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07Jan 2025

Human Metapneumovirus: Symptoms, Spread, and Government Response

Why in the news? Human metapneumovirus (HMPV) has been detected in India, causing respiratory infections. The government is monitoring cases, while health experts assure that it is not a new virus, emphasizing preventive measures and vigilance in light of global reports. Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): Overview and Symptoms What is HMPV?: HMPV is a respiratory virus …

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27Dec 2024

Rwanda Declares First Marburg Virus Outbreak Over

Why in the news? Rwanda successfully contained its first-ever Marburg Virus outbreak, with the WHO declaring it over after 42 days without new cases, highlighting effective public health response. Successful Containment of the Outbreak Rwanda has officially ended its first-ever Marburg Virus Disease (MVD) outbreak. WHO declared the outbreak over after 42 days without new …

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23Nov 2024

Scientists Develop Precise Molecular Probe for Monkeypox Detection

Why in the news? Researchers discovered unique G-quadruplex DNA structures in Monkeypox virus and developed a molecular probe for precise detection, advancing diagnostics and paving the way for antiviral therapeutics. Breakthrough in Monkeypox Detection Scientists discovered a novel approach to study the Monkeypox virus (MPV) virology and develop advanced diagnostic tools and therapeutics. MPV, renamed …

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