Understanding Naegleria Fowleri

Understanding Naegleria Fowleri

The teenager was hospitalized on June 24 after presenting symptoms such as severe headache, nausea, and vomiting. These early signs can easily be mistaken for bacterial meningitis, making it difficult to diagnose the infection promptly. As the disease progresses, it leads to severe neurological symptoms including confusion, seizures, loss of balance, and hallucinations. The infection advances rapidly, often resulting in death within a week of the onset of symptoms.

Celebrating India’s Cultural Tapestry

Celebrating India’s Cultural Tapestry

The revamped ‘Poorvi’ textbook marks a departure from its predecessor’s reliance on Western-authored content. Previously dominated by works from non-Indian authors, the new textbook predominantly features stories, poems, and prose pieces set in Indian contexts with Indian characters. This shift not only broadens students’ exposure to diverse Indian cultures but also fosters a deeper appreciation for local traditions and perspectives.