The Crimean-Congo haemorrhagic fever (CCHF) virus has claimed 17 lives in the southwestern province alone this year, according to the Secretary of the Health Department, Abdullah Khan.
Hyderabad: Hyderabad headquartered vaccine developer Bharat Biotech International Limited (BBIL) announced that its rotavirus oral vaccine Rotavac has been introduced by Nigeria to immunise its children from the life-threatening diarrhoeal disease. Nigeria currently accounts for 14% of all childhood rotavirus deaths globally, making it the country with the second-highest number of rotavirus deaths in the […]
Lucknow: More than 150 people are suffering from diarrhoea in Lucknow’s Vikasnagar locality in Lucknow due to contaminated water supply. Eight more people had to be hospitalised during the past 24 hours, taking the number to 16 so far. Doctors said that the condition of the patients was stable. Residents have claimed that for more than […]
Hyderabad: Experts in seasonal ailments, public health specialists and general physicians have urged people to ensure they take maximum measures to avoid getting exposed to the heat wave and become a sunstroke victim. Individuals with co-morbid medical conditions like chronic heart and kidney ailments, stroke victims, diabetics, hypertension, pregnant women and children are high-risk groups […]
London: Long Covid symptoms could be linked to the effect of the virus on the vagus nerve — one of the most important multi-functional nerves in the body, according to a study. The vagus nerve extends from the brain down into the torso and into the heart, lungs and intestines, as well as several muscles, […]
For the study, researchers from the University of Birmingham conducted a review that examined long Covid symptoms such as fatigue, shortness of breath, muscle pain, cough, headache, joint pain, chest pain.