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Gaza faces 'perfect storm' of deadly diseases

A lack of food, clean water and shelter have worn down hundreds of thousands of traumatised people and, with a health system on its knees, it's inevitable epidemics will rip through the enclave, 10 doctors and aid workers told Reuters.

14 December 2023, 06:50 IST

Gaza faces 'perfect storm' of deadly diseases

Gaza faces 'perfect storm' of deadly diseases

Gaza faces 'perfect storm' of deadly diseases

14 December 2023, 06:50 IST

Epidemics that weren’t: How nations prevented outbreaks

Over the past couple of years, the headlines and the social feeds have been dominated by outbreaks around the world

27 December 2022, 10:02 IST

Epidemics that weren’t: How countries prevented outbreaks

Epidemics that weren’t: How countries prevented outbreaks

Epidemics that weren’t: How nations prevented outbreaks

27 December 2022, 10:02 IST

North Korea reports another infectious disease outbreak

It did not report the number of people affected or elaborate on what the disease was, but enteric refers to the gastrointestinal tract

16 June 2022, 02:24 IST

North Korea reports another infectious disease outbreak amid battle against Covid

North Korea reports another infectious disease outbreak amid battle against Covid

North Korea reports another infectious disease outbreak

16 June 2022, 02:24 IST

Covid-19 compared with other deadly viruses

The human toll of Covid-19, officially known as SARS-CoV-2, far outstrips that of other viral epidemics in the 21st century

01 November 2021, 05:21 IST

Covid-19 compared with other deadly viruses

Covid-19 compared with other deadly viruses

Covid-19 compared with other deadly viruses

01 November 2021, 05:21 IST

'Black fungus' | What are notifiable diseases?

With the rising number of black fungus cases across India, many states have declared it a notifiable disease but what does that mean?

23 May 2021, 09:07 IST

Explained | Covid-19: Mucormycosis or 'black fungus' - What is a notifiable disease?

Explained | Covid-19: Mucormycosis or 'black fungus' - What is a notifiable disease?

'Black fungus' | What are notifiable diseases?

23 May 2021, 09:07 IST

Guinea faces Ebola 'epidemic', health chief says

The cases marked the first known resurgence of Ebola in West Africa since a 2013-2016 epidemic that began in Guinea, killing 11,300 people

14 February 2021, 14:59 IST

Guinea faces Ebola virus 'epidemic', health chief says

Guinea faces Ebola virus 'epidemic', health chief says

Guinea faces Ebola 'epidemic', health chief says

14 February 2021, 14:59 IST

Ending the anaemia epidemic

06 January 2021, 17:36 IST

Ending the anaemia epidemic

Ending the anaemia epidemic

Ending the anaemia epidemic

06 January 2021, 17:36 IST

'Must address barriers against access to cheap meds'

There is also a need to strengthen capacity of community health workers, Mathur said

08 December 2020, 07:31 IST

Nations must address barriers against access to affordable medicines, new technologies: India at UN

Nations must address barriers against access to affordable medicines, new technologies: India at UN

'Must address barriers against access to cheap meds'

08 December 2020, 07:31 IST

A freshly killed chicken is mightier than Covid-19

How Hong Kong’s food culture has adapted to epidemic after epidemic, fending off disease while saving its favourite dishes, and its soul.

11 September 2020, 05:56 IST

A freshly killed chicken is mightier than the Covid-19

A freshly killed chicken is mightier than the Covid-19

A freshly killed chicken is mightier than Covid-19

11 September 2020, 05:56 IST

Congo declares end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

25 June 2020, 18:59 IST

Congo announces end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

Congo announces end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

Congo declares end to 2nd deadliest Ebola outbreak ever

25 June 2020, 18:59 IST