Malaria Deaths
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World Malaria Day 2025: Keep mosquitoes at bay with these tips to protect yourself in summer
Health | Apr 24, 2025, 08:55 AM ISTObserve World Malaria Day 2025 by learning how to protect yourself from mosquitoes during summer. Know effective tips to keep mosquitoes at bay and understand the symptoms of malaria.
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World Malaria Day 2025: Date, theme, history and significance of the day
Health | Apr 23, 2025, 11:22 PM ISTWorld Malaria Day serves as a reminder of the fight against malaria. According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), there were 263 million malaria cases and 5,97,000 malaria deaths in 83 countries across the globe in 2023. Read on to know the date, theme and history of the day.
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India's Serum Institute and Oxford University roll out first Malaria vaccine in Africa's Ivory Coast
Health | Jul 16, 2024, 04:10 PM ISTIndia's Serum Institute and Oxford University have launched the first malaria vaccine in Ivory Coast, Africa, marking a significant milestone in combating the deadly disease. This collaborative effort aims to save millions of lives in malaria-endemic regions.
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World Mosquito Day 2023: Date, history, significance and all you need to know
Health | Aug 20, 2023, 07:00 AM ISTWorld Mosquito Day is an opportunity to learn about the importance of mosquito control and prevention. By understanding their behavior and the diseases they carry, we can take steps to protect ourselves and our loved ones.
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Malaria Breakthrough! Know symptoms, treatment, prevention and control of mosquito caused disease
Health | Mar 22, 2022, 07:44 PM ISTAlthough there is no specific vaccine for Malaria, in 2021, the World Health Organization (WHO) recommended widespread use of the RTS,S/AS01 (RTS,S) malaria vaccine among children in sub-Saharan Africa and in other regions with moderate to high P. falciparum malaria transmission.
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Dengue, chikungunya, malaria made notifiable diseases under Epidemic Diseases Act
India | Oct 31, 2021, 07:09 AM ISTThe notification also said that legal action will be taken against individuals or institutions found not following adequate measures or not informing about the cases to the authorities.
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New climate-based solutions for eliminating malaria in India
India | Jun 14, 2021, 05:07 PM ISTMalaria No More's weather-based prediction model is designed to produce data-driven solutions to guide planning of national malaria prevention campaigns, test and treatment interventions, advanced positioning of medical products, and the deployment of community health workers
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COVID-19 pandemic may lead to surge in HIV, TB, malaria deaths: Lancet study
Science | Jul 14, 2020, 03:31 PM ISTScientists have predicted a surge in HIV, tuberculosis, and malaria deaths in low- and middle-income countries due to the COVID-19 pandemic, but add that this toll can be reduced by prioritising the most critical services, such as timely diagnosis and treatment for these diseases.
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Health Alert! Cholera vaccines less effective for kids under five
Lifestyle | Aug 11, 2017, 12:38 PM ISTThe onset of monsoon brings with it couple of diseases like malaria, dengue, diarrhoea, cholera, etc. Negligence of cleanliness and sanitation is an easy invitation to bacteria and viruses.
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These #superhithabit on World Malaria Day will take you on laughter riot!
Lifestyle | Apr 25, 2017, 05:19 PM ISTWhile the whole nation is busy sharing effective tips to get rid of dangerous disease Malaria on the occassion of World Malaria Day, here we bring you some funny #superhithabit shared by Twitterati, which will surely make you lol.
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Nine die of Malaria in Arunachal Pradesh
India | Aug 06, 2014, 05:41 PM ISTItanagar: Arunachal Pradesh has sounded a high alert following nine malarial deaths in Longding district bordering Nagaland.“In the past week, nine people have died of malaria at Longkhaw village in the district while 81 cases