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Bala raises Ba dengue death in bill talks
2+ hour, 26+ min ago (270+ words) Saturday 04 July 2026 | 00: 30 Opposition Member of Parliament Parveen Bala in Parliament on July 1, 2026. While questioning Ministry of Education officials over outbreak response provisions in the Public Health Amendment Bill 2026 Opposition MP Parveen Bala cited the death of a Xavier College student…...
Irish scientist honoured for work on malaria vaccine
1+ hour, 16+ min ago (642+ words) By Michael Mc Hale 4th July 2026 An Irish scientist has been recognised with a prestigious European award for his work on a groundbreaking vaccine that significantly protects against malaria. Prof Adrian Hill received the European Inventor Award 2026 in the Research category…...
Universities may be closed if dengue clusters reported - Deputy Minister
2+ hour, 21+ min ago (346+ words) The Deputy Minister of Education and Higher Education, Madhura Senevirathna, has stated that universities will be closed on the advice of health authorities if dengue cases are reported in clusters within university premises. He further noted that the University of…...
Iloilo keeps dengue alert despite case drop
15+ hour, 51+ min ago (648+ words) We Write " You Decide The Iloilo Provincial Health Office has urged residents not to let their guard down against dengue despite a sharp decline in cases, warning that the rainy season and the expected arrival of more tropical cyclones could…...
Cerebral Malaria Outbreak Continues in Potka, 41 More Cases Detected
5+ hour, 13+ min ago (218+ words) Jamshedpur: The cerebral malaria outbreak in Potka block continues to pose a challenge for the Health Department, with 41 fresh malaria cases detected during a special screening drive conducted. A total of 985 people were tested on the fourth day of the…...
When should you get tested for malaria? Doctor explains and shares testing methods
17+ hour, 32+ min ago (439+ words) In a tropical country like India, malaria is a serious health issue, especially during the rainy season. Like any other disease, early detection and timely treatment play a major role in getting cured from the disease. Also Read | Did you…...
Dengue larvae found during Phase-6 inspection
13+ hour, 26+ min ago (346+ words) The Times of India Mohali: Health authorities detected dengue mosquito larvae in coolers and water pots during an inspection conducted in Phase 6 on Friday as part of the "Har Shukarwar, Dengue te Vaar" campaign. Residents where larvae were found were…...
Tk 36. 36b project to combat TB, HIV/AIDS and malaria underway
14+ hour, 7+ min ago (447+ words) The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is set to spend Tk 36. 36 billion to bolster the fight against tuberculosis (TB), HIV/AIDS and malaria over the next three fiscal years, with nearly one-third of the funding expected to come as…...
Fight the Bite" campaign launched to tackle preventable malaria cases " Southwark News
15+ hour, 31+ min ago (320+ words) LGT Fight the Bite A new campaign urging travellers to take early action against malaria has been launched after it was revealed that Lewisham and Greenwich NHS Trust treats more than a hundred cases of the preventable disease every year,…...
DNA Solves 400-Year Medici Poisoning Mystery: Malaria, Not Murder
16+ hour, 27+ min ago (472+ words) In October 1587, Francesco and Bianca were staying at the'Medici villa in Poggio a Caiano, after several days of fever, vomiting, and weakness, Francesco died on October 19, and Bianca died the next day. Two deaths of prominent people at the same…...