However, the recent instances of fatalities of 3 children due to brain-eating amoeba (Naegleria fowleri) in Kerala is not only shocking but also a wake-up call for all to understand the ailment better and learn about preventive aspects of the ailment.
The infection was identified quickly at the hospital and treatment, including medicines from abroad, was given immediately to the 14-year-old boy, say doctors
Tharoor beat Union Minister of State for Electronics and Information Technology Rajeev Chandrasekhar by 16,077 votes to register his fourth straight victory from the constituency.
This comes just days after a doctor was suspended for allegedly operating on the tongue of a four-year-old girl, instead of surgically removing her sixth finger