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Malaria
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September 02, 2026
Andhra student dies, 53 fall ill after taking chloroquine tablets at anti-malaria drive; what really happened?
A second-grade student in Gollaguppa, Andhra Pradesh, died and 53 others were hospitalised after being administered chloroquine tablets during a health camp
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August 12, 2026
Mumbai’s monsoon double whammy: Why malaria and dengue cases are rising?
Malaria and dengue remain among the most common vector-borne infections associated with the rainy season
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April 24, 2026
India taxes mosquito coils like luxury cafe outings: New study calls for GST change
A new EY-HICA report urges GST Council to revisit taxes for mosquito coils, mats, vaporisers, aerosols, sprays ,and topical repellents
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December 09, 2025
Malaria claimed over 6 lakh lives in 2024, drug resistance threatens progress | WHO report explained
A major outcome of this year’s report is the alarming confirmation that antimalarial drug resistance is growing, especially in Africa, threatening to reverse gains achieved over the last two decades
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November 17, 2025
Novartis announces successful malaria drug trial; Major hope against rising resistance
Novartis has reported successful Phase III results for GanLum, a new non-artemisinin antimalarial designed to combat growing drug resistance
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July 09, 2025
Drug manufacturer Novartis gets nod for first malaria drug to treat babies
In the latest version of the malaria drug for babies, Coartem is dissolvable, including in breast milk and is even available in a sweet cherry flavour, which makes it easier to administer
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April 25, 2025
World Malaria Day 2025: All you need to know about how this global threat killed more than 6 lakh
According to WHO, more than 6 lakh people have died in 2022 due to malaria.
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April 24, 2025
World Malaria Day 2025: Look out for paediatric malaria, a killer disease that causes long-term issues among children
Although paediatric malaria is a treatable condition, early diagnosis is important for timely treatment and to prevent any complications
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November 14, 2024
Malaria treatment crisis in Africa: New study finds resistance to key drug
The study highlights the growing concern of antimicrobial resistance, projected to claim over 39 million lives by 2050
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October 08, 2021
Is a Malaria vaccine the solution to humanity’s deadliest enemy?
'Active surveillance, the key to success, is just not there'
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October 07, 2021
‘Breakthrough for science’: WHO approves world’s first malaria vaccine
Malaria kills around 500,000 people annually, with over half of them being children
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August 13, 2020
Malaria breakthrough could help find treatment for COVID-19
Repurposing drugs is likely to reduce the emergence of drug resistance
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December 26, 2019
Malaria carrying mosquitoes sense toxins though their legs
Mosquitoes that carry malaria are becoming resistant to insecticide
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November 20, 2019
Some soup broths may help combat malaria: Study
Soup broths may help fight malaria by curbing the growth of the deadly parasite
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August 31, 2019
Drug discovery offers new hope to halt spread of malaria
A new drug offers hope by killing the parasite at all stages of its life cycle
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July 24, 2019
Multidrug-resistant malarial parasites rapidly spreading in Asia
Descendants of one multi-drug resistant malaria strain are replacing the parasite
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May 31, 2019
Genetically modified fungus can rapidly kill 99 pc of malaria mosquitoes
GM fungus can rapidly kill malaria mosquitoes that spread malaria
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April 24, 2019
Malawi implements first ever child vaccine against malaria
Malaria kills thousands of people across the world every year
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February 22, 2019
Origami paper sensors help diagnose malaria
The simple device has helped detect malaria with 98 per cent sensitivity
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February 06, 2019
A new vaccine is promising to lead a winning battle against malaria
An innovative new system for delivering a malaria vaccine may be more effective
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January 25, 2019
Experimental vaccine offers new strategy for the war on malaria
A new experimental malaria vaccine may offer long-lasting immunity
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