Tag: pandemic
Covid-19 Pandemic Exacerbates Risk of Antimicrobial Resistance: WHO Report
The World Health Organization (WHO) released a report on Friday highlighting the detrimental consequences of the widespread use of antibiotics during the Covid-19 pandemic. The[more...]
Overuse of Antibiotics in COVID-19 Patients: A Global Concern
The extensive overuse of antibiotics in hospitalized COVID-19 patients has become a global concern, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Despite the fact that[more...]
Unseen Consequences: The Silent Pandemic of Non-Communicable Diseases Amidst COVID-19
--- In 2020, COVID-19 took millions of lives and continues to have a lasting impact on global health. The virus brought everyday life to a[more...]
Concerns Rise as Highly Contagious Bird Flu Spreads to Dairy Cattle in U.S.
There is growing concern about the continuing spread of the highly contagious bird flu in the U.S. The virus has now spread to dairy cattle[more...]
CDC Updates Covid-19 Isolation Guidelines: What You Need to Know
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) recently released updated guidelines regarding Covid-19 isolation periods, signaling a significant shift in approach to managing[more...]
Measles Resurgence: Urgent Vaccination Efforts as Cases Soar Across Europe
Article: As falling vaccination rates and increased travel post-pandemic contribute to the resurgence of the potentially deadly disease, measles is making a worrisome comeback across[more...]
New Coronavirus Subvariant JN.1 Confirmed in Nepal, Raises Concerns
The Nepali government has confirmed the presence of a new coronavirus subvariant, JN.1, in the country. The strain was found in seven out of 16[more...]
Covid-19 Variant JN.1 Detected in India: What We Know So Far
--- Amid the resurgence of Covid-19 headlines due to the detection of variant JN.1 in India, WHO has classified it as a 'variant of interest.'[more...]
Growing Gap Between UK’s “Haves and Have-Nots” Places Society at Risk of Reverting to Victorian-Era Divide
The Centre for Social Justice (CSJ) has released a report highlighting the growing gap between the UK's "haves and have-nots," warning that the nation is[more...]
HIV Resurgence in Nigeria Threatens Public Health Efforts
Nigeria is facing a concerning resurgence of the Human Immuno-virus (HIV) pandemic, challenging the progress made over the years in combating the deadly disease. Recent[more...]