal’ few workers are tested
New Hampshire Bulletin· 18 hours agoPublic health officials are concerned about bird flu, which so far has been detected in four dairy...
Pune: 55-Year-Old Kothrud Woman Tests Positive For Zika Virus; Number Of Cases Rises To 7
Free Press Journal· 3 days agoA 55-year-old woman has been detected with Zika virus injection in Pune, taking the number of cases...
8 Zika cases in Maharashtra, no need for panic: NIV director
Indian Express· 3 days agoZika virus is a vector-borne flavivirus transmitted by the bite of infected aedes mosquitoes- mainly...
Endemic dengue may have helped stem severity of early COVID wave in India: study
The Hindu· 5 days agoCan the dengue virus beat the coronavirus and is it why the early wave of the pandemic in 2020...
As bird flu spreads on dairy farms, an ‘abysmal’ few workers are tested
Wisconsin Examiner· 2 days agoPublic health officials are concerned about bird flu, which so far has been detected in three dairy...
Surging dengue virus in Bengaluru poses threat to women, kids: Doctors | Bengaluru News - Times of...
The Times of India· 4 days agoWith dengue spreading its tentacles once again, hospitals are seeing a significant rise in incidence...
Grave concern: On wild-type poliovirus type-1 cases in Pakistan, Afghanistan
The Hindu· 8 hours agoThe ambitious goal of eradicating wild-type poliovirus type-1 (WPV1) by 2026 appears to have become tougher. WPV1, which is endemic only in Pakistan and Afghanistan, is showing signs of a resurgence ...