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Evolving threat of 'pink eye' H5N1 bird flu: Could it spread globally?

Nepal, April 29 -- Influenza A H5N1, commonly known as 'bird flu', is a respiratory virus that affects both human and bird populations. H5N1 bird flu was first reported in Hong Kong in 1999, where six... Read More


Could SARS-CoV-3 emerge in South Asia?

Nepal, March 5 -- 2003, when severe acute respiratory syndrome-1 (SARS-CoV-1) first emerged in China, it triggered a global alert, including in Nepal. I was then working as a junior medical officer, w... Read More