India to Host International Congress on Infectious Diseases
India will host a four-day conference starting from March 2 in Hyderabad, which aims to discuss a slew of infections-related healthcare challenges.
India will host a four-day conference starting from March 2 in Hyderabad, which aims to discuss a slew of infections-related healthcare challenges.
‘In 2015, there were more than 6.4 million cases of infectious diseases reported in China. A total of 16,744 people died as a result of them.’
Of the total, 13 cases of cholera, categorized as a Class A infectious disease under China's Law on the Prevention and Treatment of Infectious Diseases, were reported with no deaths. More than three million cases were classified as Class B infectious diseases, which resulted in 16,584 deaths. HIV/AIDS, tuberculosis, rabies, hepatitis and human infection of H7N9 avian influenza accounted for 98.55% of deaths in this category.
Source-IANS
Increasing Cases of Infectious Diseases as Well as Lifestyle Disorders in Mumbai
Out of 90,552 deaths in 2013-14, 6496 were due to tuberculosis, 5055 due to complications arising out of hypertension and 2472 due to diabetes.
Out of 90,552 deaths in 2013-14, 6496 were due to tuberculosis, 5055 due to complications arising out of hypertension and 2472 due to diabetes.
Deciphering Neuron Signals can Help Nip Infectious Diseases in the Bud
The role played by the nervous system in infections and autoimmune diseases can be more than what is previously known.
The role played by the nervous system in infections and autoimmune diseases can be more than what is previously known.
Internet-based Surveillance Systems for Monitoring Infectious Diseases Outbreak
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