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What are the causes, symptoms, precautions, and treatments for the rising Zika virus cases in India?
A unit calculator that helps to convert your body temperature from one unit to another.
Find out the risks for contracting swine flu and take the necessary precautionary steps. Swine flu caused a pandemic in 2009 with several deaths reported worldwide.
World NTD Day on 30 January raises awareness about Neglected Tropical Diseases, their impact on global health, and the need for unified action to eliminate them.
Oropouche virus, or 'sloth fever,' has shown recent outbreaks in South America and the Caribbean, and cases reported in the US and Europe.
Learn about the recent outbreak of monkeypox, its declaration as an emergency, the spread of a new virus strain, and preventive measures to combat monkeypox.
Scientists warn monkeypox could become a serious global threat as it shows signs of sustained human-to-human transmission.
Dog poop danger: Park entrances and playgrounds contaminated with infectious Toxocara roundworm eggs. Keep parks clean to avoid parastic infections.
Nitisinone shows potential as a new tool for malaria control by making human blood lethal to mosquitoes.
Social networks could aid in preventing the global spread of diseases such as malaria by enhancing communication and resource sharing.
Dengue can be easily prevented and managed if you follow proper precautionary measures. Here we give you the most important dos and don’ts for dengue fever.
How is the flu spread and how effective is flu treatment? Learn more about the influenza virus and get the best tips and info on flu prevention.
COVID-19 pandemic is causing changes in how we greet each other. The traditional Indian way of greeting with folded hands (Namaste) is now being preferred over handshake. Namaste has more to it than just being a greetings, read to find out
Tamarind is a tropical fruit with plenty of health benefits. Consumption of a tamarind beverage, sherbet, can easily meet the daily calcium recommendations and help keep bones and joints healthy.
Chickenpox or varicella is a contagious disease that causes itchy rash and red spots or blisters all over the body.
Tuberculin skin test and Interferon – Release Assays are tests used to screen for tuberculosis.
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