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Can Some CT Scan Radiation Cause Cancer?
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SummaryIn the United States, around 93 million CT scans are performed every year, notes IMV, which is a medical market research company that tracks imaging. The most number of people who are getting these scans are people over the age of 60, this comprises of more than half of the total number of people who get scanned.
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New RNA-Based TB Detection Could Soon Take Minutes, Not Months
SummaryTuberculosis (TB) killed approximately 1.25 million people globally in 2023, surpassing all other infectious diseases, despite being curable with antibiotics. Diagnosis delays and treatment challenges continue to hinder global eradication efforts.
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Measles Cases In US Hit 900 Mark, 10 States Reporting Active Outbreak; Is Prevention The Only Cure?
SummaryThe United States has reported over 900 confirmed measles cases across 10 states, marking the highest surge in years. Health officials warn that low vaccination rates are fueling the outbreaks.
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World Immunization Week: India Pushes To Eliminate Measles And Rubella By 2026
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SummaryIndia launched a week-long MR vaccination drive during World Immunization Week to eliminate measles and rubella by 2026, aiming for 100% child coverage.
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