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Jvarasura – The Fever Demon
Illustration: Sanjhiya Mayekar According to the Shanti Parva and Vishnu Parva, one day when Shiva’s father-in-law, Dak ...
Human Coronavirus HKU1 detected in India What it is and why it matters
In Kolkata, West Bengal, a 49-year-old lady contracted the human coronavirus HKU1. The hospital reports that the patient was admitted after a 15-day period of a persistent fever ...
Scrub typhus may be under-recognised cause of fever hospitalisation: Study
Affecting around a tenth of rural populations in India every year, 'scrub typhus' infection, spread by the bite of an ...
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“Overlooked” scrub typhus may affect 1 in 10 in rural India, and be a leading cause of hospitalisations for fever
A study of over 32,000 people living in Tamil Nadu, India suggests scrub typhus infection may affect up to 10% of rural populations annually and is a leading yet under-recognised cause of ...
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Fever, cough, fatigue—flu or H1N1? As cases surge in Delhi, here’s how to protect yourself
Infectious Diseases at Fortis Memorial Research Institute, Gurugram, also echoed similar thoughts, saying the increase in a ...
7 Home Remedies To Reduce Fever Fast
Fever makes you lose fluids quickly! A lukewarm sponge bath can help cool your body gradually. Avoid cold showers—they can ...
Cure for chikungunya: Could efavirenz be the answer to mosquito-borne viral disease?
The IIT Roorkee study on Efavirenz offers a new avenue for Chikungunya treatment, bringing optimism to patients and doctors ...
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'Overlooked' scrub typhus may affect 1 in 10 in rural India and be a leading cause of hospitalizations for fever
India, suggests scrub typhus infection may affect up to 10% of rural populations annually and is a leading yet under-recognized cause of hospitalizations for fever across India. The study ...