Tag: Foetus

Washington: An anti-dengue antibody-based drug could potentially protect a mother and her foetus from the deadly Zika virus as well, suggests new research. In experiments with mice, the researchers found that an antibody that protects against dengue virus is also effective against Zika. “We found that this antibody not only neutralises the dengue virus but, in […]

New Delhi:  The Supreme Court on Friday refused to allow a 10-year-old rape victim, who is 32 weeks pregnant, to undergo an abortion due to health issues. A division bench of Chief Justice J.S. Khehar and Justice D.Y. Chandrachud turned down the plea to terminate the child’s pregnancy after a medical board, set up to […]