Kala Azar, also commonly known as ‘black fever’ is no longer a major health threat in Uttar Pradesh, with cases now only confined to three districts in the state.

Dreaded disease Kala-azar, commonly known as ' Black Fever', is no longer a threat in Uttar Pradesh, as now this disease is limited to just three districts in the state.

Himalayan Hisalu shows strong potential in treating kala-azar, a deadly parasitic disease. Rich in nutrients and medicinal compounds, Hisalu extracts effectively reduce parasites in mice. Ongoing ...

India has recorded significant progress in the control and elimination of major communicable diseases such as tuberculosis, malaria, kala-azar, and HIV among others between 2015 and 2024, the ...

With onset of monsoon heralding likely spread of various vector-borne diseases in the foothill areas and with the dreaded ...

ICMR invites EoI for commercialization of technology for Leishmania disease testing: Shardul Nautiyal, Mumbai Monday, July 28, 2025, 08:00 Hrs [IST] The Indian Council of Medical ...

Due to the efforts being made at the government level against this communicable disease, JE is moving towards being declared under the 'eradication' category.

An anti-tobacco lobby group has sounded the alarm over growing interference by the tobacco industry, warning that children ...

The surge in dengue cases has been concentrated in southern India, emerging as a regional public health challenge. Along with ...

In Karnataka, the ASHA workers are reportedly roped in for election work, caste survey and many other tasks outside their job ...

India has reported 13,052 dengue cases and 19 deaths this year, with Kerala registering the maximum cases and deaths, ...