WHO DECLARES UGANDA EBOLA-FREE AFTER 42 DAYS WITHOUT A NEW CASE
WHO DECLARES UGANDA EBOLA-FREE AFTER 42 DAYS WITHOUT A NEW CASE Why in the News? The World Health Organization (WHO) has officially declared Uganda free of Ebola after the country […]
SALMONELLA INFECTIONS: WHY INDIA NEEDS TO LOOK BEYOND TYPHOID AND DIARRHOEA
SALMONELLA INFECTIONS: WHY INDIA NEEDS TO LOOK BEYOND TYPHOID AND DIARRHOEA Why in the News? Salmonella infections are receiving renewed attention because India faces a dual challenge of underdiagnosed non-typhoidal […]
H1N1 Dominates Influenza A Cases Across India
H1N1 Dominates Influenza A Cases Across India Why in the News ? The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has reported that H1N1 constitutes nearly 98% of Influenza A infections […]
Multiple Dengue Virus Strains Raise India’s Public Health Concerns
Multiple Dengue Virus Strains Raise India’s Public Health Concerns Why in News ? A nationwide ICMR surveillance study (2023–2025) has found the simultaneous circulation of all four dengue virus serotypes […]
Invasive Mosquito Threatens India’s Malaria Elimination Target
Why in the News? The Health Ministry’s Malaria Elimination Technical Report 2025 warns that the spread of the invasive Anopheles stephensi mosquito, especially in urban areas, poses a serious challenge […]