Medical teams have been rushed to two primary health centres in Polavaram district after a seven-year-old girl died on Wednesday and over 70 people fell ill after taking chloroquine tablets distributed during an anti-malaria drive. Chief Minister N Chandrababu
A sharp discrepancy has emerged in the BMC s recording of malaria and dengue deaths, with civic death records showing substantially higher numbers than those reported through its disease surveillance system, according to data obtained under the Right to Inform
In the past, India's response to mosquito-borne diseases often came after an outbreak had arrived. For millions of Indians the risk never arrived on a schedule
To learn more about the infection caused by Plasmodium parasites that affects muscle and strength, we spoke with experts. Dr Manjusha Agarwal, consultant in internal medicine at Gleneagles Hospital Mumbai, told indianexpress.com that malaria can lead to high f
Monsoon maladies have the city in their grip according to figures released by the BMC. While the number of malaria patients has risen steadily, with over 1,142 cases registered in the first half of August as compared to 655 in June and 1,380 in July, the year