Lung cancer is one of the most common cancers in the world. In the Indian scenario as well, it is a commonest cancer and a related cause for mortality in men. As per the Indian Cancer Registry Data, 6.9 percent of all new cancers and 9.3 percent of all cancer-related […]

Media Statement For Immediate Release: Monday, November 29, 2021Contact: Media Relations(404) 639-3286 The following is attributable to CDC Director, Dr. Rochelle Walensky Today, CDC is strengthening its recommendation on booster doses for individuals who are 18 years and older. Everyone ages 18 and older should get a booster shot either when […]

FACT: Hand sanitizers can be used often An alcohol-based sanitizer does not create antibiotic resistance. Unlike other antiseptics and antibiotics, pathogens (harmful germs) do not seem to develop resistance to alcohol-based sanitizers. FACT: Alcohol-based sanitizers are safe for everyone to use Alcohols in the sanitizers have not been shown to […]

Omicron Variant On Tuesday, November 30, 2021, the U.S. government SARS-CoV-2 Interagency Group made the decision to classify the Omicron variant as a Variant of Concern (VOC). This decision is based on multiple factors, including the detection of Omicron cases in multiple countries, transmission and displacement of Delta in South […]