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

VIJAYAWADA: As part of India’s mission to eliminate Filariasis by 2030, a nationwide mass drug administration (MDA) programme ...

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) Aniket ...

Guwahati: Lymphatic filariasis (LF), commonly known as elephantiasis, is a challenge in Assam, said state health minister ...

Health minister Satya Kumar says cases of elephantiasis cases, also called filaria, have declined drastically in the ...

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 ...

Union health minister Jagat Prakash Nadda has launched the Annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign for lymphatic filariasis (LF) elimination across 13 states through a video ...

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

The free-of-cost medication will be administered to over 17.5 crore population across 111 endemic districts, says JP Nadda ...

As per the health ministry, “the MDA campaign will cover 111 endemic districts across 13 states where LF patients will be ...

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