Tag: national vector borne disease control programme
3-day community outreach in Delhi against dengue, chikungunya, malaria
Union health ministry is launching a three day awareness campaign in Delhi against mosquito borne diseases such as malaria, dengue, chikungunya
As Monsoon finally seems...
World’s 1st malaria vaccine pilots in Malawi; Kenya Ghana next
The first ever malaria vaccine is piloting in Malawi, could change the malaria landscape
The world's first malaria vaccine is piloting in Malawi. The country...
Global warming puts 1 bn more at risk of mosquito-borne diseases
Scientists say mosquito borne diseases like dengue, malaria etc can see a huge increase because of global warming
As many as a billion people could...
Why a recent liver transplant in Max Saket is good news...
Doctors do not usually perform a transplant on patients who suffer acute liver failure because of dengue; Max doctors defied the oddsMr Ray, a...
Malaria bug in the womb makes babies vulnerable
Exposure to malaria before birth alters babies' immune response
Babies exposed to malaria in the womb could be more susceptible to the disease in early...
Not just bombs and thugs, dogs can sniff out malaria too
New study shows dogs can smell malaria with 70 percent accuracyDogs are known to sniff out explosives and criminals. Studies show, they can sniff...
Kerala witnessed 42% of all dengue deaths this year
At 35, Kerala leads the fatality numbers due to dengue this season: Govt figures
Kerala may still be paying the price of the devastating floods...
