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Source: IE Recently, a 14-year-old boy from Kerala died after testing positive for the Nipah virus. Nipah virus (NiV) is a zoonotic virus...
24 Jul 2024 Health
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For Prelims: Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome (AIDS), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV), Antiretroviral Therapy (ART), UNAIDS, Global AIDS...
24 Jul 2024 Health
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Mid-Year Air Quality Assessment for India: CREA
Source: HT Why in News? Recently, the mid-year air quality assessment for India by the Centre for Research on Energy and Clean Air...
23 Jul 2024 Health
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Primary Amoebic Meningoencephalitis
Source: TH Kerala has issued technical guidelines for the diagnosis, management, and prevention of Primary amoebic meningoencephalitis (PAM)...
23 Jul 2024 Health
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Source: IE Recently, many children have died of suspected Chandipura virus (CHPV) infection in Gujarat. CHPV Infection: The CHPV is an...
22 Jul 2024 Health
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WHO and UNICEF Estimates of National Immunisation Coverage (WUENIC)
Source: IE Why in News? Recently released WHO and UNICEF estimates of national immunisation coverage (WUENIC) revealed a slight dip in childhood...
18 Jul 2024 Health
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Demographic Disaster to Demographic Dividend
This editorial is based on “India’s demographic journey of hits and misses” which was published in The Hindu on 11/07/2024. ...
13 Jul 2024 Health
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Source: ET Recently, the Union Health Minister chaired the first executive committee meeting of the National One Health Mission. The National One...
13 Jul 2024 Health
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Global Reports on Trans Fats and Insufficient Physical Activity
For Prelims: World Health Organization (WHO), Trans fats, Bad Cholesterol (LDL), Eat Right Movement, Heart Attack, Diabetes, Food Safety and...
12 Jul 2024 Health
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Issue of Menstrual Leave for Women
For Prelims: Menstrual Health, Right of Women to Menstrual Leave and Free Access to Menstrual Health Products Bill, 2022, Right of Children to Free...
11 Jul 2024 Health
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Source: IE Recently, the US President is facing calls to take a cognitive test amid concerns over his fitness for the presidency. The cognitive...
10 Jul 2024 Health
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Social Security for Gig Workers
For Prelims: Rajasthan, Gig Workers, Social Security Schemes, National Human Rights Commission (NHRC), Code on Wages 2019, Code on Social...
08 Jul 2024 Health
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Air Pollution and Mortality in Indian Cities
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, Lancet has published a first multi-city study examining the relationship between short-term air pollution (PM2.5)...
08 Jul 2024 Health
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Source: TH Why in News? Recently, a report published in the journal Nature revealed that a team of archaeologists and scientists from Germany,...
06 Jul 2024 Health
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For Prelims: Polio, Vaccine Derived Poliovirus, WHO, Universal Immunization Programme For Mains: Poliovirus, Polio Immunization and ...
05 Jul 2024 Health
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Comprehensive Immunisation Schedule for Women
Source: TH The Federation of Obstetric and Gynaecological Societies of India (FOGSI) has introduced a comprehensive immunisation schedule for women...
05 Jul 2024 Health
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Strengthening India's Medical Research
This editorial is based on “Trials, medical ethics and the orbit of power” which was published in The Hindu on 04/07/2024.The article...
04 Jul 2024 Health
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India and ADB to Bolster Pandemic Preparedness
Source: PIB Recently, Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a USD 170 million policy-based loan to strengthen India's...
04 Jul 2024 Health
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DBS Brain Implant Surgery for Epilepsy Treatment
Source: IE Why in News? Recently, a UK-based teenager has become the first person in the world to be fitted with a brain implant device to help...
03 Jul 2024 Health
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For Prelims: United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC), World Drug Report 2024, Cannabis, NDPS Act, NCB, Non-Resident Indians (NRIs), Golden...
01 Jul 2024 Health
