A bat found near a public sidewalk in South Fremont, California, has tested positive for rabies, prompting a high alert for residents. The ...

Delhi 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...

Bat houses offer shelter for bats, a vital role in conservation efforts. While bats do eat insects, including mosquitoes, this is not a gua...

A new report recommends lowering the Goods and Services Tax on household insecticides. The current 18 percent rate could be reduced to 5 pe...

Manipur faces a significant dengue outbreak this year. Over 3,500 people have tested positive for the viral disease. One death has been rep...

The effects of climate change in Bihar, particularly in Sher village, are leading to a rise in diseases like lymphatic filariasis. Public h...

Dengue cases in India have reached nearly 95,000 between January and July 31, with numbers spiking after excessive rains caused waterloggin...

The highest temperatures in the US were recorded in Texas and Florida and malaria was also detected in these states. Is there any relation ...

With a few preventive measures and cautious steps, you can protect yourself from monsoon-related diseases. By practicing personal hygiene, ...

Ensuring availability of logistics such as adulticide and larvicide at all levels, up to villages, are among the intervention measures that...

Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority on Wednesday announced the guidelines and has asked all general and health insurance compani...

The proposed product will be available at all health and general insurers once the guidelines are finalized following a consultation proces...

"This is the season of tropical and vector-borne diseases. I urge you all to take the right precautions. The government is also closely mon...

A new health cover by Bajaj Allianz General Insurance covers major infections spread by all types of vectors. It remains operative even dur...

Though the season of the vector-borne diseases had ended in December, the city continues to report such cases.

Malaria is often thought to be of more modern origin- caused primarily by one genus of protozoa & spread by anopheline mosquitoes.

Predicting a plethora of health problems as a result of climate change, the WHO said countries like India would see an increase in vector a...