Delhi reports first case of Japanese Encephalitis: check symptoms of this viral diseaseHealth officials in Delhi have reported an isolated case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE), a viral disease transmitted from animals to humans....
29 Nov, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
Delhi reports 'isolated' case of Japanese EncephalitisA 72-year-old man in Delhi tested positive for Japanese Encephalitis. He received treatment at AIIMS and was discharged. National guideline...
28 Nov, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
Sloth fever virus, symptoms: Is it contagious? Check US CDC warningUS CDC has issued warning over Sloth fever virus. We have details about symptoms and Oropouche virus.
27 Aug, 2024, 10.48 PM IST
Assam: Japanese Encephalitis claims 10 lives at Guwahati Medical College and Hospital this yearThe state of Assam is facing a concerning outbreak, Japanese Encephalitis (JE), a vector-borne disease. At the Guwahati Medical College and...
23 Jul, 2024, 10.19 AM IST
Needle-free vaccine patch being developed by researchers to tackle Zika virusThe patch's simplicity, pain-free application, and stability at elevated temperatures make it a promising tool for vaccination in regions f...
04 Dec, 2023, 08.55 AM IST
Simple-to-apply, needle-free vaccine patch developed against Zika infectionLimited global surveillance shows Zika virus is active in at least 89 countries and territories but there is no currently licensed vaccine,...
01 Dec, 2023, 03.59 PM IST
West Nile Virus spreads across US: What you need to know | Causes, symptoms and treatmentWest Nile virus has been expanding its presence in the five boroughs of New York City, which include the Bronx, Brooklyn, Manhattan, Queens...
17 Sep, 2023, 09.07 PM IST
COVID-19 can cause brain cells to fuse, study findsCOVID-19 causes neurons to undergo a cell fusion process, which has not been seen before, according to a study published in Science Advance...
08 Jun, 2023, 05.15 PM IST
Japanese Encephalitis claims 1 more life in Assam; toll reaches 38The first case of Japanese encephalitis viral disease (JE) was documented in 1871 in Japan. The annual incidence of the clinical disease va...
23 Jul, 2022, 01.32 PM IST
UP CM seeks cooperation of village heads to achieve PM's goal of corona-free villagesIn a letter signed by the chief minister and sent on June 20, an appeal has been made to the village heads to help expedite the Covid vacci...
24 Jun, 2021, 05.11 PM IST
Fever, stiff back? Encephalitis symptoms often flu-like; stay hydrated, have light dinnerSome mild flu-like symptoms of the disease include headache, vomiting and sensitivity to light.
18 Jun, 2019, 03.21 PM IST
Encephalitis deaths drop by 66% in East UP in 2018While a big vaccination drive was launched for JE, a massive sanitation and information campaign was launched this year to check cases of A...
18 Feb, 2019, 07.54 PM IST
UP declares year-long war on encephalitisThe exercise comes in the wake of mounting criticism over the new BJP government’s perceived failure to stop children dying of these diseas...
05 Jan, 2018, 11.26 PM IST
Situation in Gorakhpur's BRD medical college hospital is past the stage of preventionOnly this June, NITI Aayog painted a grim picture before UP Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath of the state’s health parameters.
21 Aug, 2017, 01.07 PM IST
2016: A busy year for health ministryThe year also saw conduct of a single and uniform entrance examination for admissions to virtually all government and private medical colle...
31 Dec, 2016, 02.02 PM IST
First map of Zika virus could speed vaccine hunt'Any regions within the virus structure unique to Zika have the potential to explain differences in how a virus is transmitted and how it m...
01 Apr, 2016, 01.52 PM IST
- Mystery virus kills 137 in UP, experts clueless
Since January, UP has recorded 665 cases of Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) -- a severe neurological condition associated with significan...
21 Aug, 2009, 03.41 PM IST