by AIP Online Bureau | Jan 30, 2026 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News, Policy
“The WHO considers the risk of further spread of infection from these two cases is low,” the agency told Reuters in an email on Friday, adding that India had the capacity to contain such outbreaks.There is no evidence yet of increased human to human...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 22, 2024 | Data, Health, Risk Management
“This suggests that respiratory droplets might play a role in transmission. That being said, it’s considered to play a lesser role in transmission dynamics as compared to direct intimate contact and sexual contact which are the primary modes of transmission,”...
by AIP Online Bureau | Jul 21, 2024 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Health, Indian News
Nipah, which comes from fruit bats and animals such as pigs, can cause a lethal, brain-swelling fever in humans. It is classified as a priority pathogen by the World Health Organization (WHO) because of its potential to trigger an epidemic. There is no vaccine to...
by AIP Online Bureau | Sep 15, 2022 | Eco/Invest/Demography, Indian News, Non-Life, Technology
The lethality of the virus can be gauged from the fact that it can collect keystrokes, steal cookies, intercept multi-factor authentication (MFA) tokens, take screenshots and record video from a webcam and can perform gestures like screen click, swipe etc. using...
by AIP Online Bureau | Aug 20, 2022 | Facts, Health
More than 90 per cent of monkeypox cases in the US were associated with recent male-to-male sexual contact, according to a different CDC study People visiting the home of someone with monkeypox should still protect themselves “by wearing a well-fitting mask, avoiding...