Panel suggests booster shot of BCG vaccine to fight TB
The Committee has also recommended expediting the newly developed skin tests extensively for those in close contact with TB patients and risk groups
The Committee has also recommended expediting the newly developed skin tests extensively for those in close contact with TB patients and risk groups
The death toll due to the disease is at 5,32,031 and the case fatality rate stands at 1.18 per cent
The study is expected to enroll 24 healthy volunteers, aged between 18 and 50
This is the fourth Nipah outbreak in Kerala since 2018
The Kerala Health Department has issued a health alert in Kozhikode district
Earlier on Monday, the state health minister held a high-level meeting and reviewed the situation in the district