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WHO Declares MPOX a Public Health Emergency: A New Global Health Challenge Emerges

WHO’s Emergency Committee highlights the urgent need for vaccination, surveillance, and community engagement to curb the spread of MPOX, with the Democrat

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WHO Updates List of Most Dangerous Drug-Resistant Bacteria for 2024

The World Health Organization (WHO) has updated its list of the most dangerous antibiotic-resistant bacteria in 2024, highlighting 15 families of bacteria that

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WHO Acknowledges 05 Countries for Progress in Eliminating Industrially Produced Trans Fatty Acids

The World Health Organization (WHO) has awarded its first-ever certificates to five countries, recognizing their substantial progress in eliminating industriall

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WHO Issues Guidelines on Ethical Use of Large Multi-Modal Models in Healthcare AI

In response to the rapid growth of generative artificial intelligence (AI) technology, particularly Large Multi-Modal Models (LMMs), the World Health Organizati

India News

Explainer: How air pollution is affecting Indians’ average life expectancy?

Worsening air pollution is robbing a decade of the life expectancy of those living in Delhi, one of the world’s most polluted cities and India’s capital.

Health

Surge in measles cases mandates catch-up immunization campaigns

Measles cases in India more than doubled in the first two months of 2022 compared to the same period the previous year

Technology

Banking on people’s fear to make money, anti-5G products found far more harmful

Companies found to be making harmful anti-5G products while claiming that they protect users from 5G signals.

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Omicron: Variant of concern but unreasonable to panic as no fatalities reported yet

Although the new Omicron variant of COVID-19 or Coronavirus is extremely infectious, the symptoms are mild and controllable.

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Omicron: Why it is important to have both the doses of Covid vaccine?

It must be remembered that the severity of the symptoms in vaccinated persons as compared to an unvaccinated persons is very less.

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WHO acknowledges presence of fake Covishield vaccines in India

According to the BBC, the amounts of fake vaccines were seized by authorities in India and Africa during the months of July and August. NEW DELHI — The administ

Lifestyle

Study claims daily e-cigarette use can help quit smoking

e-cigarettes are a more effective aid for quitting smoking than nicotine replacement therapy and prescribed medication A new study published by King’s Col

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