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Dietary Paradox

In India’s culinary landscape lies a paradox that mirrors the nation’s complex socio-economic fabric ~ the co-existence of under-nutrition and the burgeoning epidemic of obesity and lifestyle diseases.

Flu cases in Japan hit epidemic warning level

The number of flu patients across Japan in the week that ended on January 29 has reached epidemic warning levels in the country for the first time in three years, the health ministry said on Saturday.

The Biggest Failure of Our Time

The World Health Organization, for which it could have been a showcase of its international role, seemed consistently in a subsidiary role of gathering secondary data and disseminating basic safety guidelines.

Aus could face flu epidemic as borders reopen: Expert

The report by Sheena Sullivan from the University of Melbourne, which was published in the Medical Journal of Australia (MJA), showed that strict public health measures targeting Covid-19 have effectively eliminated all local transmission of influenza strains in Australia over the last 19 months.

Germany to end national ‘epidemic’ situation next month

Despite the Nov. 25 expiration of the “epidemic situation,” some measures like obligatory mask wearing in public spaces, restrictions on entry to certain venues to only those who have been vaccinated will stay in place until March

Wuhan once more

The people of Wuhan are bracing for the second outbreak of Covid19 and it is fervently to be hoped that virus shall not spread further afield.