A mysterious illness in the Democratic Republic of the Congo has resulted in over 400 cases and 53 deaths since January 21. Health experts,...

USAID staff cuts could disrupt aid projects and strain US ties with developing nations. The move has also reportedly halted over 30 clinica...

During the monsoon season, heavy rainfall and increased humidity create ideal environments for mosquito breeding, especially among Anophele...

Preceding the UN climate talks, heightened focus emerges on global warming's health impact. The WHO highlights extreme heat, air pollution,...

The decision followed a review of a pilot programme deployed since 2019 in Ghana, Kenya and Malawi in which more than two million doses wer...

Nets drenched in insecticides are one of the main public health tools against malaria and their use in Covid wards shows their continued re...

The findings were made based on a large-scale clinical trial conducted last May, involving more than 3,000 migrant workers living in Tuas S...

Core services for HIV, TB, and malaria could largely mitigate the broader health impact of the pandemic.

Despite a decade, GBIT took long to get an approval for field trial in India given the government’s overtly cautious approach with GM techn...

Tata Trusts chairman Ratan Tata, managing trustee R Venkataramanan and head of innovation Manoj Kumar will bet the trustees of the new Inst...

By 2020 we will be able to eliminate malaria from 15 states with an annual parasite incidence (API) of less than one case per thousand popu...

India has set specific milestones and targets as part of a national framework to strategically eliminate malaria by 2030, the global deadli...

The need for a vaccine to control malaria has become important because of emerging resistance to existing anti-malarial pills.

The 'wall of shame' is a novel method in which names and photos of those who defecate in the open would be pasted on a village wall.

'Artemisinin-naphthoquine drug-combo should be considered for the treatment of uncomplicated malaria in settings where multiple parasite sp...

UN Secretary General Ban Ki-Moon, who is on a four-day visit to India, has appreciated the public health efforts of the country, Union Heal...

In September, the number of people with HIV/AIDS in India was officially revised downwards by half.