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First Severe Case Of Avian Influenza Reported; What Should Humans Look Out For?

Bird Flu | Dec 20, 2024

A 65-year-old resident of Louisiana is currently hospitalised in critical condition after exposure to an infected backyard flock.

What Is ‘Bleeding Eye’ Virus That Sparked Global Alert

Marburg virus | Dec 03, 2024

With a 50/50 risk of death, the Marburg is believed to be one of the worst illnesses on the planet.

Marburg Virus Outbreak: Everything You Need To Know

Marburg virus | Sep 30, 2024

Nearly twenty six cases have been identified since the outbreak and six dead. On an average, the Marburg virus kills half of the peop..

Lethal Sloth Fever With No Cure Alarms Health Officials In Europe And US

Oropouche virus | Aug 28, 2024

The symptoms of the infection include fevers, headaches, and muscle pain, in addition to diarrhoea, stomach pain, and rashes in some..

What Is Mpox That Forced WHO To Declare Global Health Emergency?

Monkeypox | Aug 15, 2024

The virus was first declared a global emergency in 2022 as it was found spreading rapidly being reported in more than 70 countries.

The Chandipura Virus That Claimed Lives Of 6 Children In Gujarat

Chandipura virus | Jul 17, 2024

According to Gujarat Health minister, the virus is suspected to have caused the death of six children.

US Witnesses A Surge In Bird Flu Virus In Dairy Herds; Government Accused Of Lagging Tests

Bird Flu | Jun 22, 2024

America announced an outbreak of H5N1 bird flu in diary animals recently. However, the government is reportedly lagging behind in per..

Nipah Virus In Kerala: One More Tested Positive, Karnataka Issues Travel Advisory

Health | Sep 15, 2023

Kerala records 6th confirmed case.  Karnataka government advised public to avoid unnecessary visits to af..

Nipah Virus In Kerala: The Number of Patients Tested Positive Has Become 5

Health | Sep 14, 2023

As Kerala state has once again encountered with the deadly Nipah virus, health system across the state is on full alert. Health Minis..