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16 Feb 2022

Virus alert! 5 points about the Lassa fever that's making the world wary

The Lassa virus is transmitted to humans via contact with food or household items contaminated with rat's urine or faeces The overall case-fatality rate from Lassa is 1% Most of those infected show no to mild symptoms but about a fifth develop serious complications

23 Jan 2022

COVID-19 heading towards 'endemic' stage, says AIIMS senior epidemiologist

Endemic is a stage where cases are confined to a particular geographical location Omicron, the variant of concern and it is transmitting very fast

05 Jan 2022

Good news! Covid to end up as seasonal epidemic soon say, experts

The Russian Academy of Sciences President Alexander Sergeyev also stated that the current Covid-19 pandemic will transform into seasonal epidemics starting from 2022.

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31 Dec 2021

With Omicron variant, will Covid-19 pandemic become endemic like Spanish Flu?

Spanish Flu pandemic struck the world 100 years back In 2021, there's far more intermixing of population than there was in 1918 Experts are not yet sure how Omicron will behave

31 Dec 2021

Will Omicron turn COVID pandemic into an endemic? Here’s what we know so far

Omicron has led to rise in infections. India has reported 1.270 Omicron cases so far.

18 Dec 2021

COVID-19 could become endemic by 2024, predicts Pfizer amid Omicron scare

Prior to the Omicron variant, top U.S. disease doctor Anthony Fauci forecast the pandemic would end in 2022 in the United States.

21 Sep 2021

'COVID-19 might become endemic in India, new variant-based vaccines needed'

Kang said after the second wave, maybe a quarter of the country's population continues to be susceptible to the virus Kang stressed on the need for developing better vaccines that can deal with new variants of Covid "We need to build resilience in the healthcare system," Dr Kang added

25 Aug 2021

India may be entering endemic stage of COVID-19, says WHO chief scientist

WHO chief scientist has said that India may be entering some kind of endemic stage of COVID-19 Dr Soumya Swaminathan said that by the end of 2022, things would get back to normal

04 Jul 2021

COVID-19 will be reduced to an endemic in future, but zero figure unlikely

Experts have predicted that coronavirus will be reduced to an endemic in the future. However, as the virus is mutating, attaining that 'magical zero figure' in Delhi is unlikely.

22 Feb 2016

Low-cost portable device that can detect Ebola

The device could be particularly useful to monitor endemic, epidemic and pandemic disease outbreaks in resource-limited developing countries that need portable diagnostic equipment that functions outside the hospital.

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