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Death rate in ICE immigrant detention centers more than doubles under Trump, Reuters analysis findsFifty individuals have died in U.S. immigration detention since January 2025, a rate that has more than doubled since 2009. Concerns are ri...
The Aluminum Foil Test: A Simple 48-Hour Trick to Detect Hidden Wall LeaksA simple aluminum foil test offers a quick clue to wall dampness. This method, backed by research, helps determine if moisture stems from i...
Neglected killer: Kala-azar surge in Kenya leaves record deaths, missed diagnosesA deadly kala-azar outbreak is claiming lives in Kenya's arid regions, with cases more than doubling in 2025. Misdiagnoses and a lack of tr...
A global dengue coalition to deliver treatment within 5 years: Lancet commentThe Dengue Alliance, a coalition of institutions from dengue-endemic countries, plans to develop a new treatment for dengue within five yea...
Neglected tropical diseases continue to pose significant health burden in India: ExpertNeglected tropical diseases (NTDs) continue to pose a significant health burden on some of the most disadvantaged communities in India, acc...
Dr Reddy's, arm tie up with Swiss NGO to treat neglected diseasesAs per the memorandum of understanding (MoU) agreement, DNDi will offer its pipeline of new chemical entities, pre-clinical studies, networ...
WHO backs India & South Africa's IPR waiver proposal to WTO for Covid treatmentThe move gains significance as global drug makers involved in the development of Covid therapeutics have refused to give up patents over th...
World running out of antibiotics: WHOPharmaceutical companies and researchers must urgently focus on new antibiotics against certain types of extremely serious infections, said...
India, UK, US to collaborate on neglected diseases initiativeIt involves collaboration between 25 under-graduate and Master's students in Chemistry from participating universities.
Indian School of Business reaches finals of $1M HULT PrizeThis year, the challenge set by Bill Clinton, former US President and head of the Clinton Global Initiative, was about addressing the probl...
Abhishek Bachchan to promote campaign on tropical diseasesAbhishek’s appointment makes him the third in a family of actors, after Amitabh and Aishwarya to endorse health-related initiatives.
It costs less than Rs 30 for an entire year to treat a person: Dr Neeraj MistryNeglected Tropical Diseases (NTD) are the second largest disease burden in developing and under developed countries in the world.
GVK Bio, USFDA in drug repositioning collaborationThe company is looking forward to continue working with the FDA with a view to further enhancing the utility of the product, the company sa...
- Cipla's anti-malaria drug receives WHO pre-qualification
Cipla today said an anti-malarial drug developed by Drugs for Neglected Diseases initiative (DNDi) has received pre-qualification from WHO.
- Cipla to develop formulation for HIV +ve children with DNDi
Cipla will work to produce an appropriate 4-in-1 combination sachet product for easy mixing into food or liquids such as water, juice, or b...
Why India needs to back a new R&D treaty in health sectorLess than 10% of the $160 bn R&D spend is devoted to 90% of the world’s disease burden. India suffers, yet it is not being vocal for a glob...
- Cipla, DNDi to launch new malaria drug
DNDi is a not-for-profit research and development organisation working to deliver new treatments for neglected diseases.
- India must support R&D for neglected diseases
India has been neglecting funding research of diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, sleeping sickness while funds are poured into honing ...
- Indian drug makers welcome to join 'patent pool' prog: GSK
Indian drug makers and research cos can join 'patent pool' programme to develope low cost drugs for 16 neglected tropical diseases.
- Centre may inject $2 bn/yr into drug research
The government plans to invest up to $2 billion, or Rs 10,000 crore, annually to develop more effective medicines for diseases such as mala...