Maine in crisis as deadliest disease in the world spreads among residentsThe Maine CDC has confirmed three unrelated cases of active tuberculosis (TB) in the Greater Portland area, urging residents to be aware of...
06 Sep, 2025, 08.19 PM IST
US hit by summer Covid surge? Check states on high-risk list, symptoms and preventive measuresThe US is experiencing a summer surge in COVID-19 cases, with infections rising in 40 states, particularly in the South and West. New varia...
08 Aug, 2025, 03.23 PM IST
Trump wants Intel CEO out: Meet the chip industry veteran Lip-Bu Tan who is under US President's radarDonald Trump has urged for Intel CEO Lip-Bu Tan's immediate resignation, alleging ties to China that pose a national security risk. Republi...
07 Aug, 2025, 06.59 PM IST
Deadly Legionnaire’s disease outbreak in New York kills 3 and symptoms are similar to Covid. How you can protect yourselfLegionnaires' disease has struck New York City, resulting in three deaths and over 600 illnesses. Health officials are investigating a clus...
07 Aug, 2025, 06.31 PM IST
New York City witnesses Legionnaires’ disease outbreak. Symptoms, treatment, how to preventLegionnaires’ disease is a type of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, which grow in warm water and spread in building water systems. ...
06 Aug, 2025, 07.14 PM IST
Legionnaires' disease kills 2 in New York's Harlem: Causes, symptoms, and how to stay safeA Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Harlem has resulted in two fatalities and affected at least 58 individuals. Health officials are urging...
05 Aug, 2025, 03.35 PM IST
Dheeraj Kumar death: Know causes, symptoms & risks of acute pneumoniaVeteran actor and producer Dheeraj Kumar, known for his contributions to both film and television, passed away at 79 due to acute pneumonia...
15 Jul, 2025, 03.06 PM IST
Australia health emergency: Legionnaires’ disease outbreak in Sydney’s Potts Point, 3 hospitalised; symptoms and how to stay safeSydney is on alert after three people got Legionnaires' disease in Potts Point. Health officials suspect contaminated cooling systems. Peop...
19 Jun, 2025, 08.16 AM IST
No toilet paper, parking: US federal workers describe dire conditions as they return to office after Musk-led DOGE diktatAfter Donald Trump and Elon Musk-led DOGE's return to office diktat, federal workers are being forced to work in the office five days per w...
01 Apr, 2025, 03.05 PM IST
What are Legionella bacteria? Know how they forced UK govt remove migrants from Bibby Stockholm bargeLegionella bacteria upset the government plan of putting the asylum-seekers on barge till their cases are decided. Know in detail.
12 Aug, 2023, 01.00 AM IST
Gardening can be rewarding & good for well-being, but there are 4 dangers lurking in your backyardGardening can be hazardous to your health and the health of others if you're not careful. Emergency room consultant, Andy Lockey, cautions ...
31 May, 2023, 06.06 PM IST
Freshwater bacteria causing Legionnaires' disease found in Scottish Police CollegeLegionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia, caused by inhaling a certain bacteria found naturally in fresh water.
18 Nov, 2022, 07.21 PM IST
Inside story: Indoor pollutants more harmful than those in an outdoor environmentMost people spend 85 per cent of their life indoors, inside homes, offices, schools and colleges.
17 Oct, 2017, 05.17 PM IST
Your office could be making you sick! A desktop has 400 times more bacteria than the average toilet seatA study found that two deadly drug-resistant types of bacteria could survive up to 24 hours on a keyboard.
16 Aug, 2017, 11.56 AM IST
10 things in tech you need to know todayTech enthusiast alert! Here's the tech news you need to know this week.
07 Sep, 2015, 03.52 PM IST
Re-engineered antibiotic could help fight superbugsThe bacterium cause pneumococcal infections, including pneumonia, meningitis, the ear infection otitis media and sepsis in humans.
21 May, 2015, 06.49 PM IST
Can the NaMonia virus be isolated?The current climate is known to be conducive to the medically established similar-sounding variant called pneumonia.
10 Jun, 2013, 04.00 AM IST