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New Model Helps Predict Dengue Fever Epidemic in Urban Areas

SIR-Network Model - new mathematical model offers a simplified approach to studying the spread of dengue fever in urban areas. The model is




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New Dengue Case Reported in Delhi's Okhla: South Delhi Municipal Corporation

In 2015, as many as 15,867 cases of dengue were reported in Delhi. A case of dengue has been reported from Okhla area of the national capital, reported an official.




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Death Toll Due to Dengue Reaches 17 in West Bengal

The number of dengue cases in West Bengal since January 2016 now stands at 2,870, revealed a senior health department official. With two more deaths,




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Chikungunya Cases in New Delhi Have Risen Up to 432, and Dengue Cases to 487

A typical chikungunya patient manifests high-grade fever, severe joint pain, headache, muscle pain, joint swelling, or rash. In order to prevent




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New Delhi Doctors Fall Prey to Dengue, Chikungunya as Cases Soar

A total of 487 cases of dengue and 432 cases of chikungunya have been reported in New Delhi till August 27, 2016, revealed the South Delhi Municipal Corporation.




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Eliminate Dengue With Wolbachia Infected Mosquitoes

Dengue virus can be eliminated by injecting Wolbachia bacteria in mosquitoes. Researchers are still finding ways to spread Wolbachia in an urban mosquito population.




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Prior Infection With Dengue Lowers Zika Disease Severity

People who are infected by Zika virus are less likely to fall ill if they had dengue fever before than individuals with Zika virus who never had dengue, reveals a new study.




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Dengue More Likely to Spread in Hot Weather

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Investigating New Antibodies To Identify Individuals at Risk of Dengue

New information obtained using an original mathematical and statistical analysis method could help identify individuals at risk of dengue infection, according




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New 280 Cases of Dengue Reported in October in New Delhi

According to a municipal report released on Monday, around 285 cases of dengue were reported in the National capital in the end of the week on November 3, compared to 290 cases in the previous week.




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FDA Approved First Dengue Vaccine With Some Restrictions

Dengvaxia, the first vaccine for dengue was approved in 19 countries and European Union by the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prevent dengue




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Possible New Therapeutic Strategy for Severe Dengue Disease

Nafamostat mesylate, a tryptase inhibitor, can treat severe dengue disease, according to the team of researchers from Duke-NUS Medical School. The




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Patna: Fear of Dengue Outbreak in Waterlogged Areas

In waterlogged Patna with 640 patients being tested positive mostly in the last four days, fear of a dengue outbreak is looming large, revealed sources.




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Florida: 3 New Dengue Cases Confirmed

Three new cases of locally transmitted dengue had been confirmed in the Miami-Dade County, taking the total number to eight this year, said health authorities in the US state of Florida.




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World Down Syndrome Day: Act Collectively - Don't Leave Anyone Behind

Highlights: World Down Syndrome Day is celebrated on 21st March every year Creates awareness about this genetic




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COVID-19 Pandemic: Simple Ideas to Help Kids Deal with Stress during Coronavirus Crisis

Highlights: Staying indoors during COVID-19 lockdown can wreak havoc on your child's mental health Keeping




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New Stem Cell Treatment For Myocardial Infarction

Highights: Mussels help in treating myocardial infarction (MI) A protein from mussels and stem cells help t




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Watch Out: Deadly Coronavirus may Lurk in Kids' Toys and Play Equipment

Highlights: COVID-19 can stick on to kids' toys and play equipment Parents must advice your naughty little




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Plant-based Diet can Ward Off Asthma

Highlights: Eating a plant-based diet or a vegetarian diet can help reduce asthma symptoms Adding plenty o




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COVID-19 Lockdown: Increase Family Time to Limit Your Child's Screen Time

Highlights: Most kids are being glued to mobile phones due to COVID-19 social distancing Staying indoors a




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World Autism Awareness Day

Highlights : Every year, April 2nd is observed as World Autism Awareness Day Aims to create awareness about autism




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Physical Activity Beneficial for Mental Well-Being in Postmenopausal Women

Highlights: Physical activity helps reduce depressive symptoms in postmenopausal women Postmenopausal w




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Gardening can Boost Your Body Image Amid COVID-19 Lockdown

Highlights: Gardening can help you love and appreciate your own body Being close to nature and spending mo




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World Health Day: Support Nurses and Midwives

Highlights : World Health Day is observed on April 7th every year globally Aims in improving health of all without a




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Iron-Biofortified Beans Improve Health of Anemic Women

Highlights: A diet of high-iron beans could improve the health of anemic women Currently, iron-biofortified




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Mapping Health Risks for People With Mental Disorders: Study

Highlights: People with mental disorders are more likely to develop other health conditions Mapping the




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Good News to Mothers: Breastfeeding Helps Prevent Diabetes

Highlights: Breastfeeding may lower a woman's risk of developing diabetes later in life Pregnant women wi




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World Hand Hygiene Day

Highlights : Worldwide, May 5th is commemorated as World Hand Hygiene Day every year On this day, awareness on the




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World Asthma Day

Highlights : World Asthma Day is observed every year on the first Tuesday of May The day aims to create awareness a




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Potato Power: High Quality Protein in Spuds Build Women's Muscle

Highlights: Potato can be a source of high-quality protein Including potato to your daily diet can build




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World Thalassemia Day

Highlights : World Thalassemia Day is observed on 8th May every year On this day, awareness of thalassemia is spread




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Tax-News.com: British Columbia Announces Tax Breaks For Gas Investors

British Columbia is to offer a provincial sales tax exemption to a proposed new liquefied natural gas project.




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Tax-News.com: Australia 'Exempt From US Metal Tariffs'

The Australian Government has secured an exemption from new US metal tariffs, Trade Minister Steven Ciobo has said.




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Tax-News.com: Canadian Business Confidence Knocked By US Tax Changes

The Bank of Canada has published the findings of its latest business outlook survey, which shows some concern among firms over the impact of US trade and tax policies.




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Tax-News.com: Canada 'Will Not Hit Climate Change Targets'

Canada's auditors general have published a collaborative report on the country's response to climate change, which raises concerns about the success of the action taken by governments.




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Tax-News.com: Canada Urged To Introduce Digital Tax Nexus Rules

The Canadian Parliament's international trade committee has recommended that the federal Government tax products supplied to Canadian consumers by online platforms.




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Tax-News.com: Canada, Israeli Sign FTA

Canada and Israel have signed a modernized free trade agreement.




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Tax-News.com: Canada Told To Sharpen Corporate Tax Competitiveness

The IMF has said that the recent changes to the US tax system could make Canada a less attractive destination for investment.




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Tax-News.com: G7 Committed To Digital Tax Consensus

G7 countries are committed to working towards a consensus-based solution to the tax challenges of the digital economy, according to the final communique issued at the conclusion of the G7's summit in Charlevoix, Canada.




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Tax-News.com: Canada Promises To Improve Tax Advice Helplines

The Canadian Revenue Agency has unveiled a three-point action plan to improve the services offered by its call centers.




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Tax-News.com: Ontario Withdraws Support For Canadian Carbon Taxes

Ontario's new government has scrapped the province's cap-and-trade carbon pricing regime, effective July 3.




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Tax-News.com: Canada Revenue Agency To Improve Digital Platform

The Canada Revenue Agency is to collaborate with an association of tax preparation and software firms to improve the digital services it provides to taxpayers.




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Tax-News.com: Canada To Push Ahead With Carbon Tax Plans

Canada's federal Government has announced that it will impose a carbon price in Ontario, New Brunswick, Manitoba, and Saskatchewan in 2019.




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Tax-News.com: OECD States Tapped VAT, CIT To Achieve Record Revenues In 2017

Last year, the tax burden in OECD countries reached its highest level recorded, at 34.2 percent of gross domestic product, up 20 basis points on 2016, largely due to increasing taxes on personal consumption and companies.




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Tax-News.com: Canadian Tax Regime To Be Enhanced From 2019

Canada's small business tax rate will be reduced from 10 percent to nine percent from January 1, 2019, as part of a suite of new year tax changes.




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Tax-News.com: Canada Launches Tax Filing Season

On February 19, the Canada Revenue Agency officially opened the 2019 tax filing season.




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Tax-News.com: Canada's 2019 Budget Focuses On Real Estate Tax Compliance

Canadian Finance Minister Bill Morneau has made tax non-compliance in the real-estate market a major focus of his 2019 Budget.




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Tax-News.com: Canada Ratifies BEPS MLI

On June 21, 2019, Canada ratified the BEPS multilateral convention, to introduce amendments to its network of tax treaties to prevent abuse.




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Tax-News.com: Canada To Legislate For Budget Tax Reforms

The Canadian Government is consulting on draft legislative proposals to implement a number of tax measures announced in the 2019 Budget.




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Tax-News.com: Mexico Ratifies New North American Free Trade Deal

Mexico has completed its domestic ratification procedures in respect of the new US-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA), which will replace the North American Free Trade Agreement, with the US and Canada.