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Health Ministry issues hantavirus alert after Nepal's first reported death - my Republica - The New York Times Partner, Latest news of Nepal in English, Latest News Articles | Republica
47+ min ago (327+ words) KATHMANDU, July 2: The Ministry of Health and Population (Mo HP) has urged the public to stay alert against hantavirus after Nepal recorded its first reported death from the rodent-borne disease, warning that preventive measures are crucial to avoid further infections....
Nepal's cities lag rural areas in vaccinating children
17+ min ago (692+ words) In April this year, immunisation workers deployed from the Public Health Office, Dolpa travelled four days to reach Chharka Bhot, one of the highest permanent human settlements in the world, located in upper Dolpa. They walked aroud 14 hours a day,…...
Scientists Identify 166 Malaria Proteins That Could Unlock a Universal Vaccine
35+ min ago (910+ words) The Eastern Herald Scientists Identify 166 Malaria Proteins That Could Unlock a Universal Vaccine OXFORD " Children under five in sub-Saharan Africa account for the vast majority of the more than 600, 000 people malaria kills each year, and the vaccines deployed to protect…...
Child psychologist breaks down the risks of ZYN and other nicotine pouches for young people (Video)
11+ hour, 57+ min ago (254+ words) The Food and Drug Administration now allows ZYN nicotine pouches to be marketed as less harmful than cigarettes. Child psychologist Bonnie Halpern-Felsher joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the risks. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from…...
Sichuan hospital launches imaging training for Zambia's medical workforce
13+ min ago (314+ words) Sichuan University's West China Hospital launched a training program for Zambian professionals on Tuesday, aimed at developing Africa's medical imaging workforce to strengthen its non-communicable disease diagnosis capacity. The China-Zambia NCD Imaging Capacity Building Initiative is led by a six-member…...
UK woman recollects neurocysticercosis ordeal after India trip; Leander had it too
30+ min ago (748+ words) A British woman has shared her ordeal with BBC of dealing with neurocysticercosis (NCC), a parasitic tapeworm cyst that she developed after an India visit. Incidentally, this condition is a common cause of epilepsy and brain abscesses in India, and…...
Air Suvidha 2. 0 Guide: How to Fill the Form Before India Arrival
30+ min ago (253+ words) International passengers flying to India must now complete the Air Suvidha 2. 0 form before arrival. The Ministry of Civil Aviation, together with Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL), has introduced the upgraded digital portal to improve health screening at international airports." The…...
Nine more cerebral malaria cases detected in Jharkhand, count rises to 150
4+ hour, 16+ min ago (430+ words) Published - July 02, 2026 02: 45 pm IST - RANCHI Nine more people tested positive for cerebral malaria in Potka block of Jharkhand's East Singhbhum district, taking the total count of such cases in the area to 150 in the last one week, officials said on…...
Iron Injection Boosts Maternal Health in Uttar Pradesh
3+ hour, 55+ min ago (286+ words) Maternal anaemia continues to remain one of the most serious public health challenges in India, despite steady improvements in maternal and child health indicators. According to National Family Health Survey (NFHS) data, a large share of women of reproductive age…...
Portable TB testing kit in same-day results for Tanzania, Mozambique
1+ hour, 33+ min ago (437+ words) A newly published international study conducted in Tanzania and Mozambique has found that a portable molecular testing system known as Truenat can provide same-day tuberculosis (TB) diagnosis. Dr Onduru Onduru, the research coordinator for the National Tuberculosis and Leprosy Programme,…...