The state government engaged community radio for mass drug administration (MDA), set to commence on February 10.

The Uttar Pradesh government announced on Thursday that it is intensifying efforts to eradicate filariasis from the state by 2027, accelerating preparations for the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) ...

Dr. Daniel Tisch is an infectious diseases epidemiologist with 16 years experience studying methods to eliminate lymphatic filariasis. One billion people in the tropics and sub-tropics are at risk for ...

The worms are known as 'filariae' and are adults of filarial nematodes that live in tissues outside the digestive tract. They are among the most highly evolved of the parasitic nematodes and ...

That’s how life is for many thousands of people suffering from lymphatic filariasis, a neglected tropical disease commonly known as elephantiasis. With 40 per cent of the global case load ...

Ranchi: Health department is initiating a comprehensive anti-filariasis campaign across 91 blocks in 14 districts, targeting ...

Lymphatic Filariasis is not a neglected disease as may be the case in some other countries, but a priority disease for elimination in a time-bound manner. The Union health ministry has come up ...

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Varanasi: Under the filariasis eradication programme, health department conducted a night blood survey from Nov 4 to 12 to protect people in the district from filariasis. The purpose of the ...

India has achieved key targets for cases and deaths of vector-borne diseases like malaria, kala-azar, lymphatic filariasis, ...