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VIRAL INFECTIONS IN INFANTS
Doctors warn: Highly infectious virus is ‘out of control’ — here’s what you need to knowDoctors throughout the U.S. are raising the alarm as cases of hand, foot and mouth disease (HFMD) elevate dramatically in many states, incl...- 9-month-old child tests positive for HMPV in Gujarat; cases rise to four in stateGujarat has reported its fourth human metapneumovirus (HMPV) case in less than a week, with a nine-month-old in Ahmedabad testing positive....
- HMPV: Key symptoms parents should watch for in childrenHMPV (Human Metapneumovirus) is causing rising concern in India, particularly among infants and older adults. The virus can lead to severe ...
- HMPV poses a greater risk for serious illness in kids: ReportIndia’s Health Ministry confirmed two cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) in Karnataka, detected through routine surveillance. A 3-month-...
- What is HMPV? Its symptoms, transmission and prevention explainedHuman Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that has recently gained attention due to an outbreak in China. It causes respiratory i...
- Karnataka govt holds meeting to discuss precautionary measures for HMPV, says no need to panicTwo cases of Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) were detected in Bengaluru in infants with a history of bronchopneumonia. The Karnataka governmen...
- WHO clears Bavarian Nordic's vaccine as first shot against mpoxThe World Health Organization has approved Bavarian Nordic's mpox vaccine, the first to be cleared for use in African countries affected by...
- US pediatrics group reverses decades-old advice against HIV-positive mothers breastfeedingPeople with HIV can now breastfeed their babies if they are on effective medications, according to a new report from the American Academy o...
- What is RSV affecting children this winter? Know about symptoms and treatmentRespiratory Syncytial Virus or RSV is a viral disease that infects young children. The disease shows mild symptoms but can be serious and l...
- 'Omicron sub-variant is increasing conjunctivitis risks in kids'"Viral conjunctivitis sometimes occurs in epidemics and the XBB.1.16 variant is one of the Coronaviruses which is prominent these days in t...
- 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...
- Don't mistake pneumonia for influenza or cold, watch out for chest pain when coughingVarious infectious agents like viruses, bacteria and fungi cause pneumonia.
- Centre asks States to take preventive measures for Tomato Flu: All you need to knowIn its advisory, the government has advised the states to educate children about the signs and symptoms and side-effects of the illness as ...
- Study suggests babies cannot get Covid-19 through breastfeeding, proper hygiene measures should be takenResearchers said viral transmission through milk is rare, if at all.
- 'COVID-19 symptoms, outcomes in children decoded'The research, published in the Journal of the American Medical Association, assessed 18 studies with a total of 1065 participants from Chin...
- Zika's effects on newborns persist even in adults: StudySao Paulo, June 7 (IANS) Scientists have discovered that Zika virus infection that can lead to birth defects and other complications such a...
- Half of Australian children prescribed antibiotics in first yearMelbourne, July 28 (IANS) Half of Australian children have been prescribed antibiotics in their first year, researchers found in a study pu...
- Protein that swallow up, quarantine Zika virus identifiedAn ongoing epidemic of Zika virus began in early 2015 in Brazil and with it new evidence emerged that Zika virus infection of mothers durin...
- Zika virus linked to serious eye problems in babiesIn three Brazilian infants with microcephaly, the researchers from Stanford University in the US and colleagues observed retinal lesions.
- 99 flu cases, 1 more death today; total cases cross 2000One infant died of swine flu as the death toll due to the disease rose to 30 while 99 fresh cases of the viral infection were reported from...
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