Infection

Nature is the world’s original pharmacy and returning to medicine’s roots could help fill drug discovery gaps

Rajasthan reported 690 fresh COVID-19 infections and five deaths due to the disease, taking the caseload to 65,979 and the number of fatalities to 915

Zydus Cadila has received final approval from the US food and drug administration (USFDA) to market doxycycline tablets, used for treatment of different types of bacterial infections

Health ministry data on worm infection among children shows varied prevalence range from 85% in Tamil Nadu to 12.5% in Madhya Pradesh during 2015

Health ministry's National Technical Advisory Group on Immunisation to initiate studies to improve assessment of Hepatitis A disease burden

Scientists from University of Wisconsin have found that Zika could cause lasting eye diseases, and thus, poses more danger to unborn babies than previously thought

Travellers who have spent time in India have an especially high risk of returning home with superbugs

New guidelines on antibiotics issued by WHO aims to arrest the spread of superbugs

Bharat Biotech completes pre-clinical studies for vaccine candidate to prevent the Zika virus infection, seeks DCGI's approval to begin phase-1 trials

It found one case in the samples, which dated back to 2014, a 67-year-old from Chittagong, who had not travelled abroad and was found to have the virus in his blood