Health
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14,700 confirmed mpox cases reported in 2024 in Africa: WHO
Kampala, Jan 12 (IANS) About 14,700 confirmed mpox cases, including 66 deaths, were reported in 20 African countries from January…
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Death due to expired saline: Mamata govt seeks probe report in 2 days (Ld)
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IANS) The West Bengal Health Department on Saturday immediately sought report by the probe committee on the…
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Emergency response activated for Angola's cholera outbreak: health minister
Luanda, Jan 11 (IANS) Angola’s Minister of Health Silvia Lutucuta announced on Saturday that emergency response plans have been activated…
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Ugandan authorities warn of malaria upsurge
Kampala, Jan 11 (IANS) Uganda’s Department of Meteorological Services has warned of an upsurge in malaria cases in the East…
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Urgent need to bolster veterinary infra to effectively address future pandemics: Dr VK Paul
New Delhi, Jan 11 (IANS) There is an urgent need to bolster veterinary infrastructure to effectively address future pandemics, which…
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Sierra Leone confirms first Mpox case after global health alert
Freetown, Jan 11 (IANS) Sierra Leone has recorded its first case of monkeypox, also known as Mpox, since the World…
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BJP slams Mamata govt after pregnant woman dies from expired saline in Bengal
Kolkata, Jan 11 (IANS) A fresh controversy has erupted over the competence of the West Bengal health department following the…
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IIT Kanpur develops unique robotic hand exoskeleton for stroke rehabilitation
Kanpur, Jan 11 (IANS) The Indian Institute of Technology Kanpur (IITK) said on Saturday it has developed a unique brain-computer…
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Japan reports record-high flu cases since 1999
Tokyo, Jan 11 (IANS) The number of influenza patients reported at designated medical institutions across Japan in the final week…
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US wildfires: Lower access to air conditioning ups emergency care risk, finds study
New York, Jan 11 (IANS) People who have limited access to air conditioning may be at higher risk of seeking…
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