Tag: public health

  • Chikungunya Fever: Does spread by touch?

    Chikungunya Fever: Chikungunya is a dangerous global epidemic. Chikungunya is a viral disease that is transmitted to humans by infected mosquitoes. It is spread by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes. Chikungunya virus is a mosquito-transmitted alphavirus. The global distribution suggests that chikungunya is growing at a dangerous rate. The virus has the potential to…

  • 62 countries, 73rd meeting of the World Health Assembly

    (Sandhya Jha, Intern Journalist): Australia and the European Union (EU) Corona have called for an unbiased investigation into the World Health Organization (WHO) response to the pandemic. 62 countries including India have supported it. A resolution to this will be placed at the 73rd meeting of the World Health Assembly. This meeting will start from…

  • India along with 62 countries to examine WHO’s role

    (Kajal Singh intern journalist): How did the coronavirus reach pandemic that engulfed the whole world? What steps has the World Health Organization (WHO) taken for its prevention and what has been its role? About 62 countries of the world are seeking answers to similar questions. Now India has also officially signed a document demanding investigation…