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Shigella outbreak in Kerala: 10 new cases reported taking tally to 226; here's everything you need to know about the infectionKerala is grappling with a surge in Shigella infections, recording 226 cases this year and 150 in June alone, with six deaths reported. Out...
Seven more Shigella cases confirmed in Kerala's WayanadSeven new Shigella infections have been confirmed among students in Wayanad, Kerala, bringing the total to 16. Health officials are intensi...
Shigella scare in Kerala: Check symptoms, treatment and causes of the infection that killed 4-year-old in KozhikodeShigella Spreading in Kerala? Kerala has intensified surveillance and testing following its first reported Shigella-related death of a four...
Nearly 150 students of aided school in Kerala's Wayanad fall ill; 38 hospitalisedFever and vomiting have affected nearly 150 students at Mar Baselios Aided Upper Primary School in Koyilandy, Wayanad. Thirty-eight student...
Kerala declares snakebite a public health priority to improve tracking and treatmentKerala has declared snakebite envenomation a major public health issue. This move aims to improve data collection and treatment. The decisi...
Samples of 13 people tested Nipah negative, says Kerala health ministerKerala Health Minister Veena George announced that 13 people who had contact with a man who died from Nipah virus in Malappuram tested nega...
It's better to start wearing masks again, say expertsDoctors said the numbers have increased rapidly over the past two-three weeks.
Centre asks States to take preventive measures for Tomato Flu: All you need to knowIn its advisory, the government has advised the states to educate children about the signs and symptoms and side-effects of the illness as ...
Norovirus cases: Centre asks Kerala State Surveillance Office to submit reportNorovirus is a viral illness that is the most common cause of acute gastroenteritis globally. Symptoms of norovirus include acute onset dia...
Virtual schooling not long term solution, must open schools: IAPSMThe advisory recognizes two major concerns of sending kids to school- firstly the children getting infected by the coronavirus risking seve...
Tamil Nadu steps up measures to screen people at border areas in wake of Nipah virus case in Kerala: Minister"Already we have been monitoring the nine districts that border Kerala. We have been conducting door-to-door awareness campaigns in the dis...
Kerala to set up expert panel to study practicality of reopening schoolsGeneral Education Minister V Sivankutty said Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan and the high level committee monitoring the COVID situation an...
View: An augmented reality Thrissur Pooram in times of Covid, anyone?Could the Kumbh mela have been called off? It calls for considerable courage on the part of the political authority to stand up to and over...
69 per cent parents want schools to reopen from new academic session in April: SurveySchools across the country were closed in March last year to contain the spread of COVID-19 and were partially reopened in some states on O...
Qualified AYUSH doctors can prescribe immunity boosters for COVID patients: SCThe order of the apex court was passed on an appeal filed against the August 21 decision of the Kerala High Court holding that AYUSH doctor...
Tamil Nadu closes schools, colleges, malls till March 31 due to coronavirusThis announcement comes close on the heels of CM Palaniswami's announcement on Sunday where he called for the closure of several establishm...
Is India ready to handle an epidemic? The frightful truth behind Nipah outbreakWhile Kerala has responded with alacrity to the Nipah outbreak, are hospital protocols followed across the country?
Nipah virus claims one more life in KeralaThe deceased, V Moosa (61), had been battling for life since the past few days in a private hospital here and was on ventilator support. Ko...
SoftBank puts $1.1bn in Indian-origin entrepreneur's biotech company RoivantRamaswamy was ranked the 24th richest American entrepreneur under 40 in Forbes magazine's 2016 list. The magazine put his net worth at $600...
- ‘Dengue outbreak is not epidemic’
Nearly 600 cases of dengue have been reported so far in the country, of which a majority are from the national capital, health minister Anb...