Tag: Lancet infectious diseases
Obesity, old age, kidney disease increase chances of COVID19 infection
Study from the University of Oxford finds old age, being male, living in a densely populated area can increase risk of contracting Novel Coronavirus...
Dengue, malaria, chikungunya resurgence in strife torn Venezuela: Lancet
Lack of medication and vector control activities in Venezuela mark resurgence in cases of dengue, malaria, chikungunya
The ongoing humanitarian crisis in Venezuela is accelerating...
Common anti-parasite drug could have malaria control potential
The drug when given to humans can kill mosquitoes that bite them upto 28 days after treatment
A drug commonly used to treat parasitic diseases...
Common dye is potent anti-malarial, also works to contain infection
Methylene blue is a common laboratory reagent with known disinfectant properties but this is the first time it has been used against malaria
A common...