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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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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 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