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19Apr 2024

WHO DEFINES PATHOGENS THAT TRANSMIT THROUGH AIR

Why in the news? WHO introduces the term ‘infectious respiratory particles’ for airborne pathogens, addressing communication challenges during COVID-19 pandemic, enhancing global understanding. Definition of Airborne Pathogens: The World Health Organization (WHO) has introduced the term ‘infectious respiratory particles’ (IRPs) to describe pathogens transmitted through the air. This terminology aims to address the lack of …

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14Apr 2024

“ADDRESSING THE GLOBAL BURDEN OF VIRAL HEPATITIS”

Syllabus: GS-3 – Health and related technological advancement Focus : Overview of the World Health Organization’s (WHO) Global Hepatitis Report 2024. Highlighting India’s significant contribution to the global hepatitis disease burden. Source- MHA Key Findings from the Report Statistics on the prevalence of viral hepatitis worldwide- India accounted for 6% of the total viral hepatitis …

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11Apr 2024

THE ADVENT OF A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ONE HEALTH

Syllabus: GS-II: Issues Relating to Development and Management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Why in the news? The “National One Health Mission” aims to address interdependence of humans, animals, and environment for pandemic preparedness. Source:scrib About Embracing a Holistic Approach to One Health: The interconnectedness of humans, animals, and the environment …

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11Apr 2024

THE ADVENT OF A HOLISTIC APPROACH TO ‘ONE HEALTH’

Syllabus: GS 2: Health, Government Policies & Interventions, Issues Arising out of their Design & Implementation. Focus: Under One health mission, a national network of high-risk pathogen (Biosafety level or BSL 3 and BSL 4) laboratories has been created Source: X.com The advent of the ‘One Health’ approach marks a pivotal shift in how we …

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10Apr 2024

INDIA RANKS SECOND IN HEPATITIS CASES, CONTRIBUTING TO 11% OF GLOBAL BURDEN: WHO.

Why in the news? High prevalence of hepatitis in India, ranking second globally, prompts concerns over low diagnosis and treatment rates. source:slideserve About the High Prevalence of Hepatitis in India: Statistics: India ranks second globally in viral hepatitis cases, with over 11% of the global burden reported in 2022. Numbers: Approximately 29 million cases of …

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30Mar 2024

INEQUALITIES IN THE GLOBAL HEALTH DIALOGUE

Syllabus: GS 2: Important International institutions, agencies and fora- their structure, mandate. Issues relating to development and management of Social Sector/Services relating to Health, Education, Human Resources. Focus: The world is negotiating a pandemic treaty to strengthen global health response. But as long as rich countries pursue their trade interests, equity will remain elusive Source:- …

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