In a study this week in PLOS One, researchers describe the mental health impact of the pandemic on ambulance personnel, showing through the findings of six studies that as many as 92.2% felt a psychological burden…
From school closures to delays in routine immunizations, the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on children are far-reaching. Two new studies describe how Japanese children exposed to the first 2 years of the pandemic…
A panel of experts in infectious diseases, antimicrobial resistance (AMR), and drug development today urged US lawmakers to support legislation that could help revitalize the antibiotic development pipeline. At a hearing held by a subcommittee of the…
A new 12-study meta-analysis outlining the impact of post–COVID-19 condition (PCC), or long COVID, shows substantial functional, daily activity limitation to patients as well as high use of multiple healthcare services. The study is published in JAMA Health…
New Delhi: Eighteen years and 92 international goals since his India debut, skipper Sunil Chhetri said that he could not have ever scripted his career the way it has unfolded in the last two decades.…
An increased responsiveness of the human body to insulin during deep sleep, in turn, improving blood sugar control the next day, may be why lack of quality sleep is considered to increase risk of diabetes,…
Prisoners in India are five times more at risk of developing tuberculosis (TB) than the general population, according to a global study published in the Lancet Public Health journal. Analysing data from 193 out of…
The pandemic was less deadly in countries that rank higher in preparedness, according to new study findings, which counter the perception that the countries with the best capacities fared worst during the heat of the…
Over a career in infectious diseases that has spanned nearly four decades, Dilip Nathwani, OBE, has long been acutely aware of the pivotal role that education plays in addressing the rising threat of antimicrobial resistance…
[caption id="attachment_984" align="aligncenter" width="799"] Cat[/caption] A team led by University of Illinois researchers has developed a test they say can detect SARS-CoV-2 in any species of wild or domesticated animal. Their research, published today in mSphere, details…
