malaria
- Health
TB, malaria causing pathogens use force to breach immune defences: Study
New York: Researchers have discovered a previously unknown process by which tuberculosis, malaria and chlamydia causing pathogens enter a cell with physical force, breaching the body’s immune defences that prevent infection. These…
- Telangana
Dengue, malaria cases declined; Don’t panic, says Telangana health min
Hyderabad: Telangana health minister Harish Rao acknowledged that diseases like Malaria and Dengue which were once widespread during the rainy season have decline notably. He attributed the decline to the successful implementation…
- India
“Ask your father…”: Chilkur Balaji temple priest slams Udhayanidhi
Hyderabad: The head priest of Chilkur Balaji temple, Rangarajan, on Sunday called on the people of Tamil Nadu to remove the Dravidian party from power and elect someone who believes in the…
- Health
AI-powered automated microscope accurately detects Malaria in travelers
New Delhi: An international team of researchers has tested the accuracy of an automated microscope, combined with AI software, to identify malaria parasites in blood samples of travellers in a true clinical…
- Health
Researchers focus on cancer drugs to fight against malaria
New York: US researchers including one of Indian origin have found malaria-fighting properties in cancer drugs. Caused by parasites belonging to Plasmodium species and transmitted by the bite of infected mosquitoes, malaria…
- World
Oxford University, SII tie-up delivers ‘high efficacy’ malaria vaccine
London: A University of Oxford developed and Serum Institute of India (SII) manufactured and scaled up “high efficacy” malaria vaccine has been licensed for use in Ghana by Africa’s Food and Drugs…
- Delhi
Dengue infection tally rises to over 2,400 in Delhi
New Delhi: Nearly 300 cases of dengue have been reported in the national capital in the first four days of November, taking the infection tally of the vector-borne disease to more than…
- Health
Study: Malaria spike linked to amphibian die-off
Washington : A new study links an amphibian die-off in Costa Rica and Panama with a spike in malaria cases. The study demonstrates the importance of biodiversity to human health. The study,…
- Telangana
Telangana: Malaria and Dengue cases rise in Mulugu district
Hyderabad: Around 62 malaria and five dengue cases have been detected among tribal communities in Mulugu district, according to the data presented by the district medical and health officials. The district has…
- Telangana
Telangana govt prepares for prevention of monsoon diseases, civic issues
Hyderabad: In the background of heavy rains in the state, the government has taken special measures to prevent people from getting seasonal diseases. State ministers and concerned local authorities are monitoring the…
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cases of Malaria, Dengue, Typhoid, Chikungunya and Diarrhea on rise in city
Hyderabad: In the wake of incessant rain and cold wave in Telangana there is an increase in the number of patients in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad suffering from Malaria, dengue,…
- World
WHO calls for continued innovation to fight malaria
Geneva: The World Health Organization (WHO) has called for continued innovation and increased investment in fighting malaria. On Monday, the WHO announced that over 1 million children have been vaccinated against the…
- Telangana
Telangana shifted to eradication phase of malaria prevention
Hyderabad: Telangana was formally shifted to Category one of the National Framework for Malaria Elimination (NFME), indicating that it has passed the pre-eradication stage and is now in the eradication phase, on…
- Telangana
Telangana improves to category one in eliminating Malaria
Hyderabad: The state of Telangana was lauded for its efforts to eliminate malaria in the past six years between 2015 and 2021, as part of the National Framework for Malaria Elimination in…
- Health
New malaria therapy for children gets first approval
Sydney: A new combination drug therapy against a type of malaria in kids aged 2 to 16 has received the first approval from Australian regulators. The single dose tafenoquine (Kozenis), administered together…
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