Haryana: Health minister issues direction for checking dengue savita thakur thakur15 Sept 2016 2:58 PM ISTChandigarh: Haryana Health Minister Anil Vij directed all Deputy Commissioners and civil surgeons in the state to take effective measures like fogging...
WHO Declares Malaria free Sri Lanka savita thakur thakur8 Sept 2016 9:31 AM ISTColombo: In a remarkable public health achievement, Sri Lanka has been certified as malaria free island country by World Health Organisation...
21 countries could be malaria free by 2020: WHO savita thakur thakur26 April 2016 9:54 AM ISTGeneva: As many as 21 countries, including six in the African region and four of India’s neighbours — Bhutan, China, Nepal and Malaysia, could be free...
Sri Lanka seeks WHO bill as malaria free nation savita thakur thakur24 April 2016 11:15 AM ISTColombo: Sri Lanka has steadily reduced the number of malaria cases and has applied for World Health Organization (WHO) certification on its...
Indigenous diagnostic tool for TB likely in a year: ICMR savita thakur thakur7 March 2016 2:26 PM ISTHyderabad: An indigenous and cost-effective diagnostic tool for tuberculosis (TB) is expected to be available in a year, Indian Council of Medical...
New malaria vaccine generates robust immune response Meghna A Singhania28 Feb 2016 12:29 PM ISTA new malaria vaccine candidate has been found to generate robust immune response while significantly delaying arasitemia in 59 per cent of vaccinated...
Malaria vaccine comes closer to reality with 3D protein map savita thakur thakur21 Feb 2016 10:39 AM ISTWashington D.C: Although, progress has been made in the last 10 years towards developing malaria vaccines, there is no practical or effective vaccine...
Centre to eliminate malaria by 2030: Nadda savita thakur thakur12 Feb 2016 12:33 PM ISTNew Delhi: The Centre today set the target of eliminating malaria by 2030 after neighbouring countries like Sri Lanka and Nepal reported no deaths due...
3D structure of 'causative agent' of malaria constructed savita thakur thakur17 Jan 2016 9:10 AM ISTWashington: Providing valuable knowledge for the design of anti malaria drugs, Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology GraduateUniversity (OIST)...
Govt showcases low-cost medical innovations savita thakur thakur13 Jan 2016 11:10 AM ISTNew Delhi, Jan 12 : The government showcased several low-cost medical innovations including home kits for measuring blood glucose, hemoglobin levels...
India invests least on drug discovery Pooja Bhatia Bhatia9 Jan 2016 9:50 AM ISTHealthcare risk in India has been on a rise, with the disease burden trends increasing. However, not enough is being done in terms of funding and...
5 Most Awaited vaccines in 2016 Pooja Bhatia Bhatia2 Jan 2016 11:14 AM ISTIndia and international nations continue to grapple with the situation of life-threatening viruses or infections; which also gained an epidemic...
