There has been a sharp increase in upper respiratory infections being reported across the country. According to reports the H3N2 variant of the Influenza virus is reportedly responsible for the surge. Around 90 cases of the H3N2 virus have been reported in the country. The influenza virus like the covid virus is known to … Continued
Type 2 diabetes cases are very high in India. It can prove very harmful if neglected. A lifestyle disease, diabetes is very common due to changing diets and a sedentary lifestyle. If you have diabetes, being active makes your body more sensitive to insulin (the hormone that allows cells in your body to use … Continued
Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) occurs when microorganisms namely bacteria, viruses, fungi and parasites do not respond to antimicrobials which they were earlier susceptible. AMR makes infections difficult to treat. It increases the severity, communicability and mortality associated with the disease. It is estimated that AMR caused 1.27 million deaths in 2019. Over the last few … Continued