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Study finds bird malaria is spreading via global hotspots
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Brisbane [Australia], September 8 (ANI): A new research has found the reason behind why bird species across the globe are suffering and dying from a type of malaria.
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Cases of dengue, viral fever rise in Delhi
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], September 8 (ANI): Even as the national capital seems to have brought under its control the COVID-19 situation, cases of dengue and viral fever have seen a rise in the national capital.
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Health workers blow whistles to make people aware to install mosquito nets
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Rajnandgaon (Chhattisgarh) [India], September 6 (ANI): As a part of an awareness campaign against Dengue and Malaria, health care workers in Chhattisgarh are blowing whistles to make people aware of the need for mosquito nets to stay safe from these diseases.
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14 dead due to dengue-like fever in UP's Mathura
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Mathura (Uttar Pradesh) [India], September 2 (ANI): As many as 14 people, including 12 children, have died due to viral fever in Mathura district, said Dr Bhudev, who is the in-charge of the COVID control room, on Thursday.
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Monsoon-related illnesses increase in UP's Kanpur
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
Kanpur (Uttar Pradesh)[India], August 25 (ANI): Respiratory virus cases in Kanpur has increased in the past few days due to the ongoing monsoon season.
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There is need for additional tools, measures for malaria elimination, says
Updated : 4 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], August 20 (ANI): On the occasion of World Mosquito Day, Principal Advisor of the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare Dr PK Sen said that there is a need for additional tools and measures for malaria elimination across different settings.
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Researchers determine how malaria parasite defends itself from fever
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
Barcelona [Spain], August 16 (ANI): During a study, researchers found a gene that activates a protective response against high temperatures and other adverse conditions within the host.
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HC seeks fresh status report from Delhi civic bodies on preventative measu
Updated : 4 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 27 (ANI): The Delhi High Court on Tuesday asked civic agencies to file a fresh status report on the steps taken to control vector-borne diseases like malaria, dengue and chikungunya keeping in view the ongoing monsoon season in the national capital.
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Odisha achieved 90 pc reduction in Malaria cases in 3 years: State Govt
Updated : 4 years, 8 months ago IST
Bhubaneswar (Odisha) [India], June 26 (ANI): In a piece of good news, Odisha has achieved 90 per cent reduction of Malaria positive cases in the last three years, according to an official release by the state government on Friday.
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Expert committee launched in cooperation with IMD, ICMR to eliminate malar
Updated : 4 years, 9 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 14 (ANI): Malaria No More, a non-governmental organisation, in collaboration with the India Meteorological Department (IMD) and the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) is creating an India Interagency Expert Committee on Malaria and Climate (IEC) to explore a
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Researchers make new drug compound for stopping malaria
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 15 (ANI): During a recent study, researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis designed a drug-like compound that effectively blocks a critical step in the malaria parasite life cycle. They are working to develop this compound into
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Scientists design new drug compound to stop malaria in its tracks
Updated : 4 years, 10 months ago IST
London [UK], May 13 (ANI): Researchers at the Francis Crick Institute and the Latvian Institute of Organic Synthesis have designed a drug-like compound that effectively blocks a critical step in the malaria parasite life cycle and are working to develop this compound into a potential first o
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