Wuhan virologists identify new coronavirus in bats. It has a disturbing similarity to COVID-19
Scientists in China have reported that they have identified a new coronavirus—HKU5-CoV-2—in bats, capable of infecting human cells through a mechanism similar to SARS-CoV-2 that triggered the Covid-19 pandemic five…
Scientists Discover How Exercise Helps The Brain Fight High Blood Sugar
Type 2 diabetes is a condition that affects how the body utilizes insulin, the hormone responsible for helping cells absorb glucose (sugar) from the bloodstream for energy. In individuals with…
Is Another Pandemic On The Horizon? All You Need to Know About Deadly HKU5-CoV-2 COVID-19 Variant Detected In China
Four years after the first case of the deadly COVID-19 virus was reported from China’s Wuhan city, the world is once again on the verge of witnessing another pandemic outbreak.…
CDC halts its ‘Wild to Mild’ flu vaccine campaign amidst the flu season
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has put a halt to its successful education flu vaccination campaign ‘Wild to Mild’, according to a report by NPR. The campaign…
China discovers new bat coronavirus capable of infecting humans: Top points
The new bat coronavirus uses the same cell-surface protein to infiltrate human cells as the SARS-CoV-2 virus that caused Covid-19. Chinese researchers have found a new bat coronavirus, HKU5-CoV-2, which…
Why flu is killing more people in US even more than Covid-19
For the first time since the Covid-19 pandemic began, influenza has overtaken Covid-19 as the deadlier virus in the US this winter, according to a report of The Straits Times.…
India faces an unprecedented surge in stomach flu and food poisoning outbreaks: Here’s what to blame
India is facing an outbreak of food poisoning and stomach flu cases. The nation saw more than 1,000 outbreaks of acute diarrheal disease as of December 22, 2024, which is…
Health Talk | HPV vaccine may finally be making its way into the government’s Universal Immunisation Programme
The Union ministry of health and family welfare has announced plans to introduce the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine under the national immunisation programme this year. Minister of state for health…
WHO faces communication challenges on bird flu after US withdrawal
Communication with the US regarding the ongoing bird flu outbreak has become increasingly difficult because of the country’s withdrawal from the UN health agency, said the World Health Organization (WHO).…
Multidrug-resistant TB in children is rising: Urgent global action needed
In a recent study published in the journal Pediatric Research, researchers leveraged secondary datasets (specifically, the Global Burden of Disease 2019 database) to elucidate global trends in multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB)…
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