Tularemia – Rising Cases of Rabbit Fever
Tularemia, also known as rabbit fever, is a zoonotic disease caused by Francisella tularensis. Recent reports show a 50% increase in cases in the U.S.,…
Social Justice
AbbVie India Violates UCPMP, 2024
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Rising Costs of Drug-Resistant Infections
The ICMR study highlights the rising costs of treating drug-resistant infections (AMR), showing a 33.1% increase in treatment expenses compared to treatable infections. Resistant infections…
Unified District Information System for Education Plus (UDISE+) Report 2023-24
The UDISE+ (Unified District Information System for Education Plus) report for 2023-24 highlights a 6% decline in student enrolment, with the total falling to 24.8…
Nano-Formulated Melatonin for Parkinson’s Disease
Nano-formulated melatonin, developed by researchers at INST Mohali, shows promise for treating Parkinson’s Disease (PD) by enhancing mitophagy and reducing oxidative stress in neurons. Using…
Advanced Hydrogel Revolutionises Cancer Treatment
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New Rules to Combat Caste Discrimination in Prisons
The Union Home Ministry of India amended prison manual rules to eliminate caste-based discrimination, following a Supreme Court order from October 2024. Changes to the…
Ebola Virus Study Reveals Skin Transmission Route
A new study has revealed that the Ebola virus (EBOV) can potentially spread through skin contact, highlighting an additional transmission route for the disease. Conducted…
Scrub Typhus Outbreak in Tamil Nadu
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