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In WWII, one Scottish island became a secret British bioweapon site, stayed toxic for 50 years. Now it is a popular tourist spotA picturesque island in the Scottish Highlands, degenerated into a contaminated wasteland during the Second World War. The British governme...- In 1991, the Soviets abandoned anthrax island, a bioweapon facility which still has over 90% chance of killing people decades after its creationVozrozhdeniye Island served as a Soviet biological weapons testing site for decades. Weaponized anthrax spores left behind remain a dangero...
- Travelling to Thailand soon? The government has issued a health alert you must be aware ofThailand remains a top international destination for Indian tourists due to affordable travel, simplified visas, and diverse attractions. H...
- A new virus on the horizon: How melting Arctic is releasing ancient germs & why it is worryingThis is not the first time that a viable virus has been detected in permafrost samples.
- Scientists awakened 50,000-year-old zombie virus in Siberian permafrost. Read hereDeep below in Siberia's permafrost, scientists found 13 ancient zombie viruses preserved in the ice. Read here for all details.
- Anthrax outbreak in Kerala's Athirapilly forest: Nothing to worry, says official"Wild boars have died en masse in the Athirappilly forest area. Subsequently, the Health Department, the Animal Husbandry Department and th...
- Potential military vaccine mandate brings distrust, support“A lot of US troops have reached out to us saying, I don't want a vaccine that's untested, I'm not sure it's safe, and I don't trust the go...
- Coronavirus reappears in discharged patients, raising questions in containment fightExperts say there are several ways discharged patients could fall ill with the virus again. Convalescing patients might not build up enough...
- Vanishing vultures make comeback in Tamil NaduVultures are ugly, ominous and evillooking creatures.
- Aurobindo Pharma gets USFDA nod for Levofloxacin injectionAurobindo Pharma today said it has received final approval from the US Food & Drug Administration (USFDA) to manufacture and market Levoflo...
- Drug firm Jubilant Life Sciences gets USFDA nod for generic levofloxacin tabletsThe drug is used to treat adults with infections such as pneumonia, bacterial sinusitis, chronic bronchitis, skin and skin structure infect...
- Pentagon says 26 possibly exposed to anthrax in US, South KoreaThe Pentagon accidentally shipped live samples of deadly anthrax to private laboratories in nine US states and bases in South Korea, forcin...
- West Bengal: 40 persons suspected of contracting anthraxSuperintendent of Bankura Sammilani medical college hospital, Panchanan Kundu, dismissed media reports about anthrax.
- How to fix US bio-security leaks? Close some labs"One of the things that we want to do is reduce the number of laboratories that work with dangerous agents to the absolute minimum necessar...
- Chhattisgarh's 22 spotted deer didn't die due to anthrax: ReportWith a report of Indian Veterinary Research Institute that the death of 22 spotted deer on January 16 at Kanan Pendari Zoo at Bilaspur wasn...
- 22 spotted deers die due to anthrax infection in Chhattisgarh zooA day after 22 spotted deer died at the Kanan Pendari Zoo Park in Chhattisgarh, investigations have revealed that the deaths were caused du...
- Dr Reddy’s launches Levoflox tablets to treat bacterial infectionsDrug maker Dr Reddy’s Laboratories launched Levofloxacin tablets, used to treat bacterial infections after getting an approval from the US ...
- USFDA approves generic LevofloxacinThe US health regulator has approved the first generic version of anti-biotic Levofloxacin used for treating bacterial infections to be sol...
- Peta pushes for ban on jumbo ridesLack of nutrition, ill-treatment at hands of owners and overwork are threatening the largest land animal in the world.
- Central team to visit Orissa, AP to probe Anthrax deathsThe Union Health Ministry is sending a team to Orissa and Andhra Pradesh amidst reports of deaths due to anthrax in the two states.
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