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Congo begins Ebola vaccinations for health workers in outbreak epicentre Bunia

Clinical trials are ongoing to find a licensed vaccine for the current outbreak, caused by the Bundibugyo virus, which has no licensed vaccine or treatment

Updated 16 days ago

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Mumbai: Maneka Gandhi calls for designated feeding spots for community animals

First lady of animal activism Maneka Gandhi talks Mumbai-specific human-animal conflict at awards announcement to celebrate movies, individuals promoting animal welfare

Updated 25 days ago

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Mumbai University dog feeders barred from Kalina campus, sparking concern

Updated 28 days ago

The dogs being fed on the University of Mumbai’s Kalina campus. File pics/by special arrangement

H1N1 surge: IMA urges caution, warns against self-medication

Updated 1 month ago

According to the IMA, H1N1 can cause a sudden high fever accompanied by chills, a persistent dry cough and sore throat. Representational Pic/File

Mid-Day Special: Dr T Jacob John on early diagnosis, measles prevention

Updated 1 month ago

Dr T Jacob John, former professor and head of clinical virology and microbiology at Christian Medical College, Vellore, Tamil Nadu. Pic/By Special Arrangement

SSPE: Experts explain rare measles complication, diagnosis and treatment

Updated 1 month ago

Implementing universal measles vaccination could eliminate the threat of SSPE. Representation Pic/iStock

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Understanding SSPE: Living with the consequences of a devastating complications

Updated 1 month ago

Implementing universal measles vaccination could eliminate the threat of SSPE. Representation Pic/iStock

Monsoon viral infections rise, influenza vaccine advised: Dr Guleria

Updated 1 month ago

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IISc Bengaluru uses AI to find universal snakebite antivenom

Updated 1 month ago

IISc Bengaluru uses AI to hunt for a universal antivenom for snakebites. Representational Pics

Mumbai stray dogs to get QR-coded collars under BMC’s rabies-free city push

Updated 1 month ago

The new QR-coded reflective collars are expected to provide a more durable and systematic method of identification. Pic/ BMC

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