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How Congo is battling an Ebola outbreak complicated by aid cuts, armed rebels and angerEbola treatment centers in eastern Congo are being attacked. This violence stems from deep-seated issues like rebel conflict and displaceme...- Attacks on Ebola treatment centers are one of several problems affecting Congo's outbreak responseIn the Eastern Congo, a troubling surge of Ebola is compounded by deliberate attacks on medical facilities, igniting frustration among the ...
- Ebola outbreak sparks US travel curbs, Visa suspension for Africa regionsAmerica is increasing safety measures against Ebola. Travelers from affected regions will be screened. Visa services are temporarily stoppe...
- 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...
- Sloth Fever Outbreak: What you need to know about the deadly virus spreading in US & EuropeFlorida has reported its first-ever cases of 'sloth fever', caused by the Oropouche virus, which is primarily spread by small flies and mos...
- 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...
- What Covid wroughtAnother consequence of Covid-19 is the devastation wrought on tourism markets worldwide. We looked at a key US market and found that the fi...
- Covid second wave in India worsens one of the world’s worst gender gapsFrom lower wages to job losses and slower pace of vaccination to increased mortality, women have been hit more severely than men in India.
- Bengaluru: Four thousand COVID-19 patients died in just 20 days of MayAfter India's first Covid death reported on March 12, 2020, Karnataka crossed 4000-mark by registering cumulatively 4,062 deaths on August ...
- View: Why are all the prominent Covid vaccines developed by women?In business, academia and other fields of science, women do not have roles nearly as prominent as they do right now in vaccine development....
- Singapore studies COVID-19 pregnancy puzzle after baby born with antibodiesThe ongoing study among the city-state's public hospitals adds to international efforts to better understand whether the infection can be t...
- Coronavirus takes a disproportionate toll on India’s working womenAs per the survey, working mothers were also more likely to bear the brunt of distractions from childcare. Only 20% mothers relied on a fam...
- US study to track impact of COVID-19 among pregnant women in India, 6 other countriesThe study will follow women through pregnancy and 12 months after childbirth to compare maternal, fetal and newborn outcomes of participant...
- Scientists believe coronavirus may increase risk of blood clots in pregnant womenThe virus aggravates the risk of blood clots and strokes associated with oral contraceptive pills.
- The virus has made India’s devastating gender gap even worseLess than a quarter of women in India are in labour force — among the poorest standings in world .
- Coronavirus stress adding to postnatal depression, anxiety in new mothersLikelihood of maternal depression and anxiety has substantially increased during the pandemic.
- For ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat', it’s important to take women along: Jahnabi Phookan, FICCI FLOThe newly elected national president of the women's wing of FICCI talks about their priorities, which are aimed to sustainable livelihoods ...
- New drug may prevent HIV transmission in women, kidsUp to 45 per cent of HIV-infected mothers will transmit the virus to their child, usually through breastfeeding, researchers said.
- Zika Virus: Questions you haven’t got answers to yetThe virus outbreak in some parts of the world has left many shaken, while others are waiting in dread when it will hit them.
- Indians may drop travel plans to South America due to outbreak of Zika virusWhile travel companies say it's too early to say if Zika epidemic will affect bookings, enquiries regarding the probable impact of the same...
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