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Scientists in South Africa say they have identified the first known...
At least 24 Cape fur seals that were found dead or euthanized in various locations on South Africa's west and south coast had rabies, state...
DPH issues guidelines for Kyasanur Forest Disease surveillance
Kyasanur Forest disease is caused by Kyasanur Forest disease virus (KFDV) and hard ticks are the reservoir of KFD virus and once infected, remain so...
Study finds genetic factors for severe Lassa fever
The study published in the journal Nature Microbiology found two key human genetic factors that could help explain why some people develop severe...
Maternal Covid infection may up respiratory distress in babies by 3x:...
The risk was significantly lower when the mothers infected during pregnancy were previously vaccinated, revealed the findings, published in the...
Measles cases rising alarmingly across Europe: WHO
More than 30,000 measles cases were reported by 40 of the WHO European region’s 53 member states between January and October in 2023
New deadly bat virus with zoonotic potential found in Thailand: Report
Further, the newly discovered virus is a close relative of Covid-19 and has "almost" the same potential of infecting humans as coronavirus does
New antibody may help fight multiple forms of flu virus
New flu vaccines are offered each year based on predictions of whatever the most dominant strains will be.
IIT Bombay’s device to detect viral & bacterial pathogens in...
It functions by detecting colour changes in samples created by the interaction of DNA with methylene blue (MB) dye.