World Bank approves USD 82 mln for zoonotic disease prevention in India

May 11, 2023

An infection or disease that is transmissible from animals to humans under natural conditions is called zoonotic.

If Afghan govt fails to counter terrorism, other countries may face spillover, warns Imran Khan at OIC Summit

Dec 19, 2021

Islamabad [Pakistan], December 19 : Prime Minister Imran Khan on Sunday warned that "if the Afghan government fails to counter terrorism, other countries may...

Zoonotic Langya virus found in China, 35 infected so far

Aug 08, 2022

Taipei [Taiwan], August 9 : Zoonotic Langya virus has been found in China with 35 human infections reported so far, Taiwan's Centers for Disease...

Debacle in Afghanistan will have spillover effects, says expert

Aug 17, 2021

Kabul [Afghanistan], August 17 : The Taliban took Kabul without much of a fight, just as they did in 1996. This debacle will not...

Taliban's Afghanistan offensive has spillover effect in Central Asia

Jul 29, 2021

New Delhi [India], July 29 : The deteriorating situation in Afghanistan with an increase in offensives by the Taliban is now spilling over to...

World Rabies Day: IIT Guwahati spreads awareness on viral zoonotic disease

Sep 30, 2023

The Indian Institute of Technology Guwahati (IIT Guwahati) observed World Rabies Day on September 28 with multiple activities and initiatives to spread awareness about...