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A public concern
16 Feb 2023 6:05 PM ISTLack of screening systems; inability to determine the source of exposure and lax implementation of safety norms compound the problem of lead poisoning
Fingers crossed!
22 Dec 2022 8:57 PM ISTAny new variant that emerges from the surge in China may not have same lethal ability as past ones but risks can’t be ruled out
Plagued with paucity
27 Aug 2022 11:28 PM ISTThe deliberate and avertible drug shortage can undo India’s hard-won progress against HIV/AIDS — making it further lag behind the goal of eliminating...
Tracing the origins
2 Aug 2022 7:05 PM ISTExperts, including those from the WHO, have argued insufficient data from China hampers our understanding of the COVID-19 disease
Tracing the cure
26 May 2022 8:06 PM ISTAs the monkeypox outbreak brings the focus back on smallpox vaccines, the critical question is — which countries have the stock?
A risk multiplier
24 May 2022 6:28 PM ISTModern slavery converges with climate change, particularly climate shocks and climate-related forced displacement and migration
No meat, more wheat
20 May 2022 8:08 PM ISTPoor financial conditions and reliance on public distribution system are the key factors driving dietary shift among tribals — affecting their protein...
Threatening interlinkage
28 April 2022 8:23 PM ISTThe link between heat and mental health is being exacerbated by climate change
An unethical normal?
21 April 2022 8:18 PM ISTMaking boosters integral to India's containment strategy can trigger medical, ethical dilemmas