'Life-threatening' bacteria found in invasive tick for first time in US. Know about human monocytic ehrlichiosisConnecticut officials have confirmed the first US case of longhorned tick carrying Ehrlichia chaffeensis, known as the human monocytic ehrl...
30 May, 2025, 03.39 PM IST
Pest outbreak alert in US: Is your area the next hotspot for disease-carrying bugs?Unusual weather patterns across the US are leading to a rise in disease-carrying pests. The National Pest Management Association (NPMA) has...
26 Feb, 2025, 10.02 PM IST
After Wetland viruses, Babesiosis raises alarm in US: Symptoms, causes, treatment & moreHealth officials in the United States are concerned about a rise in Babesiosis, a tick-borne disease caused by the parasite Babesia microti...
11 Sep, 2024, 07.15 PM IST
Climate change in US: California, Florida, to Texas - places that are under climate crisis threatClimate crisis is a reality and several areas in the US have witnessed extreme weather related events.
15 Nov, 2023, 12.11 AM IST
Climate change makes rare diseases in US more common, how are they linked?The highest temperatures in the US were recorded in Texas and Florida and malaria was also detected in these states. Is there any relation ...
05 Sep, 2023, 12.18 AM IST
4 confirmed cases of Powassan Virus emerge in Connecticut — Nature, symptoms and impactHealth authorities in Connecticut have announced the identification of four verified instances of the Powassan virus, an illness transmitte...
21 Aug, 2023, 09.43 PM IST
Bella Hadid opens up about her battle with Lyme disease: Navigating the challenges and raising awarenessSupermodel Bella Hadid has been using her social media platforms to raise awareness of Lyme disease, an infection primarily contracted from...
07 Aug, 2023, 01.50 PM IST
Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus: All you need to know about the virus spreading across Europe, Africa, Middle East due to climate changeOutbreaks of a highly severe viral haemorrhagic fever are triggered by the Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus.
10 Jul, 2023, 10.23 PM IST
Fresh warning of deadly new virus surfacesThis virus is on WHO's list of "priority" diseases. The mortality rate of CCHF is up to 40 per cent, according to WHO. The virus, which spr...
15 Jun, 2023, 08.31 PM IST
Pet owner claims GPT4 saved his dog's life after vet couldn't diagnose autoimmune diseaseThe pet owner, who goes by the name Cooper on Twitter, shared his ground-breaking experience.
29 Mar, 2023, 03.46 PM IST
ChatGPT saves dog's life, gives correct diagnosis that even vet could not identifyThe user said that his dog named Sassy was diagnosed with a tick-borne disease. The vet started the treatment, and despite a serious anemia...
28 Mar, 2023, 11.45 AM IST
Man claims ChatGPT saved his dog's life after vet couldn't diagnose problemA Twitter user claimed that the AI chatbot ChatGPT has saved his dog's life by accurately diagnosing a blood condition veterinarians were u...
27 Mar, 2023, 07.01 PM IST
Lyme disease vaccine: Major test underway. All you need to knowAfter 20 years, there is a possibility that a vaccine against Lyme disease may be ready. People are being tested for its efficacy in both E...
10 Aug, 2022, 12.28 PM IST
Standardised insurance cover for vector-borne diseases in the workThe proposed product will be available at all health and general insurers once the guidelines are finalized following a consultation proces...
13 Nov, 2020, 07.38 PM IST
Tick-borne virus: All you need to know about the disease that has killed 7 in ChinaBelonging to the Bunyavirus category, China isolated the pathogen of the virus first in 2011. First identified in China, the virus has also...
07 Aug, 2020, 04.14 PM IST
Lyme disease: Symptoms, causes, treatment of the condition that Justin Bieber has contractedIndia has not seen many cases of lyme disease.
14 Jan, 2020, 03.09 PM IST
- Department plans vaccination against Kyasanur Forest Disease
Dakshina Kannada District Health and Family Welfare department has sent a proposal to the government seeking approval to administer vaccine...
17 Mar, 2014, 11.25 PM IST