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Norovirus outbreaks surge across the US: Symptoms, risks, and prevention measuresCases of norovirus are rising sharply in the United States this winter, with the CDC reporting a significant increase in outbreaks. The vir...
29 Dec, 2024, 10.53 AM IST
Think your office coffee mug is safe? It might be full of germs, finds studyA recent study reveals that up to 90 per cent of office coffee mugs are covered in germs, with 20 per cent of them carrying fecal matter. R...
15 Nov, 2024, 11.38 PM IST
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.
28 Jun, 2022, 07.06 PM IST
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.
20 Oct, 2021, 06.22 PM IST
'Unwarranted' to think COVID-19 will vanish down the summer, says Indian virologistThe arrival of summer in India may have raised hopes that hot and humid weather could slow the COVID-19 progression but virologist Naga Sur...
11 May, 2020, 01.38 PM IST
4.20 lakh people die annually from contaminated food globallyAround 4,20,000 people die each year from eating contaminated food globally with children under the age of five accounting for nearly one t...
03 Dec, 2015, 06.25 PM IST