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Ebola Outbreak in Congo and Uganda: Why Global Health Security Matters More Than Ever
Why the Ebola Outbreak Is a Global Concern The recent Ebola outbreak in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) and Uganda has once again highlighted the vulnerability of the global health system to infectious disease outbreaks. The World Health Organization (WHO) has described the situation as an “emergency of global concern” because of: Although Ebola…
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Brain Death & Apnoea Test: What the Supreme Court Case Means
Important for: UPSC, Haryana HCS, Punjab PCSPrelims: Brain death, apnoea testMains: GS Paper 2 & 4 — Health Governance, Ethics, Medical Law Why in News? The Supreme Court is examining whether the apnoea test, widely used to determine brain death, is sufficient or requires additional medical validation. What is Brain Death? ➤ A condition where:…
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