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Hanoi, March 23: With more than 450 malaria patients including one death as of 2022, Vietnam has set the target to eliminate the disease with increasing funding and human resources, local media reported on Thursday.

The health authorities have also expressed their concern over the rise in the density of mosquitoes and blamed the fluctuating temperature which makes conditions favourable for the vectors to multiply.

H3N2 Virus in India: Amid the rising number of flu infections caused by H3N2 virus, children have been particularly affected, said doctors on Tuesday. Follow these tips to prevent and protect your kids from getting the flu this changing season.  

Kasese District Health Officer, Dr Yusuf Baseka, said without the consistent supply of RDTs and drugs by the National Medical Stores (NMS), the number of malaria patients would be higher

Mortein, India’s well-known household insecticide brand, announced the launch of its new scientifically advanced liquid vaporiser Mortein Smart+ through an engaging intervention with consumers at PVR cinema in Ambience Mall Gurugram. India’s fastest and most powerful formula**, Mortein Smart+ provides protection from mosquitoes even after switching it off, for up to 2 hours*.

Community health workers can make a great difference in increasing the number of pregnant women who receive life-saving preventive antimalarial treatment, according to a study conducted in four sub-Saharan African countries and led by the Barcelona Institute for Global Health (ISGlobal), an institution supported by "la Caixa" Foundation.

Officials say it is the culex species’ breeding season, desilting work in area to happen soon

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The new insecticide is the first in 40 years to be found safe and effective when used on nets