malaria
Creating awareness about malaria on World Mosquito Day
Of all the countries hit hard by malaria, India has made the greatest progress.
3 dead, 404 dengue and malaria cases detected in Dakshina Kannada
‘In last 3 weeks, there is spike in number of patients admitted to hospitals due to viral fever,’ Dy Commissioner Sasikanth Senthil said.
Toxins from botox family could cure malaria
Could botox cousin reduce malaria by selectively targeting mosquitoes?
Warmer climate can lead to rise in malaria infection
Climate warming may increase malaria risk in colder areas.
Men, school-going children more vulnerable to malaria
Study also showed that when households have an adequate supply of treated bed nets, these gender and age disparities shrink.
Faltering malaria fight should refocus on high-risk countries, says WHO
The plan involves making better use of detailed data to target areas where widespread use of indoor spraying would have a greater impact
Hunt the malaria bug - a new game for sniffer dogs
The extreme sensitivity of dogs in detecting odours is being recognised in efforts to combat other diseases too.
More than 2K cases of dengue-like illness in October
The ‘organic pesticide’ costs Rs 1,940 per litre and the civic body will need 2.18 lakh litres, arriving at a total cost of Rs 42. 72 crore.
Death of Malaria: Scientists wipe out whole colony of mosquitoes in new experiment
The results mark the first time this technology has been able to completely suppress a population.
100 cases of dengue recorded in one week
While the total number of dengue cases this year till Sept. 8 stood at 147, it rose to 243 by Saturday.