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No viral, bacterial or microbial causes in Rajouri’s ‘mystery illness’, say health experts

January 16, 2025 8:37 am

Teams from the health department have started conducting aggressive contact tracing and sampling in the village for potential health risks

No skin lesions? You could still have Monkeypox. Watch out for hidden signs with nose, throat and urine tests, says ICMR-NIV

September 15, 2022 6:23 am

In the most extensive study on Monkeypox carried out till date, the ICMR says the infection can frequently present itself with atypical symptoms and complications compared to previous epidemics or cases in endemic areas. The researchers emphasise that this should be taken into account by medical professionals when diagnosing suspected cases, particularly in areas of high transmission or potential exposure.

Govt to set up NCDC centres in all states; foundation stone laid for six

September 07, 2022 12:25 am

The government plans to set up an NCDC centre in each state, with the entire network monitoring for 33 outbreak diseases, and any other new or re-emerging diseases.

UP Cabinet Meeting: NCDC centre to come up in Lucknow

April 20, 2022 12:52 am

2.5 acres allotted; nod to reserve 25% lab technician posts for lab assistants

Three years after signing MoU, land allocated for NCDC regional unit at IIPH-G campus, says official

April 12, 2022 12:48 am

The move came more than three years after NCDC, under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare (MOHFW), signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Gujarat to set up the regional centre in the state.

Delhi: Sero survey result not out, HC raps institute under Centre for delay

July 15, 2020 3:57 am

A bench of Justices Hima Kohli and Subramonium Prasad directed the NCDC, which comes under the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare, to place before it the report related to the sero survey by Wednesday.

Hospital worker from Jodhpur dies at AIIMS, doctors suspect dengue

January 22, 2015 1:43 am

Ebola was ruled out as a cause of death as the patient had not travelled to the affected West African countries, health officials said.

Ebola outbreak: Health watchdog issues advisory

August 03, 2014 1:55 am

The advisory is expected to be sent to all international airports across the country this week.

Measles spike: Samples to be tested for virus mutation

May 28, 2014 2:18 am

Officials said a survey found out of 450 patients admitted for measles, many had taken vaccines as per schedule.

What's ailing the Bihar's children?

September 22, 2013 12:08 am

After 684 deaths,countless tests,several visits by experts are no closer to getting the answer.

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