Malaria immune-booster vaccine comes closer to reality Meghna A Singhania27 Dec 2015 10:31 AM ISTWashington D.C: A Malaria vaccine is a major step nearer after a team of scientists found that self-sabotage prevents immune protection against the...
Affordable test kit for leptospirosis to be launched Pooja Bhatia Bhatia28 Nov 2015 12:29 PM ISTA team of researchers from Tamil Nadu Veterinary and Animal Sciences University and Anna University are underway to make the diagnosis of...
World's first malaria vaccine delayed as WHO experts urge caution Meghna A Singhania26 Oct 2015 1:12 PM ISTThe world's first malaria vaccine is promising but should be used on a pilot basis before any wide-scale use, given its limited efficacy, World Health...
Nobel Prize in Medicine goes to three Scientists for malaria, parasite research Meghna A Singhania5 Oct 2015 10:24 PM ISTThis years Nobel Prize in Medicine has been announced to be given to three people for their respective researches in the field of parasitic infectious...
Rajasthan government cancels doctor’s leaves Pooja Bhatia Bhatia11 Sept 2015 10:42 AM ISTWith seasonal diseases like Malaria and Dengue troubling the state of Rajasthan, the local government has also constituted a special task force to...
Health Desks to be opened in Odisha to prevent Malaria, Dengue and Diarrhoea Meghna A Singhania9 Aug 2015 10:15 PM ISTOdisha: Health desks will be opened in all hospitals and Primary Health Centres (PHC) in Ganjam district soon to disseminate the messages on...
WHO calls for strengthening Malaria Elimination; Says 3.2 billion still at risk Meghna A Singhania30 July 2015 11:48 AM ISTNew Delhi, 29 July 2015 -Â The World Health Organization today called for bolstering efforts for malaria control and elimination by targeting malarial...
EMA gives regulatory nod for world’s first malaria vaccine, Mosquirix Meghna A Singhania25 July 2015 11:07 AM ISTEuropean Medicines Agency has cleared the final regulatory hurdle for Mosquirix after the drug has been under research for more than 30 years,...
New anti malaria drug brings hope Shreya Garg22 July 2015 3:45 PM ISTA new drug has been developed to combat malaria.It acts as a roadblock for malaria, curing mice of established infection, according to a study....
A single dose of a drug shows potential to cure and prevent Malaria Meghna A Singhania17 July 2015 11:23 AM ISTNow, don’t just reduce the burden of the disease, but also cure it immediately with one effective dose to kill the parasite in the liver and blood...
Mumbai reports the first dengue fatal case Pooja Bhatia Bhatia27 Jun 2015 12:03 PM ISTCity reports its first Dengue deathThe monsoon season seems to have started taking its toll, after the heavy flood of rains in Mumbai. The city has so...
