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Ivermectin can lower new malaria infection in children by 26pc: Study
Ivermectin, a drug traditionally used to treat neglected tropical diseases has been shown to reduce malaria transmission by killing the mosquitoes...
Malaria cases, deaths in India decline by 69pc between 2017-2023: WHO
11 Dec 2024 11:45 AMMalaria is a life-threatening disease spread to humans by female Anopheles mosquitoes. It is preventable and curable.
New vaccine offers high protection against malaria
26 Nov 2024 12:36 PMWhile 10 participants were assigned to the GA2 group, another 10 were added to the GA1 group, and five to the placebo group.
1st malaria vaccine offers protection for pregnant women
15 Aug 2024 6:25 AMWhile it can cause illness in people of any age, pregnant women, infants, and very young children are particularly vulnerable to life-threatening...
TN govt forms committee to respond to climate-mediated diseases
29 July 2024 1:30 AMIn a government order dated July 23, department secretary P Senthil Kumar said that the ‘One Health and Climate Strategic Committee’ will have 23...
India's Serum looks beyond COVID with new vaccines for malaria, dengue
11 March 2024 3:06 AMThe company currently sells about 1.5 billion total vaccine doses every year, and estimates a total production capacity of as much as 4 billion doses.
Eliminating malaria requires new solutions
20 Feb 2024 8:00 AMAlarmingly, the global malaria burden increased in 2020, due in part to the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic. The 2023 World Malaria Report estimated...
Sample testing for COVID increased in Chennai; people need not panic:...
25 Dec 2023 9:13 AMThe Greater Chennai Corporation (GCC) Commissioner visited the special monsoon medical camp at Royapuram zone.