The recent death of a three-year-old child in Ferozepur, Punjab, due to diphtheria prompted an immediate response from health authorities and the World Health Organization
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One of the deadliest pathogens known to infect humans; causes deadly haemorrhagic fever.The deadly Marburg virus could overwhelm Rwanda’s fragile healthcare system. Since the east

Older adults suffering from abnormal bleeding, fatigue, and weakness, must be assessed for scurvy -- a disease caused by vitamin C deficiency, suggests a study

A young woman from China, suffering from type 1 diabetes, was operated upon in June 2023 using her own stem cells to create insulin-producing beta

The woman completely stopped needing insulin injections 75 days after the transplant, and the improvement has lasted for over a year, the researchers revealed.In a

Chinese scientists have reportedly performed a groundbreaking procedure, successfully treating a chronic type-1 diabetes patient using cell transplants, reports said on September 30. The landmark

This is India’s first case of clade 1, which is responsible for the current rise of cases in Africa.The Mpox case recorded in Kerala last

ICGA Foundation is focused on deciphering the genomic landscape of cancers that are particularly prevalent in India.The Indian Cancer Genome Atlas (ICGA) Foundation on Sunday

Over a million people around the world died annually due to antibiotic resistance between 1990 and 2021, and more than 39 million could die from

Mpox In India: Pandemic like situation at Bengaluru International Airport as authorities implement strict Mpox containment rules - 21 days quarantine and mandatory test reports