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125 passengers and crew hit with highly contagious stomach virus on cruise from San FranciscoA Princess Cruises ship, the Ruby Princess, docked in San Francisco with over 120 individuals, including passengers and crew, infected with...- 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...
- 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...
- Ebola virus in India? Here's the latest update on the Bengaluru scare, symptoms and precautions explainedEbola virus in Bangalore: A woman returning from Uganda was quarantined in Bengaluru with Ebola-like symptoms. Her tests have come back neg...
- Your kitchen drain is probably growing bacteria right now, here's how to clean itYour kitchen sink drain harbors more germs than your bathroom, posing a health hazard due to bacteria, grease, and food particles. A simple...
- Deadly ‘flesh-eating’ bacteria with 20% mortality risk detected in Long Island: Symptoms, spread, treatment and preventionScientists have detected the potentially deadly "flesh-eating" bacteria, Vibrio vulnificus, in Long Island waters, posing a significant ris...
- You Use This Coffee Cup Every Day But Are You Cleaning It Right? Here’s the CatchYour daily coffee cup might be a breeding ground for harmful bacteria and mold. Studies reveal that even a quick rinse is insufficient to r...
- Dirty Tile Grout Try This Quick At Home Trick To Clean It Without Ripping It OutGrubby grout doesn't always mean costly renovation. A simple, science-backed DIY paste of baking soda, hydrogen peroxide, and dish soap eff...
- Amid Indore water contamination crisis, Apollo doctor shares foolproof way to protect yourself from water-borne diseases and deadly infectionsContaminated drinking water in Indore and other Indian regions presents a grave health risk. Fecal contamination causes outbreaks of diseas...
- Indore water contamination: 26 of 50 samples test positive for bacteria; Authorities issue do’s and don’tsIndore water contamination: Bacterial contamination has been confirmed in Bhagirathpura's water supply after 26 out of 50 tested samples sh...
- Highly contagious puking virus spreading across US — key symptoms, safety tips and what doctors want you to doA highly contagious norovirus, causing vomiting and diarrhea, is spreading across the US with a new strain contributing to recent surges. E...
- US study claims nearly 1 in 5 UTIs due to contaminated meat and poor kitchen hygiene - Here’s how to stay safeA new US study reveals a surprising link between contaminated meat and urinary tract infections. Researchers found that nearly one in five ...
- DermaRite soap recall expands to sanitizer, deodorant amid deadly bacteria threat: All about Burkholderia cepacia complexDermaRite Industries has expanded its soap recall to include over 30 personal care items like shampoos and lotions due to Burkholderia cepa...
- What is Sepsis — the heart of the problem behind America’s hand soap recall, and how dangerous is it?DermaRite Industries recalled several hand soaps in the US and Puerto Rico. The soaps contain Burkholderia cepacia germ. This germ can caus...
- Hand wash products sold at Walmart recalled nationwide over life-threatening risk. What should you do if you bought it?A nationwide recall has been issued for several soap and lotion products sold in the US and Puerto Rico due to contamination with Burkholde...
- Public bathrooms or carnival of pathogens? Do not worry, these simple steps will keep you safeHealth officials have traced the spread of certain disease-causing viruses and bacteria back to public restrooms.
- FMCG stars of 2020 see a dip in their popularityThat pace of growth slowed once the threat of the pandemic waned. These segments fell 5% compared with 56% expansion on average. Companies,...
- Has the frequency of washing hands decreased since the pandemic started? You need to go back to doing it more oftenThe first line of defense against the spread of the coronavirus is hand-washing.
- Myth buster: Antibacterial soap no better at killing germs than plain soapIf you think that using antibacterial soaps for hand-washing is keeping your family safe, think again!
- Small infections cost India Rs 69,000 crore a yearIndia loses Rs 69,000 crore a year—more than twice the sum of Rs 34,488 crore it set aside for the country's health budget in 2012—to small...
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