Why do we celebrate Mother's Day and how it started? The emotional story behind global celebration and why its founder wanted the holiday cancelledHappy Mother's Day 2026: Mother's Day, celebrated on the second Sunday of May, originated from Ann Jarvis's efforts to support mothers and ...
Hantavirus requires prolonged close contact for transmission unlike Covid: Soumya SwaminathanFormer WHO chief scientist Soumya Swaminathan believes the Hantavirus outbreak on a cruise ship is containable. The virus requires prolonge...
ET Awards: Cyrus Poonawalla reflects on SII’s mission of affordable vaccines and saving lives worldwideCyrus Poonawalla began Serum Institute of India in 1966 with a goal to make India self-reliant in healthcare. His vision was to provide aff...
Poonawalla's clear shot at access for all via route socialCyrus S Poonawalla, chairman of Serum Institute of India, has created a legacy where business and social impact go hand in hand. His vaccin...
Measles outbreak grows to seven cases in Washtenaw county; unvaccinated children and adults affectedA measles outbreak has been reported in Washtenaw County with several unvaccinated people infected. Officials say the disease spreads fast ...
Potential Measles outbreak scare in California after over 100 children exposed at Sacramento program, all you need to know about the disease and symptomsHealth officials in Sacramento County are on alert for a measles outbreak. Over 100 children may have been exposed to the virus at an enric...
Measles cases in US reach all-time high after disease was declared 'eliminated': Check symptoms and prevention tipsMeasles in US: US is seeing a surge in number of measles cases since the disease was declared "eliminated" in 2000. The US is seeing a wors...
Health alert: Measles cases surge across BC Interior, flights, gatherings, and public exposed, health officials urge vaccinatioBritish Columbia health officials confirm measles cases in the Interior region. Interior Health urges residents to check their immunisation...
Shakira's concert sparks measles outbreak scare: Check a list of most-affected US states, symptoms and vaccineA measles outbreak, the worst in over two decades, is sweeping the US, with Texas as the epicenter. Over 1,000 cases have been confirmed ac...
Ontario measles outbreak crosses 1000; Quebec, New Brunswick declare infection overOntario is grappling with a significant measles outbreak, reporting over 1,000 cases, overwhelming public health resources. While Quebec an...
USA is hit by one of the world's most contagious disease. 2 children dead, over 600 cases reported. Check measles symptoms, vaccine, treatmentMeasles symptoms, vaccine, treatment related details are here as the disease is rapidly spreading the United States.
Texas measles outbreak claims the life of a child: Here’s how many people have been hospitalisedThe first death has been recorded in the Texas measles outbreak. Till date, 124 people have been infected by the disease, with the maximum ...
WHO describes measles as an ‘imminent threat’: Here’s what you need to know about symptoms, treatment of the diseaseNearly 9 million people were diagnosed with measles in '21 according to WHO.
Red spots, red flags: Experts' warnings come true as missing vaccinations lead to measles outbreakFrom the time countries scrambled to protect their population — first through lockdowns and isolation and then through unprecedented, large...
Measles: What you need to know about symptoms, prevention, and treatment of the diseaseMeasles, also known as rubeola, is an airborne disease that is sometimes confused with skin allergies or rashes. Here's everything you need...
Global measles deaths drop 84% since 2000, but the disease still kills 90,000 every yearIn 2016, global deaths from measles dropped over 80% to an estimated 90,000 people from more than 550,000 deaths in 2000, according to WHO,...
India reported 18,668 cases of measles in 2012WHO and other some scientific communities have blamed the anti-vaccine movement for the spiralling of measles cases in the US and EU.