Dengue: A public health concern Dengue, the most common arbovirus infection worldwide, has become serious public health concern. As of today the geographic distribution of dengue has crossed more than 100 countries. Health 10 Sep, 2022
Merck says�Ebola�vaccine to be available at lowest access price for poor nations Merck & Co said on Friday it expects to make licensed doses of its recently approved Ebola vaccine available in the third quarter of 2020 and price the single-dose injection at the lowest possible access price for poor and middle-income... Environment 24 Dec, 2019
Scientists hail promise of first effective Ebola treatments in Congo trial Clinical trial switches focus to two promising treatments Results described as "very good news" in Ebola fight Year-long Congo outbreak has killed at 1,800 people Antibody-based drugs improved survival rates in the trial LONDON:... Women 13 Aug, 2019
Nipah virus resurfaces in�India's Kerala after killing 17 last year NEW DELHI: The deadly brain-damaging Nipah virus has resurfaced in the southern Indian state of Kerala a year after it killed 17 people, state officials said on Tuesday. A 23-year-old student tested positive for the virus, which is transmitted... Environment 05 Jun, 2019
Japan scientists win backing for work on potential Nipah vaccine LONDON: A global coalition set up to fight emerging epidemics has struck a $31 million deal with scientists at Japan's University of Tokyo to speed up work on a vaccine against a brain-damaging disease caused by the Nipah virus. The Coalition... Environment 25 Feb, 2019
Fighting dengue: More efforts required There are four dengue virus serotypes, and all four serotypes are now well established in Nepal. The concerned authority hence must consider disseminating information about serotypes of dengue virus circulating in real-time in every season During... 17 Dec, 2018
Nepal at high risk of imported diseases outbreak Kathmandu, November 12 Nepalis are at greater risk of contracting imported infectious diseases, as several countries, where Nepalis are working as migrant workers, have reported increasing cases of Zika, Ebola and other types of influenza, according... Horoscopes 13 Nov, 2018
Children dying of Ebola at unprecedented rate in Congo: health�ministry GOMA: Children in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo are dying from Ebola at an unprecedented rate due largely to poor sanitary practices at clinics run by traditional healers, the health ministry said on Sunday. The impact on children has... Environment 29 Oct, 2018
Ebola fight has new science but faces old hurdles in restive Congo 90 killed since outbreak started in July First confirmed death recorded in key trading hub last week Logistical challenges hamper disease control efforts BENI: When Esperance Nzavaki heard she was cured of Ebola after three weeks of... Environment 10 Sep, 2018
EDCD, DHO draw up response to Dhading dengue outbreak DHADING: Dengue, a disease caused by a virus carried by mosquitoes, that causes fever and severe pain in the joints, has become prone to reach epidemic proportions in and around Dhading Besi, the Dhading district headquarters. District Health... Travel 03 Oct, 2017
10 dengue fever cases reported so far this year Kathmandu, August 27 Ten dengue fever cases have been reported from across the country so far this year. These cases were reported from Sarlahi, Jhapa, Kaski, Gorkha, Kapilbastu, Dang, Aachham, Bara, Dhading and Chitwan districts. Dengue... Horoscopes 28 Aug, 2017
Four succumb to haemorrhagic fever Sunsari, August 19 At least four children died of viral haemorrhagic fever in course of treatment in the past two weeks at the Dharan-based BP Koirala Institute of Health Sciences in Sunsari. The deceased were aged between six and 14 years. They... Horoscopes 20 Aug, 2017
