Health for Prelims

Black Fungus or Mucormycosis: It is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a group of molds called mucormycetes […]

What are Protein Antibody Conjugates or PACs? This is a new concept of combining two different approaches to drug delivery. Namely,

Categorisation of diseases:  In general, the World Health Organization (WHO) uses the following categories to describe transmission patterns: Sporadic cases,

2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG): 2-deoxy-D-glucose (2-DG) is an anti-Covid oral drug. It has been developed by the Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied

Kabasura Kudineer is a Siddha formulated drug. It has been found to be useful in the treatment of asymptomatic, mild, and moderate

Black Fungus Infection: Black Fungus infection is also known as Mucormycosis. It is a serious but rare fungal infection caused by a

Ayush-64: Ayush-64 is an Ayurvedic drug developed by the Central Council for Research in Ayurvedic Sciences(CCRAS), the apex body for research

SUTRA Model: SUTRA is a mathematical model used for charting the trajectory of COVID-19 in the country. SUTRA stands for Susceptible, Undetected,

What is a Variant of Concern? The term variant of concern(VOC) is a category assigned to a newly emerged variant of

Oxygen Concentrators: Oxygen Concentrator is a medical device. It filters oxygen from the atmosphere and helps individuals inhale it through a