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Diphtheria now becoming major global threat, as it evolves antimicrobial r
Updated : 1 year, 5 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], March 8 (ANI): Researchers from the UK and India, during a recent study, found that Diphtheria, which is a relatively easily-preventable infection, has now started to evolve and become resistant to a number of classes of antibiotics, and in future, it could even lead to va
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Venezuela gets over 5 million doses of 3-in-1 vaccines from UNICEF: Presid
Updated : 1 year, 8 months ago IST
Caracas [Venezuela], November 23 (ANI/Sputnik): Venezuela has received over 5 million doses of vaccines against diphtheria, polio, and tetanus, also known as 3-in-1 boosters, from the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro said.
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Karnataka: 7 diphtheria deaths reported in Kalaburagi district
Updated : 2 years, 8 months ago IST
Kalaburagi (Karnataka) [India], Dec 13 (ANI): Seven deaths due to diphtheria have been reported since September this year while there are 134 cases of the disease till date.
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WHO lists 10 threats to global health in 2019
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 21 (ANI): Taking to its website, the World Health Organization (WHO) has written that the world is facing multiple health challenges. These include outbreaks of vaccine-preventable diseases, increasing reports of drug-resistant pathogens, growing rates of obesit
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B’desh provides free diptheria vaccines to Rohingya children
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Cox's Bazar [Bangladesh], December 12 (ANI): The Government of Bangladesh, in support of United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF), the World Health Organization (WHO) and Global Alliance for Vaccines and Immunisation (GAVI) launched a vaccination campaign against diphtheria and other preve
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