Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . A revised strategy of biannual mass administration of albendazole recommended by WHO for the elimination of ...

DECATUR, Ga., Nov. 12, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Mectizan Donation Program applauds Timor-Leste for eliminating lymphatic filariasis (LF) as a public health problem, a remarkable achievement that ...

Ranchi: The Jharkhand health department has launched awareness chariots for 14 districts as part of its initiative to promote ...

Nagpur, The Maharashtra health department is intensifying its fight against lymphatic filariasis, a serious public health ...

Sahila on Wednesday launched the Mass Drug Administration (MDA) drive against filariasis by administering the prescribed dose ...

Learn about Filariasis Prevention in Odisha with the Mass Drug Administration program starting February 10 for 740,000 people.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . According to King and colleagues, more than 100 million people in 52 countries have been infected by the ...

The man had severe scrotal pain and swelling for over a month An ultrasound shows the worms in a 'filarial dance sign' Lymphatic Filariasis is considered a 'neglected tropical disease' A 26-year-old ...

The district-level Filariasis Elimination Campaign was formally launched on Tuesday at Kasturba Gandhi Balika Vidyalaya, Kanke by Saurabh Kumar Bhuvaniya, Deputy Development Commissioner, Ranchi.

What are the Causes of Filariasis? Eight different thread-like nematodes cause filariasis. Most cases of filaria are caused by the parasite known as Wuchereria bancrofti Eight different thread-like ...

Filariasis is a parasitic infection caused by thread-like nematodes (filariae) that belong to the roundworm superfamily filarioidea. These infestations are common in tropical countries such as ...

Social media users have been left amazed by a video that has gone viral. In India, a 26-year-old man's scrotum was found to contain dancing worms. In the video, doctors from Max Super Specialty ...