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Explained | How One Health can help India respond better to health crises

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Explained | How One Health can help India respond better to health crises

The concept of ‘One Health’ is currently gaining popularity worldwide; India has of late been taking significant strides to deploy concepts and strategies rooted in this idea to bolster the way it responds to health crises. However, One Health is not a new concept. One Health is a holistic approach to problems that recognises the … Read more

Black fungus in Covid-19 patients: Causes, symptoms and treatment — Explained

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Black fungus in Covid-19 patients: Causes, symptoms and treatment — Explained

Many states in India, including Haryana, Maharashtra and Delhi, have witnessed cases of this infection among Covid-19 patients. Mucormycosis is a rare and serious fungal infection that has been present for a long time now. While the cases of this infection were relatively less, the Covid-19 outbreak has given a boost to the spread of … Read more