New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Amid the rising frequency of bird flu infections in mammals and the recent H5N1 strain infection of dairy cows in the US, a new study… Continue reading Study decodes early insights on how bird flu crosses species barrier
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The most common way of hepatitis B infection in India is transmission from mother to baby, said doctors on Monday, after Zoho CEO Sridhar Vembu… Continue reading Doctors school Zoho CEO on why hepatitis B vaccine is important for babies
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Recreational drug methamphetamines are increasing hospitalisations, according to a US-based study. Methamphetamine is a central nervous system stimulant drug that is strong and extremely addictive.… Continue reading Recreational methamphetamine drugs increasing hospitalisations, says study
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) The use of artificial intelligence (AI) has grown significantly, enabling applications such as content development, email proofreading, and driverless cars. New research explores its potential… Continue reading New study explores AI in developing antibiotics with less side-effects
Seoul, Aug 19 (IANS) The number of Covid-19 patients is expected to reach 350,000 next week, matching a peak seen in last year’s summer wave, a senior health ministry official… Continue reading Number of Covid patients in South Korea expected to reach 350,000 next week
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) India must focus on genomic surveillance to understand the Mpox virus, and develop ways to curb its spread, said experts on Monday. The deadly Mpox… Continue reading India must focus on genomic surveillance of Mpox virus to curb spread: Experts
Seoul, Aug 19 (IANS) Only 21 trainee doctors applied for an additional round of recruitment, South Korea’s health ministry said on Monday, dashing the government’s hopes of normalising the medical… Continue reading Only 21 trainee doctors applied for additional recruitment: South Korea
New Delhi, Aug 19 (IANS) Amid the latest global Mpox spread, a 33-year-old man with no travel history has become the first lab-confirmed case with the infectious disease in the… Continue reading Philippines detects 1st mpox case with no travel history
Jerusalem, Aug 19 (IANS) Nearly 3 million doses of polio vaccines have been delivered to the Gaza Strip since the onset of the Hamas-Israel conflict in October 2023, according to… Continue reading Nearly 3 mn doses of polio vaccines delivered to Gaza since Oct 2023: Israel
Aden, Aug 18 (IANS) A high-ranking official of Yemen’s pro-government security forces was killed on Sunday in an ambush suspected to have been carried out by the Al-Qaeda terrorist group… Continue reading Senior Yemeni security official killed in suspected Al-Qaeda ambush
Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Torrential rains and flash floods starting in July have killed 187 people and injured 333 others in different parts of Pakistan, the National Disaster Management Authority… Continue reading Pakistan: 187 killed, 333 injured in monsoon rains & flash floods
Islamabad, Aug 18 (IANS) Pakistan’s population and urbanisation challenges are increasing, necessitating a new urbanisation model, the Asian Development Bank (ADB) said in a report. Pakistan’s annual growth in urban… Continue reading Pakistan’s increasing urbanisation challenges require new model: ADB
