The state health department in Karnataka has begun a door-to-door campaign to distribute anti-filarial drugs, targeting 18.6 ...

Parasitic worms are difficult to kill with current therapies, but their commensal bacteria might be their Achilles’ heel.

With the aim of making India free from Lymphatic Filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, a painful and profoundly ...

Visakhapatnam: Mass drug administration (MDA) for elimination of filariasis was conducted in Balijipeta mandal, Parvathipuram ...

Around 20 percent of the population in three municipalities and one ward in Banke district have refused to take ...

Union Minister JP Nadda announced the launch of the National Mass Drug Administration Round in 13 states to eliminate ...

Mass drug administration drive for lymphatic filariasis in Wadagera block from Feb 10-28, emphasizing effective implementation and coordination among departments.

India is committed to eradicating Lymphatic Filariasis by 2027 with a nationwide Mass Drug Administration campaign. The government urges community involvement and aims for high coverage in endemic ...

Jamshedpur: The East Singhbhum district administration launched a door-to-door filariasis eradication campaign from February ...

Under the National Vector-Borne Disease Control Program, the Filariasis Eradication Campaign was officially launched in East Singhbhum by Deputy Commissioner Ananya Mittal and ADM (Law & Order ...