UNITED NATIONS

Health class

Enemies of health and allies of poverty join hand to create global havoc, leaving different marks on different classes

Hospital infections fear frogs

What comes after phase six?

Famines in India are a nightmare of the past

A WHO study notes that While India has achieved impressive levels in food production, equitable distribution is still a distant dream. Chronic …

Why diseases are "mysterious"

The government's public health system is completely defunct. Of late, there has been an alarming rise in disease outbreaks in the country. …

SARS Wars

SARS (Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome) is making the world sneeze. Even as the global health community struggles to unmask a new, deadly, …

जीनोम सीक्वेंसिंग में आया सामने, महामारी को बढ़ा सकते हैं कोरोनोवायरस के नए वैरिएंट

जीनोम सीक्वेंसिंग से पता चला है कि कोरोनोवायरस के नए वेरिएंट की उपस्थिति के चलते संक्रमण के मामले में वृद्धि हो सकती है

Infectious diseases bigger global threat than climate change: World Economic Forum report

5 of the top 10 risks in terms of impact and likelihood are, however, all environmental

How monkey fever in Goa is linked to deforestation, climate change

From Karnataka’s Shimoga district, this virus-borne disease has spread to the entire Western Ghats

Nano fix

Autoclave uses nanoparticles, sunlight to sterilise hospital equipment

Virus attack

A new study says that infectious viruses increase the risk of heart attacks

Drugged

When market forces determine drugs development, neglected diseases take a back-seat

Smart alien's relentless strike

SARS motivates researchers to redefine space invasion

शिक्षा पर महामारी के पड़ते प्रभाव को मापने के लिए संयुक्त राष्ट्र ने जारी किया नया ट्रैकर

पिछले एक साल में कोरोना के चलते 160 करोड़ बच्चों की शिक्षा पर असर पड़ा है

क्या वायरस को रोकने में ज्यादा कारगर हो सकते हैं मास्क के लिए तांबे से बने फिल्टर

तांबे के फोम से बने यह फिल्टर 0.1 से 1.6 माइक्रोन आकार के कणों को दूर कर सकते हैं| जिसका मतलब है कि यह ...

ग्लोबल वार्मिंग के चलते मुश्किल हो जाएगा वायरस को खत्म करना: शोध

एक बार जब वायरस बढ़े हुए तापमान को अपना लेते हैं और उस माहौल में रहने के काबिल बन जाते हैं तो उन्हें खत्म ...

World not prepared to cope with re-emerging infectious diseases: WHO Director General

Director General Margaret Chan was addressing the World Health Assembly being held in Geneva

Wildlife markets in Laos host dangerous pathogens, finds study

There is a high risk of transmission of these pathogens to humans posing a potential threat to gloabl health

Poo transplants can eliminate two superbugs from the gut: mice study

Two of the most common antibiotic-resistant bacteria circulating in hospitals can be wiped out by transplanting faeces from a healthy animal into …

Wash your hands, doc

Follow Up

Right medicine?

Doubts are raised over the efficacy of two herbal medicines for asthma

Infectious diseases spreading fast

Frogs are falling silent

The decline of the frog population is an early warning that something is seriously wrong with living conditions on Earth