User: esg Topic: Health
Category: Diseases :: Communicable :: Malaria
Last updated: Sep 03 2010 18:54 IST RSS 2.0
 
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Fogging is of no use 4.9.2010 Mumbai Mirror: City
What a number of people forget often is that they are themselves the reason for the proliferation of mosquitoes. Breeding stations for mosquitoes are aplenty within the domestic area: overhead tanks, unused tyres, mugs, pots, buckets lying in a corner, sewers, and septic tanks. These mosquitoes cause not only malaria, but also dengue, chikungunya and of course a great deal of nuisance even when they are not spreading disease....
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Gulzar in hospital (Cached) 3.9.2010 TOI: All Headlines
Gulzar in hospital
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AR conducts anti-malaria programme (Cached) 3.9.2010 Manipur: E-Pao
AR conducts anti-malaria programme
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Novel anti-malarial drug candidate discovered 3.9.2010 DNA: Evolutions
The findings demonstrate that the antimalarial candidate, spiroindolone NITD609, is effective against both strains of the malaria parasite, Plasmodium (P.) falciparum and P. vivax.
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Novel anti-malarial drug candidate discovered (Cached) 3.9.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Health

Researchers discovered a novel compound that shows promise as a next generation treatment for drug resistant malaria.

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Novel anti-malarial drug candidate discovered (Cached) 3.9.2010 New Kerala: India News
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Diseases jumped three-fold in Aug (Cached) 3.9.2010 IndiaInfo.com
A three-fold jump was recorded in the number of patients admitted in public hospitals.
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SFs continue MCA progs (Cached) 3.9.2010 Manipur: E-Pao
SFs continue MCA progs
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Govt differs over dengue death data (Cached) 3.9.2010 TOI: Jaipur
Malaria claimed two lives in the last week in the state. In a separate case, two dengue deaths were reported from Alwar. However, the health department only confirmed malaria related deaths.
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10-tier pyramid still a dream (Cached) 3.9.2010 Hindustan Times: News
With the dahi handis getting higher this year, organisers of dahi handis in Thane have pulled out all stops to outdo each other. Susamma Kurian reports.
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Health teams sent to affected areas (Cached) 3.9.2010 Deccan Chronicle: Rajahmundry

Sept. 2: In the aftermath of the floods to several canals, drains and streams under the influence of a heavy rainfall in the last few days, the medical and health authorities are conducting health camps in the flood-affected areas to help the people not to fall victim to health hazards in both the East and West Godavari districts.

The health authorities are despatching teams of doctors and para

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Diseases in Mumabi jumpes three-fold in August (Cached) 3.9.2010 DNA: Top News
According to statistics provided by the public health department in the BMC, 47 people died of malaria in August this year. The toll was 18 in July.
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Surgeries down by 70% due to shortage of beds in hospitals in Mumbai (Cached) 3.9.2010 DNA: Top News
Another reason for the number of surgical procedures coming down is that surgeons themselves are urging patients to postpone the date of elective surgeries.
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Dengue: MCD jittery (Cached) 3.9.2010 Hindustan Times: India
Civic agency to use special repellent paint to combat disease after 24 countries issue advisories about travelling to Delhi
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Laali has got a duplicate now (Cached) 3.9.2010 TOI: Entertainment
Ratan Rajput, also known as Laali from Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo, has been keeping poor health past few weeks.
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Mosquito: You are on camera now 3.9.2010 Mumbai Mirror: City
With the upscale neighbourhood of Malabar Hill already registering over 35 cases of malaria so far, residents are now concerned. In fact, St Elizabeth Hospital, Malabar Hill, is running full with malaria cases.Now, the Malabar Hill Residents' Association (MHRA) has decided to be proactive and has come up with an innovative solution. ...
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New drug holds promise in malaria battle (Cached) 2.9.2010 Live Mint
Medicinal chemists say NITD609, one of a new class of chemicals called spiroindolones, could be formulated as a tablet and made in large quantities
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Malaria cases on the rise in DK 2.9.2010 Deccan Herald: District
Malaria cases on the rise in DK
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Bomb detection technology to detect fake medicines in developing countries (Cached) 2.9.2010 Deccan Chronicle: International

Soon, scientists could be introducing a technique that detects fake medicines – a problem that is plaguing developing countries, especially Africa, where half of the malaria medication sold could be ineffective or even harmful.

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Bomb detection technology to detect fake medicines in developing countries (Cached) 2.9.2010 New Kerala: India News
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