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Bangladesh Grapples With Dengue Crisis as Death Toll Surpasses 900

The number of reported dengue fever cases in Bangladesh this year has reached 187,725, with the death toll exceeding 900 individuals, according to data from the health department.




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Lucknow Sees Alarming Spike With 38 New Dengue Cases Within a Day

Over the past day, Lucknow recorded the highest single-day medlinkdengue/medlink caseload of the year, with 38 new cases reported. h2 Dengue




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Combat Malaria, Dengue (and) Zika With Insecticide Paint

VESTA insecticide paint, applied to homes in vulnerable neighborhoods, kills iAedes aegypti/i mosquitos by 98% for at least a year, offering a potential




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Predicting Global Dengue Patterns With Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies

Chinese scientists found that anomalies in tropical Indian Ocean sea surface temperatures can forecast the severity of global medlinkdengue outbreaks/medlink (!--ref1--).




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National Dengue Day: India Grapples With Rising Dengue Cases

Experts warn of the increasing dengue burden in India, attributing it to rising temperatures, unprecedented floods, and challenges in public health infrastructure.




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Dengue Outbreak in Patna: Rising Cases and Hospital Measures

The number of dengue cases in Patna has been rising over the past few days, with 15 to 20 people admitted to hospitals daily. On Thursday, the city commemorated




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Global Warming on the Rise! Know Ways to Avoid Mosquito-Borne Diseases

The hospitalization of Dr. Anthony Fauci, the former director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, due to West Nile virus last




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Tax-News.com: Switzerland Publishes Review Of 2021 Tax Progress

As part of its commitment to fighting cross-border tax evasion and profit shifting, Switzerland sent information on over 3m financial accounts in 2021, according to a new review of the Swiss financial center by the State Secretariat for International Financial Matters.




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Tax-News.com: OECD Releases E-Commerce VAT Toolkit For Asia-Pac States

On March 10, the OECD released a new VAT Digital Toolkit for Asia-Pacific (APAC) nations. The toolkit is intended to support local tax authorities to better collect value-added tax on e-commerce activities.




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Tax-News.com: Bill Would Exclude US Territories, Possessions From GILTI Regime

On May 4, 2020, a bill was introduced in the United States House of Representatives to limit the impact of the Global Intangible Low Tax Income regime on businesses based in US territories and possessions.




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Tax-News.com: France To Press On With Digital Tax

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that the Government intends to introduce a digital services tax this year.




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Tax-News.com: US House Passes COVID-19 Stimulus Bill With Tax Measures

On May 15, 2020, the United States House of Representatives approved the HEROES Act, which amends previous COVID-19-related stimulus legislation by changing loss carryback rules and providing further tax support for businesses and individuals.




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Tax-News.com: US-Swiss Agreement Published On Mandatory Binding Arbitration

The US Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released the text of an arbitration agreement between the US and Switzerland, in Internal Revenue Bulletin 2020-35, published August 24.




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Tax-News.com: German FM Scholz Optimistic About 2020 Digital Tax Consensus

German Finance Minister Olaf Scholz is optimistic that an international agreement on taxing the digital economy will be reached this year.




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Tax-News.com: France To Collect Its Digital Services Tax This Year

French Minister of Finance Bruno Le Maire has reportedly said that France intends to collect the country's digital services tax in December 2020.




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Tax-News.com: US Withdraws From International Digital Tax Talks

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told a congressional hearing on June 17, 2020, that the US Government has withdrawn from international negotiations on new global tax rules for digital companies at the OECD.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium To Fix Glitch In VAT Administrative System

On May 15, 2020, the Belgian tax authority announced that taxpayers who timely filed their value-added tax declarations but were then informed that they submitted late or made an error in their submission to ignore such notifications due to technical issues with the VAT filing system.




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Tax-News.com: Germany Issues EU Presidency Tax Priorities

On September 22, 2020, Germany provided further details about the government's tax policy priorities for its presidency of the European Union.




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Tax-News.com: ECJ AG Urges Ruling Against Belgian 'Excess Profit' Ruling System

European Court of Justice (ECJ) Advocate General Juliane Kokott has opined that the Commission was right to consider that the Belgian practice of making downward adjustments to profits of undertakings forming part of multinational groups, under the "excess profit" ruling scheme, constituted an aid scheme.




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Tax-News.com: Belgian Lawmakers Approve New Tax On Securities Trading

At a plenary session on February 11, 2021, Belgium's parliament adopted a draft law for a new annual tax on securities accounts.




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Tax-News.com: Belgium Gazettes Law For Tax On Securities Accounts

Belgium has published in its Official Gazette legislation to introduce the country's new tax on securities accounts.




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Tax-News.com: France To Press On With Digital Tax

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire has said that the Government intends to introduce a digital services tax this year.




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Tax-News.com: Czech Republic May Delay Digital Tax And Lower Rate

The Czech Government is considering whether to delay the introduction of a proposed tax on the provision of digital services and alter its design.




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Tax-News.com: US Withdraws From International Digital Tax Talks

US Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer told a congressional hearing on June 17, 2020, that the US Government has withdrawn from international negotiations on new global tax rules for digital companies at the OECD.




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Tax-News.com: France To Collect Its Digital Services Tax This Year

French Minister of Finance Bruno Le Maire has reportedly said that France intends to collect the country's digital services tax in December 2020.




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Tax-News.com: Digital VAT Regimes Vital To Buoy Countries' Tax Takes: Report

The OECD has released its annual Consumption Tax Trends report, which highlights that with VAT rates at an all-time high, governments should ensure they have effective VAT frameworks in place to tax e-commerce.




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Tax-News.com: OECD Releases E-Commerce VAT Toolkit For Asia-Pac States

On March 10, the OECD released a new VAT Digital Toolkit for Asia-Pacific (APAC) nations. The toolkit is intended to support local tax authorities to better collect value-added tax on e-commerce activities.




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Tax-News.com: Digital VAT Regimes Vital To Buoy Countries' Tax Takes: Report

The OECD has released its annual Consumption Tax Trends report, which highlights that with VAT rates at an all-time high, governments should ensure they have effective VAT frameworks in place to tax e-commerce.




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Nirmatrelvir/Ritonavir May Reduce COVID-19 Hospitalizations

SARS-CoV-2, the virus behind the medlinkCOVID-19 pandemic/medlink, continues to circulate. The current focus is on testing and treating symptomatic patients.




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Prescription Surge: GLP-1RAs for Obesity Without Type 2 Diabetes on the Rise

A nationwide study revealed a significant rise in new prescriptions for Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 Receptor Agonists (GLP-1RAs) over the past decade, with a notable increase since 2020.




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Alemtuzumab: Its Effects on Cell Transplantation in Immune Deficient Asian Patients

Allogeneic hematopoietic cell transplantation (HCT) serves as a widely recognized curative treatment option for patients suffering from inborn errors of immunity (IEI).




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Say Goodbye to Liver Cancer with a Non-Statin Cholesterol-Lowering Drug

Primary medlinkliver cancer/medlink is a malignant tumor that starts in the liver. It is the sixth most commonly occurring cancer worldwide and the




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Arthritis Drugs may Ward Off Long COVID Symptoms

Common drugs used to treat medlinkrheumatoid arthritis/medlink can relieve long COVID symptoms, suggests a new study led by University of Virginia




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ADHD Medication Shortages Threaten Quality of Life

Research has found that while medications significantly enhance the medlinkquality of life/medlink for individuals with medlinkattention deficit




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MIT's Novel Method for Plant Based Drug Synthesis

MIT chemists have devised a novel method for synthesizing complex compounds that were initially extracted from plants and have the potential as medlinkantibiotics/medlink,




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High BMI Eligibility for Semaglutide Raises Medicare Costs

61% of Medicare-eligible adults have a medlinkBMI/medlink of 27 or higher, indicating they could potentially benefit from a GLP-1 receptor agonist like semaglutide for weight loss (!--ref1--).




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Heart Attack Patients Benefit from SGLT2 Inhibitor Empagliflozin

In patients hospitalized for medlinkacute myocardial infarction/medlink (MI), the SGLT2 inhibitor empagliflozin offers significant kidney protection.




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Combating Opioid Addiction With Synthetic Oxytocin

Cuddle hormone, also known as oxytocin, produced naturally in the human body, is becoming a better alternative to long-term pain management in the middle of America's rising opioid issue.




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Kidney Function Doesn't Derail Semaglutide's Cardiovascular Benefits

The anti-obesity medication semaglutide may help to prevent medlinkheart attacks/medlink, medlinkstrokes/medlink, and other major adverse cardiovascular




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SOLARIS Trial: High-Dose Vitamin D3 in Metastatic Colon Cancer

SOLARIS, a phase 3 clinical trial led by Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, tested the addition of high-dose medlinkvitamin D3/medlink to standard treatment




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Over 50 Medications Failing Quality Standards: A CDSCO Report

In a recently alarming report, the Central Drug Standards Control Organisation (CDSCO) has bflagged over 50 medications commonly prescribed/b for




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Quality Lapse in Generic Drugs: Alerts Issued by Regulatory Agency

More than 15 generic medications, including injectables and tablets, have been debarred since January by Tamil Nadu Medical Services Corporation (TNMSC).




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India's Pharma and Meditech Exports Soar to 4th Largest Globally

India's pharmaceutical (!--ref1--) and medical technology exports are poised for continued growth, even amid global economic challenges, according to




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TRIUMEQ-PD: The First Dispersible Single Tablet Regimen For Children With HIV

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Understanding and Managing Asthma, Chronic Bronchitis, and Emphysema

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Where Do Humans Stand When It Comes to AI in Healthcare?

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TB Drug Shortage in India: Can India Achieve Its Goal of Eradicating TB by 2025

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Sugar Tax: An Innovative Health Initiative To Curb Diabetes

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Favipiravir in Kids With COVID Causes Eye Color Change as a Side Effect

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