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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...