Malaria Odisha

Using brain imaging techniques, scientists, including those from The Center for the Study of Complex Malaria in Odisha, have unravelled the century old mystery of how malaria affects the brain, an advance which reveals how the deadly disease causes different outcomes in adults and children.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) in a report stated that India is the only country to have recorded a substantial decline in malaria cases in 2017 out of the 11 highest burden countries worldwide.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government will start distribution of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets, also called medicated nets, in three tribal dominated malaria prone districts on the occasion of the World Malaria Day, official sources said on Monday. The districts where these medicated nets would be distributed from April 25 are – Malkangiri, Koraput and...

Last week, in the state's Malkangiri, 32-year-old Dinabandhu Khemudu, had to carry the dead body of his 4-year-old daughter Barsha 6 km for as the ambulance transporting them allegedly left them midway. Barsha had died of Malaria.

As many as 3,434 students of government-run residential schools in Kandhamal district of Odisha have tested positive for malaria.

Using brain imaging techniques, scientists, including those from The Center for the Study of Complex Malaria in Odisha, have unravelled the century old mystery of how malaria affects the brain, an advance which reveals how the deadly disease causes different outcomes in adults and children.

The World Health Organisation (WHO) in a report stated that India is the only country to have recorded a substantial decline in malaria cases in 2017 out of the 11 highest burden countries worldwide.

Bhubaneswar: Odisha government will start distribution of Long Lasting Insecticidal Nets, also called medicated nets, in three tribal dominated malaria prone districts on the occasion of the World Malaria Day, official sources said on Monday. The districts where these medicated nets would be distributed from April 25 are – Malkangiri, Koraput and...

Last week, in the state's Malkangiri, 32-year-old Dinabandhu Khemudu, had to carry the dead body of his 4-year-old daughter Barsha 6 km for as the ambulance transporting them allegedly left them midway. Barsha had died of Malaria.

As many as 3,434 students of government-run residential schools in Kandhamal district of Odisha have tested positive for malaria.