New Delhi, Mar 19 (PTI) Air pollution has become a major source of lung diseases and plays a major part in exacerbating other ailments such as diabetes and sleep apnea, health experts said on Tuesday and called for measures to control it.
COVID increased vaccine hesitancy. With immunisation crucial to protect against the impacts of climate change, the test is how to restore vaccine confidence. As climate change causes more extreme weather events, increased rainfall and rising temperatures, it’s increasing the spread of infectious
World leaders are gathering to discuss Disease X. Here’s what to know about the hypothetical pandemic. Disease X is a hypothetical virus 20 times deadlier than COVID-19 The World Health Organization brought together 300 scientists to look into 25 virus families and
Davos, Switzerland. January 16, 2024 (Freya Graham, Metro) — Health leaders are meeting at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos on Wednesday to discuss ways to prepare for ‘Disease X’ – a term coined by the World Health Organisation (WHO) in