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Epidemic and Outbreak

The “Epidemic and Outbreak” category encompasses the study and analysis of diseases that spread rapidly among populations, exceeding normal expectations for incidence in a specific geographic area or community. This category includes discussions on the causes, patterns, and impacts of such health events, as well as strategies for prevention, control, and response. Topics may cover historical outbreaks, recent epidemics, public health measures, and the role of vaccination and surveillance in managing infectious diseases.

Nepal’s National Immunization: A Journey from Smallpox Eradication to HPV Prevention

Nepal’s National Immunization: A Journey from Smallpox Eradication to HPV Prevention

( Photo story: The lifelines of the HPV vaccination campaign ) Three Nepali schoolgirls celebrate after receiving their HPV vaccines during the nationwide campaign, showcasing Nepal’s commitment to protecting the…
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Nepal Health Sector Simulation Exercise 2022: Strengthening Disaster Preparedness in a Vulnerable Nation

Nepal Health Sector Simulation Exercise 2022: Strengthening Disaster Preparedness in a Vulnerable Nation

Introduction: Nepal’s Bold Step Toward Health Emergency Resilience Nestled in the Himalayas, Nepal is no stranger to natural disasters. Ranked among the world’s top 20 disaster-prone countries, its seismic terrain,…
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The Norovirus Outbreak: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

The Norovirus Outbreak: What You Need to Know to Stay Safe

An alarming health concern is making headlines as we usher in the new year. It is the rapid and widespread outbreak of Norovirus. Often dubbed the "winter vomiting bug," this…
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Understanding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): A Comprehensive Overview

Understanding Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV): A Comprehensive Overview

Introduction https://seekingalpha.com/article/4316740-enanta-pharma-enta-presents-38th-annual-j-p-morgan-healthcare-conference-slideshow?source=feed_all_articles Human Metapneumovirus (HMPV) is a respiratory virus that was first identified in 2001. It belongs to the family Pneumoviridae and is closely related to the Avian Metapneumovirus (AMPV).…
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Nepal Reports First Case of Monkeypox: What You Need to Know

Nepal Reports First Case of Monkeypox: What You Need to Know

Date: December 20, 2024 Location: Kathmandu, Nepal Introduction: Nepal has reported its first confirmed case of monkeypox in a Nepali citizen. The individual, who recently returned from Saudi Arabia, tested…
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