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Children And Infections: Why Were Youngsters Prone To More Health Problems In 2024
Understanding why children were more susceptible and the health issues they faced is essential to addressing these challenges and preparing for the year ahead.
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Guidelines For Maintaining Ear Health In Children
Ear infections are common in children and should be addressed promptly with medical advice to avoid complications such as hearing loss. Here are practical guidelines based on advice from paediatric healthcare providers.
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Early Warning Signs of Appendicitis In Children: How To Recognise The Symptoms
Understanding the symptoms of appendicitis in children is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment, preventing severe health issues.
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51 Chandipura Virus Cases Reported In Gujarat, Health Ministry On High Alert
The Chandipura virus, a deadly pathogen that primarily affects children, has 51 confirmed cases in Gujarat, the Health Ministry reported.
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Polio Detected In Gaza, Says WHO Chief Calling For Preventative Measures
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that polio had been detected in Gaza and warned that children in the war-ravaged enclave would soon be infected by the disease if preventative measures were not quickly taken.
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WHO Sending Over 1 Million Polio Vaccines To Gaza To Protect Children
The World Health Organization is sending more than one million polio vaccines to Gaza to be administered over the coming weeks to prevent children being infected after the virus was detected in sewage samples, its chief said on Friday.
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All You Need To Know About Chandipura Virus That Claimed Lives Of 6 Children In Gujarat
Increasing surveillance can be crucial and help in the early detection and treatment of the Chandipura virus that has so far claimed the lives of six children and affected about 12 in Gujarat, said doctors on Tuesday.
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2 More Children Die Of Suspected Chandipura Virus In Gujarat, Death Count Reaches 8
Two more children died of suspected Chandipura virus infection in Gujarat on Tuesday, taking the number of fatalities recorded in the state so far to eight, Health Minister Rushikesh Patel said.
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2 Children Die Of Suspected Measles, 17 Infected In Madhya Pradesh's Maihar
Two children have died of suspected measles, and 17 have been infected in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar, prompting district authorities to shut down all schools in the eight villages for three days, a health official said.
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States On Alert After Centre Flags Surge In China Respiratory Infections
At least six states have put their health infrastructure on alert mode after the Centre's directive to review readiness in view of a surge in respiratory illnesses among children in China.
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Antibiotics For Common Childhood Infections No Longer Effective: Lancet Study
Drugs to treat common infections in children and babies are no longer effective in large parts of the world, including India, due to high rates of antibiotic resistance, a study has found.
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UP Hospital Rejects Report On HIV Infections In Thalassemia Child Patients
Hitting out at the BJP after 14 children suffering from Thalassemia tested positive for serious infections during a screening at an UP hospital, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge has said double-engine government has made health infrastructure doubly-sick
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Delhi Schools Report Rising Cases Of Eye Infections
Schools in Delhi have reported rising cases of eye infections lasting for three to four days on average, with some sending at least 10 to 12 children showing symptoms back home every day to check the spread of the contagion.
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Pregnancy: Covid During Pregnancy Might Increase Obesity Risk; Here's How To Avoid It
A recent study suggests that children born from mothers who had Covid-19 during pregnancy might be prone to obesity.
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7 Children Die Due To Respiratory Infection In Bengal In 24 Hours
Seven children have died due to respiratory infection in West Bengal, a senior health official said.
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Children And Infections: Why Were Youngsters Prone To More Health Problems In 2024
Understanding why children were more susceptible and the health issues they faced is essential to addressing these challenges and preparing for the year ahead.
-
Guidelines For Maintaining Ear Health In Children
Ear infections are common in children and should be addressed promptly with medical advice to avoid complications such as hearing loss. Here are practical guidelines based on advice from paediatric healthcare providers.
-
Early Warning Signs of Appendicitis In Children: How To Recognise The Symptoms
Understanding the symptoms of appendicitis in children is crucial for early diagnosis and treatment, preventing severe health issues.
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51 Chandipura Virus Cases Reported In Gujarat, Health Ministry On High Alert
The Chandipura virus, a deadly pathogen that primarily affects children, has 51 confirmed cases in Gujarat, the Health Ministry reported.
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Polio Detected In Gaza, Says WHO Chief Calling For Preventative Measures
The head of the World Health Organization (WHO) said on Wednesday that polio had been detected in Gaza and warned that children in the war-ravaged enclave would soon be infected by the disease if preventative measures were not quickly taken.
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WHO Sending Over 1 Million Polio Vaccines To Gaza To Protect Children
The World Health Organization is sending more than one million polio vaccines to Gaza to be administered over the coming weeks to prevent children being infected after the virus was detected in sewage samples, its chief said on Friday.
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All You Need To Know About Chandipura Virus That Claimed Lives Of 6 Children In Gujarat
Increasing surveillance can be crucial and help in the early detection and treatment of the Chandipura virus that has so far claimed the lives of six children and affected about 12 in Gujarat, said doctors on Tuesday.
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2 More Children Die Of Suspected Chandipura Virus In Gujarat, Death Count Reaches 8
Two more children died of suspected Chandipura virus infection in Gujarat on Tuesday, taking the number of fatalities recorded in the state so far to eight, Health Minister Rushikesh Patel said.
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2 Children Die Of Suspected Measles, 17 Infected In Madhya Pradesh's Maihar
Two children have died of suspected measles, and 17 have been infected in Madhya Pradesh's Maihar, prompting district authorities to shut down all schools in the eight villages for three days, a health official said.
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States On Alert After Centre Flags Surge In China Respiratory Infections
At least six states have put their health infrastructure on alert mode after the Centre's directive to review readiness in view of a surge in respiratory illnesses among children in China.
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Antibiotics For Common Childhood Infections No Longer Effective: Lancet Study
Drugs to treat common infections in children and babies are no longer effective in large parts of the world, including India, due to high rates of antibiotic resistance, a study has found.
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UP Hospital Rejects Report On HIV Infections In Thalassemia Child Patients
Hitting out at the BJP after 14 children suffering from Thalassemia tested positive for serious infections during a screening at an UP hospital, Congress' Mallikarjun Kharge has said double-engine government has made health infrastructure doubly-sick
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Delhi Schools Report Rising Cases Of Eye Infections
Schools in Delhi have reported rising cases of eye infections lasting for three to four days on average, with some sending at least 10 to 12 children showing symptoms back home every day to check the spread of the contagion.
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Pregnancy: Covid During Pregnancy Might Increase Obesity Risk; Here's How To Avoid It
A recent study suggests that children born from mothers who had Covid-19 during pregnancy might be prone to obesity.
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7 Children Die Due To Respiratory Infection In Bengal In 24 Hours
Seven children have died due to respiratory infection in West Bengal, a senior health official said.
