Order of the National Green Tribunal in the matter of Asha Devi, Sarpanch, Gram Panchayat Bhagwanpur, Khand Chhanchhrauli, Yamunanagar Vs State of Haryana dated 18/09/2019 regarding industrial pollution in village Bhagwanpur, Tehsil Chhachhrauli, District Yamuna Nagar, Haryana on account of ply wood and chemical factories operating in violation of environmental …
the typhoid bacterium has become resistant to antibiotics, shows a two-year-long study by researchers from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (aiims), New Delhi. The main reason behind the phenomenon is indiscriminate use of antibiotics. For example, ciprofloxacin, the drug presently being used widely to fight typhoid, is also …
the Austrian health ministry seized 13.62 kilogramme of Dutch calves' liver that tested positive for the antibiotic chloramphenicol (cap). The authorities confiscated the meat immediately and placed the stock under strict veterinary quarantine. It is believed that a Dutch slaughterhouse had exported veal contaminated with the potentially dangerous cap to …
A NEW one-dose vaccine against typhoid, developed by K P Klugman of South Africa, has recently been licensed and introduced in India. The vaccine does not cause the swelling and fever associated with other typhoid vaccines and its effect lasts for 3 years, claims Klugman. Tests undertaken in Nepal reveal …
