Malaria

New Delhi: Trials of an experimental malaria vaccine have shown promise to protect mothers from malaria during pregnancy, according to the US National Institutes of Health (NIH). Malaria parasites are spread by Anopheles mosquitoes,…

Anadapur: An outbreak of Malaria has been reported in Mandapada village of Anandapur block of Keonjhar district for past one month. The ward of Sub-divisional hospital in Anandapur is brimming with patients and around 5 children and one…

Bhubaneswar: With continuous rainfall, Odisha is now facing the threat of waterborne diseases which are highly connected to rainfall. However, the State government said that it has geared up to contain such diseases. Speaking about the…

Bolangir: The state is under the influence of monsoon these days. Many districts are seen facing the horror of diseases like dengue and malaria at this time. Not only this, but several districts have reported cases of diarrhea. Bolangir…

Malaria during pregnancy poses significant risks to the brain development of babies, experts said on World Malaria Day on Thursday. World Malaria Day is observed every year on April 25, to spread awareness about the mosquito-borne…

Do you know which animal kills humans the most? Shockingly, the answer is mosquitoes. Humans are considered the most dangerous animal on planet Earth because we have conquered the planet not with physical prowess, but with immense wit…

Bhubaneswar: Cholera and Malaria vaccination will soon be manufactured in Odisha directed  the 5T Chairman on his visit to the Biotech Park. With the manufacture of Cholera and Malaria vaccination in Odisha, the reputation will grow in the…

Researchers have discovered a previously unknown process by which tuberculosis, malaria and chlamydia causing pathogens enter a cell with physical force, breaching the body's immune defences that prevent infection. These diseases are…

Researchers have identified multiple species of bacteria that, when present in the gut, are linked to an increased risk of developing severe malaria in humans and mice. The findings, published in the journal Nature Communications, showed…

Bhubaneswar: The Health and Family Welfare Department of the Government of Odisha has issued a caution against rising Conjunctivitis cases. It has been seen that there has been a significant rise in the number of Conjunctivitis cases in…