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TB incidence in India down by 21 pc, almost double the rate of decline...
This is almost double the pace of the decline observed globally at 12 per cent, as per the World Health Organization’s (WHO) 'Global TB Report 2025'.
XFG could become the next dominant COVID variant. Here’s what to know...
11 July 2025 2:09 PM ISTThis new subvariant is known as XFG (nicknamed “Stratus”) and the World Health Organization (WHO) designated it a “variant under monitoring” in late...
NB.1.8.1, LF.7 variants of Covid detected in India: INSACOG data
24 May 2025 9:50 PM ISTAs of May 2025, the World Health Organization (WHO) classifies LF.7 and NB.1.8 subvariants as Variants Under Monitoring, not as Variants of Concern or...
No need to panic over Covid spread, mask not mandatory in public: TN...
23 May 2025 10:53 AM ISTThis comes in the wake of the World Health Organization’s weekly Covid-19 report released on May 4, which noted that the spread of Covid-19 remains...
Vaccine against whooping cough in pregnancy to boost antibodies,...
5 May 2025 10:48 AM ISTResearchers at the University of Turku in Finland conducted a randomised, controlled, double-blind, phase 4 trial in Gambia to evaluate the effect of...
Measles could be back, but don't fall for misinformation
21 March 2025 6:40 AM ISTTransmission is similar to COVID-19, with respiratory droplets and aerosols (airborne transmission) spreading the virus between people.
SE Asia carries highest global burden of oral diseases, mouth cancers:...
20 March 2025 2:02 PM ISTOral diseases are among the most common noncommunicable diseases worldwide.
Minister Sekarbabu, Soumya Swaminathan review Porur eco-park
14 March 2025 7:00 AM ISTAfter visiting the park, Soumya Swaminathan met Chief Minister MK Stalin in the state secretariat and expressed gratitude for the government's gesture...