Image for representation only | Photo Credit: AP India’s drugs regulator on Friday (October 25, 2024) directed manufacturers of 49 medicines to recall their products after samples were found to be “not of standard quality”. Also, action has been initiated to book the makers of four spurious drugs. Drugs Controller General of India (DCGI) Rajeev … Read more
Chickens at a poultry farm in Vijayawada on Sunday. There has been a drop in chicken sales due to the bird flu scare in the last two days, according to traders. | Photo Credit: G.N. Rao Officials sounded an alert over the presence of Avian Influenza A(H5N1), also known as bird flu, in Nellore district. … Read more
New Delhi: Researchers have developed an artificial intelligence model that accurately predicts outcomes for cancer patients from tissue samples, marking a significant advancement in using AI for likely course of the disease and personalised treatment strategies. The innovative approach, described in the journal Nature Communications, analyses the spatial arrangement of cells in tissue samples. Cell … Read more
Scientists want to find out more about levels of antibiotic-resistant bacteria in healthy people. Source link
All the 20 persons, who were hospitalised, after inhaling chlorine gas that leaked from a cylinder at an overhead water tank in Jangaon town on Thursday night, were discharged from the hospital on Friday morning. Dozens of residents of the areas near the sub-jail complained of irritation in respiratory tract and breathlessness after inhaling the … Read more
Tourists at the Taj Mahal on December 24, 2022. The health department in Agra has begun screening and collecting samples of foreign tourists at Taj Mahal, Agra Fort and Akbar’s Tomb. | Photo Credit: PTI A 40-year-old man, who returned from China two days back, has tested positive for COVID-19 following which he has been … Read more
A healthcare worker collects the swab sample of a passenger for COVID-19 testing at Chennai International Airport on. | Photo Credit: Velankanni Raj B. The mandatory random testing at airports in Tamil Nadu of 2% samples of people arriving from other countries for COVID-19 has been dispensed with in accordance with the revised guidelines issued … Read more
Health officials say parents should ensure their children have been vaccinated against the disease. Source link
By Alan Mozes HealthDay Reporter THURSDAY, Dec. 9, 2021 (HealthDay News) — What do all the microbes living rent-free in your gut have to do with disease risk? Perhaps a lot. A groundbreaking analysis of decades-old stool and blood samples from the early AIDS epidemic suggests that men who had high levels of inflammation-causing bacteria … Read more