Disease Control
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Lesson from Gujarat’s worst encephalitis outbreak in decades
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Extreme rainfall might be increasing malaria cases in India’s forested regions
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In Odisha, strained health system in remote areas struggles to control resurgent malaria cases
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Why are lung cancer screening rates so poor?
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700 dengue deaths, 9,000 patients – Bangladesh must do more to combat rising tide of disease
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After measles, experts worry typhoid could pose the next health challenge as India delays vaccine
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Maharashtra forms task force to tackle rising cases of measles
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As measles outbreak sweeps Mumbai, health workers struggle to overcome vaccine fears
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Why Indians are still dying of cholera, despite Modi government’s massive water and sanitation push
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Three things we know about monkeypox and three things we need to find out
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In charts: Four scenarios show how the monkeypox epidemic is likely to play out
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In India’s battle against the Covid-19 pandemic, TB care has suffered collateral damage
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A new TB vaccine could be a game changer for India and South Africa
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Explained: Why it took nearly 30 years to develop a vaccine for malaria
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All you need to know about the world’s first mass malaria vaccination programme
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WHO recommends use of world’s first malaria vaccine for children
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Around 2.9 lakh TB patients ‘missing’ in 2019, no treatment for 1.32 lakh, says government report
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Encephalitis outbreak: SC asks Centre, Bihar and UP to list steps taken to stop spread of disease
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India recorded three million fewer cases of malaria in 2017: World Health Organization
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Congo: At least 47 people reported dead in fresh outbreak of Ebola virus
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New Zealand orders the culling of 1.26 lakh cows in attempt to eradicate a disease
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Ebola in Congo: WHO calls for emergency meeting to discuss global risks of outbreak
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Fighting Ebola: Lessons from the Democratic Republic of Congo and its neighbours
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Going to get cash? ATMs could give you influenza and respiratory infections
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An untreatable strain of malaria could become the world’s next big health crisis
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Plague in Madagascar: 33 dead, 230 infected since August
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Dengue cases in Delhi up by 54% this year, says MCD data
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India cannot eliminate malaria if a large state like Andhra Pradesh cannot count its cases correctly
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A malaria drug used by Andhra Pradesh is making cases of the disease harder to count – and fight
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16 people died in three weeks in a remote Andhra village – and the government still doesn’t know why
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Why India’s TB control is faltering: Poor diagnostics, drug supply disruptions and no counselling
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India’s short supply of basic antibiotics is making its drug resistance problem worse
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Three more cases of anthrax reported in Andhra Pradesh, tally rises to eight
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Delhi High Court orders action against municipal officials over mosquito breeding, lack of hygiene
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Cholera has claimed 1,170 lives in Yemen this year: WHO
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'Litchi deaths' in Muzaffarpur are not mysterious and finding their cause is not a new discovery
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After Cyclone Vardah, a diarrhoea outbreak in Chennai raises fears of cholera
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Four people died of chikungunya in Delhi in the past 24 hours
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Chikungunya doesn't kill but causes intense suffering and loss of productivity
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Chhattisgarh's policy of feeding tuberculosis patients is paying off
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Will making dengue a notifiable disease actually help fight outbreaks more effectively?
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India’s polio-free status is not under threat, says WHO
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Why India's goal of eliminating malaria by 2030 will be challenging
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Zika virus: Rio Olympics to charge teams for mosquito screens
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Disease may wipe out world’s bananas – but here’s how we might just save them
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Indian scientists make world’s first Zika virus vaccines, says report
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Delhi is fighting its worst dengue outbreak in five years – and it might get worse
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The last-ditch effort to save smallpox research