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Global acute hepatitis cases in kids rises to 700, ten deaths: WHO
Geneva, June 9 (IANS) Mysterious case of acute hepatitis in kids has infected about 700 children in 34 countries and claimed 10 lives, according to the World Health Organization (WHO).
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Indian-American doctor leads mRNA vax trial for pancreatic cancer
New York, June 9 (IANS) World's first trial, led by an Indian-American doctor, on a mRNA-based vaccine for pancreatic cancer has shown promise for remission.
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About 30K died daily from Covid since talks on vax IP began: Report
New Delhi, June 9 (IANS) Nearly 30,000 people have died daily from Covid since the World Trade Organization (WTO) initiated talks on relaxing Covid-19 vaccine intellectual property (IP) to make the shots more accessible, particularly in!-->…
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UK upgrades disease severity of monkeypox to leprosy, plague level
London, June 8 (IANS) While designating monkeypox as a notifiable disease, UK Health officials have upgraded the disease severity of monkeypox with that of leprosy and plague.
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Bad dreams in older adults could signal onset of Parkinson’s: Study
London: Older adults who start to experience bad dreams or nightmares could be exhibiting the earliest signs of Parkinson's disease, according to a study.
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US CDC suspects monkeypox virus to be airborne, asks people to wear masks
Washington, June 8 (IANS) Officials at the US Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suspect that the monkeypox virus may be airborne at least for "short distances" and thus have asked people and healthcare workers in close contact to!-->…
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Long Covid may negatively impact performance at work
Toronto, June 8 (IANS) Facing memory, attention and concentration problems at work post Covid infection? A new study shows individuals, who had contracted Covid-19, reported significantly more cognitive failures at work.
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S. Korea’s new COVID-19 cases rise to over 13,000 amid eased virus curbs
Seoul, June 8 (IANS) South Korea's new COVID-19 cases bounced back to over 13,000 on Wednesday following an extended weekend, as the country is working to return to pre-pandemic normalcy by easing antivirus restrictions.
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