Legionnaires’ Disease
Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, typically contracted through inhaling contaminated water droplets from sources like air-conditioning systems and…
Diseases
CAR-T Cell Therapy
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WHO Launches Project to Develop H5N1 Vaccines Using mRNA
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Oropouche Virus
The Oropouche virus, an arbovirus primarily spread by midges and mosquitoes, has recently caused its first fatalities in Brazil, with two women under 30 dying…
U-WIN Portal
The Indian government is set to launch U-WIN, an online platform for managing vaccinations, as part of a 100-day health plan. Building on the successful…
IIT Guwahati Researchers Explore African Swine Fever Virus Protein
Researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati, led by Prof. Sachin Kumar, have made significant progress in understanding the biochemistry of the African Swine…
New High-Efficacy Malaria Vaccine Launched in Cote d’Ivoire
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Dr. Soumya Swaminathan – Principal Adviser for TB Elimination
Summary: Dr. Soumya Swaminathan, recently appointed by the Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare as the Principal Adviser for the National Tuberculosis Elimination Program…
Radical CAR-T Therapy
CAR-T therapy, or Chimeric Antigen Receptor T-cell therapy, is a groundbreaking cancer treatment that genetically modifies a patient’s T-cells to target and destroy cancer cells.…
