World malaria report 2023
<p>India topped countries in the South-East Asia region for the most number of malaria cases and deaths in 2022, according to this report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
<p>India topped countries in the South-East Asia region for the most number of malaria cases and deaths in 2022, according to this report published by the World Health Organization (WHO).</p>
The World Health Organisation (WHO) has generated a country-wide ‘public health alert’ to stop the use of substandard insecticides, fearing that the WHO-approved products will no longer be effective to
The civic health body has recorded more than 200 cases of malaria every week since June. In September, 437 cases have been registered till date. While July recorded 1,076 cases of malaria, 1,302 cases
New Delhi: Giving crowd sourcing a whole new meaning, scientists at the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) have initiated a countrywide venture to build a chemical library with diverse
Mumbai: Three wards in the city have reportedly witnessed a sudden spurt in dengue cases in the last seven days. Doctors from Bhandup, Vikhroli, Vile Parle, Khar and Goregaon have already alerted the BMC
Against figures issued by government, the number of dengue affected in the city is manifold. This can be estimated from the fact that private physicians are seeing at least 2-3 dengue positive cases each
Co-infection Making Treatment Difficult Lucknow: Of all the dengue cases being reported in the city, around 10% belong to the rare ‘concurrent’ category wherein the ailment co-exists with malaria and
Bangladesh has successfully reduced deaths from malaria by 60 per cent, a target it had originally set to achieve by 2015, experts said at a roundtable in Dhaka on Sunday, reports BSS. Well-coordinated
The H1N1 influenza has emerged as the biggest killer in Maharashtra this year cl-a-i-ming three times the number of lives taken by dengue and malaria put together, and six times if compared individually.
At least three persons, including a two-year-old, have allegedly died of diarrhoea at Dagamaha and Taparangia villages under Kandhamal's Daringibadi block in the last one week. Several others are reportedly
Experts trying to find reasons for the steep rise in illnesses spread by mosquitoes in the city over the last two years have squarely blamed patients who don't complete the prescribed course of medication