April rains fuel dengue surge in Delhi as mosquito breeding spikes across cityDelhi is witnessing a surge in dengue cases. April's erratic rainfall has led to over half of this year's infections being reported. This t...
06 May, 2026, 07.52 PM IST
Anthropic appoints Indian-origin Novartis CEO Vas Narasimhan to its boardAnthropic’s Long-Term Benefit Trust is an independent governance body, designed to insulate key decisions as it scales its frontier AI syst...
14 Apr, 2026, 10.01 PM IST
Babies' deaths in Cameroon show how US aid cuts curtail malaria fightU.S. foreign aid cuts to the President's Malaria Initiative have led to a tragic surge in malaria deaths in northern Cameroon, reversing ye...
02 Oct, 2025, 12.57 PM IST
India registers 'significant progress' in reducing malaria cases: WHOIndia has made significant strides in reducing malaria cases and deaths, exiting the WHO's high-burden group. Community health workers, pri...
20 Dec, 2024, 10.09 PM IST
SII commences shipments of malaria vaccine 'R21/Matrix-M' to AfricaSerum Institute of India (SII) commenced exporting the 'R21/Matrix-M' malaria vaccine to Africa in collaboration with the University of Oxf...
20 May, 2024, 04.14 PM IST
TiE Delhi-NCR and Prayatna organise 'Malaria Hackfest'Hackfest has invited suggestions from top tech schools in India to provide targeted solutions to fight Malaria. A maximum award of INR 5 la...
22 Nov, 2023, 04.24 PM IST
14-year-old Mumbai boy tests positive for malaria, leptospirosis & dengue at the same timeAs per city doctors, while cases of leptospirosis are relatively less now, dengue and malaria are surging. BMC statistics released on Tuesd...
31 Aug, 2023, 02.53 PM IST
DCGI allows Serum Institute to export malaria vaccine to UKIndia's drug regulator has allowed the export of the first produced-in-India vaccine against malaria, developed by scientists at the Univer...
29 Sep, 2022, 07.23 PM IST
Fever, chill & headache can be signs of either malaria or Covid. Here’s how to differentiateMalaria fevers are high-grade & cyclic. They appear with chills that make a patient shiver.
25 Apr, 2022, 03.55 PM IST
Indian-origin doctor appointed global coordinator for US President's Malaria InitiativeBorn in Liberia, Raj Panjabi and his family fled the country during its civil war and arrived in the United States as refugees in the 1990s.
02 Feb, 2021, 10.27 AM IST
Indian-origin man appointed global coordinator for US President's Malaria InitiativeBorn in Liberia, Panjabi and his family fled the county during its civil war and arrived in the United States as refugees in the 1990s.
02 Feb, 2021, 05.17 AM IST
India only high endemic country to report malaria cases decline of 17.6% in 2019 over 2018: Government"The Annual Parasitic Incidence (API) reduced by 27.6 per cent in 2018 as compared to 2017, and by 18.4 per cent in 2019 as compared to 201...
02 Dec, 2020, 04.21 PM IST
Sun Pharma, others ink pact for malaria project in MandlaThe lessons learned from this demonstration project will be useful for scaling up malaria elimination programme in the rest of the state an...
15 Nov, 2016, 06.12 PM IST
Effective malaria treatment a step closerThe discovery could potentially make malaria treatment significantly more effective for the 3.2 billion people at risk.
18 Apr, 2016, 04.09 PM IST
New malaria vaccine generates robust immune responseA new malaria vaccine candidate has been found to generate robust immune response while significantly delaying parasitemia in 59 per cent o...
28 Feb, 2016, 02.29 PM IST
World's first malaria vaccine could be available by OctoberThe results suggest that the vaccine could prevent a substantial number of cases of clinical malaria, especially in areas of high transmiss...
26 Apr, 2015, 01.17 PM IST
Google Earth Engine to help predict malaria on mapsThe goal is to enable resource poor countries to wage more targeted and effective campaigns against the mosquito-borne disease, which kills...
14 Sep, 2014, 02.18 PM IST