Regional approach required for treatment of malaria

‘Manipulate market, lower drug prices’

In times of rising costs of healthcare compounded by shortage of funds, UNITAID, a UN organisation, was set up in 2006 to improve access to life-…

Malarial vector back with a vengeance in Rajasthan

Incessant rains and the resultant stagnant water in canals and fields have spawned a malaria epidemic in the western part of the state

Malaria in a ferment

Using yeast to produce a cure

Africa gets substandard malaria drugs

World Health Day focus on controlling vector-borne diseases

Dengue poses tough challenge; over 40 per cent of the world population is at risk from dengue, says WHO

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Malaria forecast

Meteorology can predict incidence five months in advance

Devil is in the details

A WTO meeting of ministers is hailed as a success

No healthcare for Simplipal tribals in Orissa

Drug abuse

Can render ineffective the only antimalarial medicine against Plasmodium falci

Glaxo pulls out anti-malaria drugs

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Award for ecosecurity

For his outstanding work in fighting malaria, V P Sharma gets the Green Scientist Award 2001

Herbs to heal malaria

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Mutations that make malaria drugs ineffective discovered

Gene kelch13 associated with malaria resistance

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Dengue - reality bites

The millions affected have many to curse -- the mosquitoes, officials and the scientific communityby Ritu Gupta

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Mumbai hit with diseases after rains

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