A nine-year-old girl from Thamarassery in Kerala’s Kozhikode district has died from a brain infection which is caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly called the “brain-eating amoeba.”


9-year-old Dead From Rare Brain Infection Due to Amoebic Encephalitis 

Wisdom tooth infection turns deadly for 23-year-old girl. Here's how

The World Health Organization has convened an emergency meeting to address the international spread of another deadly strain of MPOX. This new highly infectious strain detected in the Democratic Republic of Congo in April has a fatality rate of up to 10%.

W.H.O convenes emergency meeting over MPOX outbreak; deadly strain on the move in Africa

Two shots of THIS injection every year gives 100 percent prevention from HIV: study

Deadly brain-eating amoeba kills Indian boy. Here's what it is and how it infects people

Man's eye fills with pus from flesh-eating disease caused by tooth infection. Here's what happened next

Hospital sinks spread drug-resistant superbugs, new study finds

‘Liver fluke’ parasite spreading quickly, infection puts dogs at risk across US

Covid-19 is not a thing of the past. A new study suggests that long Covid may lead to measurable cognitive decline. Molly Gambhir tells you more about how Covid hits your brain long after infection.

Gravitas | How Covid hits your brain long after infection

US: Woman wakes up to amputated legs and arms after getting kidney stone surgery

Humans may get infected by ‘Zombie Deer Disease’, warn scientists amid case surge in US

COVID-19 infection paralyses vocal cords of teenager, first such case to be reported in world

US slowly getting caught in proliferating skin-disfiguring infection?

Undercooked fish laced with lethal bacteria leads California woman to lose her limbs

Explained | What is Scrub Typhus? Deadly mite-borne infection claims 14 lives in India

Indian man is world’s first person to contract plant fungus infection

Florida resident dies after getting infected with rare brain-eating amoeba through tap water

Amid the fourth coronavirus wave scare, we often ask ourselves if contaminated food can spread the COVID-19 infection. Even though there isn't a definite answer for this, new research suggests that the virus can linger on some foods for days and sometimes even weeks.

Can coronavirus spread through food?

With the number of the Covid cases soaring in various nations, India stepped up for genome sequencing of Covid positive cases. States have been requested to ensure that samples are sent to the labs on daily basis. Watch to know further.

India is focusing on genome sequencing as the latest move amid Covid surge in other countries

There is a new infection that is killing children in the United Kingdom called Strep-A. A bacterial infection, Strep-A can be found in the throat or the skin. Watch this to know more.

A new infection called Strep-A is spreading in the UK

The United States experienced the highest levels of hospitalizations from influenza. 4,500 people have died due influenza in the country. Watch further to know more.

Dr Bruce Hirsch, Attending Physician at Northwell Health reacts on the rising flu cases in U.S.

Flu infection hits U.S. hard, 4,500 deaths reported so far

Bacterial infections killed nearly eight million people, second-leading cause of death in 2019: Study

Macau authorities reinstated tough COVID-19 curbs including locking down a major casino over the weekend after a handful of cases were detected, even as China announced a loosening of visa rules for visitors to the world's biggest gambling hub.

WION Business News | China imposes Covid curbs in Macau as infections surge

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