Saudi Embassy Issues Marburg Virus Alert for Ethiopia
Saudi Arabia warns citizens in Ethiopia after Marburg virus outbreak kills 8. Embassy urges extreme caution, lists safety measures. Stay informed.
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US May End Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine at Birth
A US CDC panel reviews the universal hepatitis B birth dose policy. Experts warn against delay, citing household transmission risks and a 99% drop in infections since 1991. Learn why.
Herpes Simplex Virus: Symptoms, Spread, and Management
Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV) is a common, lifelong infection. Learn about its types, how it spreads without symptoms, and effective strategies to manage outbreaks and prevent transmission.
Trump lauds CDC panel's hepatitis B vaccine decision
US President Donald Trump praised a CDC panel vote to end its recommendation for Hepatitis B vaccination for newborns. Read the details and implications of this major public health shift.
CDC Changes Hepatitis B Vaccine Rule for Newborns
CDC's vaccine panel votes to end universal hepatitis B shot at birth for babies of negative mothers. Parents and doctors to decide case-by-case. Experts warn of risks.
Trump Signs Memo on US Child Vaccine Policy Review
Former US President Donald Trump signs a directive to review aligning child immunisation schedules with other countries. This follows a key vaccine advisory change on hepatitis B shots for newborns.
US Ends Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A US vaccine committee scraps the universal hepatitis B birth dose recommendation, a major policy shift. Experts warn this could reverse decades of public health progress. Learn about the virus and new guidelines.
US Panel Revises Hepatitis B Vaccine Advice for Newborns
A US advisory committee now says not all newborns need immediate Hepatitis B vaccination, a major shift from decades of policy. Explore the new guidelines and their global implications.
CDC Panel to Vote on Universal Hepatitis B Vaccine for Newborns
A key CDC advisory panel will vote on making the hepatitis B vaccine universal for all newborns in the US, a crucial step to eliminate mother-to-child transmission. Learn the details and implications.
Chennai Respiratory Infections Spike, Cough Lasts Weeks
Chennai hospitals report increasing respiratory infections with persistent cough lasting over 3 weeks. Doctors warn against antibiotics, recommend honey and home remedies instead. Learn prevention tips.
Jaundice Outbreak in Ajmer: 90% Children Infected
Health crisis in Ajmer's Dholabhata as 9 of 10 children test positive for hepatitis. Youth Congress protests contaminated water supply. PHED admits pipeline contamination issues. #PublicHealth
First US Human Case of H5N5 Bird Flu Found
A Washington resident is hospitalised with the first US human case of H5N5 bird flu. Health officials confirm the risk to the public remains low. Read the full details.
Ethiopia Reports First Marburg Virus Outbreak
Ethiopia confirms its first Marburg virus disease outbreak with WHO stepping up response efforts. Learn about symptoms, risks and prevention measures.
WHO Hepatitis 2030 Goal Falters Due to Lack of Testing
As 2025 begins, the WHO's goal to eliminate Hepatitis B and C by 2030 is distant, primarily due to low testing rates. Learn why early hepatitis testing is crucial for liver health and how to get screened.
EBV Virus Found to Be Direct Cause of Lupus
Groundbreaking Stanford research reveals Epstein-Barr virus directly causes systemic lupus. Learn how this common virus triggers autoimmune disease and what it means for future treatments.
New COVID-like virus BRZ BatCov found in Brazilian bats
Scientists discover BRZ BatCov, a coronavirus in Brazil's moustached bats with striking similarities to SARS-CoV-2, raising concerns about future pandemic risks from natural reservoirs.
WHO Alert: Clade Ib Mpox Spreads - 5 Key Symptoms
The World Health Organization issues urgent warning about rapidly spreading Clade Ib mpox variant. Learn the 5 key symptoms that demand immediate medical attention and how to protect yourself.
ICMR seeks industry tie-ups for Nipah virus therapy
Indian Council of Medical Research launches initiative to create indigenous therapy against deadly Nipah virus through strategic industry collaborations.
ICMR Finds Natural Antibody Against Nipah Virus
Indian Council of Medical Research identifies powerful natural antibody with 90% effectiveness against Nipah virus, marking significant advancement in outbreak preparedness.
Serum Institute, Oxford to make Nipah virus vaccine
Pune's Serum Institute of India collaborates with University of Oxford to produce life-saving Nipah virus vaccine, securing crucial funding for development and manufacturing.
Herpes Monkey Escapes in Mississippi, Massive Hunt On
A dangerous monkey carrying the herpes B virus has triggered a massive police hunt in Mississippi after escaping during a vehicle accident. Authorities warn the public not to approach the potentially deadly primate.
Hepatitis A: Busting 7 Dangerous Myths for Parents
Is your child safe from Hepatitis A? Discover the shocking truths behind common misconceptions about this liver infection that's spreading across India. Expert-backed facts to protect your family.
Bird Flu Spreads in Europe and US: Health Alert
Avian influenza makes alarming leap across continents, affecting wildlife and raising pandemic fears. Latest outbreaks reported in multiple countries.
Cells Self-Destruct to Stop Virus Invasion: Study
Groundbreaking research reveals the cellular self-destruct mechanism that activates when viruses invade, opening new possibilities for antiviral treatments and disease prevention.
France Sounds High Alert Over Escalating Bird Flu Crisis
France declares maximum bird flu alert as new cases emerge across poultry farms. Discover the immediate measures, impact on poultry industry, and global implications of this avian influenza outbreak.
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