India has recently witnessed the emergence of a new strain that causes chickenpox known as Clade 9. The Indian Council of Medical Research-National Institute of Virology scientists have discovered the Clade 9 dominant version of the monkeypox-causing varicella-zoster virus during the country's study of chickenpox cases. Prevention Measures Vaccination: Getting vaccinated is the most reliable and safest method of protecting …
Officials in Rayalaseema are on alert as efficacy of the goat pox vaccine, which is being given to the cattle affected by lumpy skin disease in the region, is reportedly not satisfactory as some of the vaccinated cattle was affected again. While there is no vaccine yet for lumpy skin disease, experts have advised administering goat pox vaccine to cattle …
The Punjab government has procured over 66,000 doses of goat pox vaccine from Hyderabad to check the spread of lumpy skin disease among cattle in the state. These vaccine doses will be administered free of cost to the healthy livestock, said Punjab Animal Husbandry, Fisheries and Dairy Development Minister Laljit Singh Bhullar on Sunday. Till Saturday, over 400 cattle have …
Last Friday, pop icon Justin Bieber revealed he has a rare neurological disorder that has paralyzed half of his face. "As you can probably see from my face, I have this syndrome called Ramsay Hunt syndrome," the singer told fans in a video posted to social media. "There is a nerve called the seventh cranial nerve that's involved with the …