U.S. aid cuts could jeopardize the supply of donated drugs that are hailed for their effectiveness in combating neglected ...

Doctors said the severe swelling of the scrotum was due to a parasitic infection, commonly seen in cases of lymphatic filariasis (LF). The infection caused major enlargement and deformity of the ...

The objective of the central team was to understand the factors behind Birbhum’s impressive performance in combating the ...

In Kwale County, Lymphatic Filariasis causes untold suffering, but doctors like Dr Jasper Mwahanje and Dr Paul Gathuma, are at the forefront of transforming the lives of those affected.

Ranchi, Feb. 11 -- In order to prevent lymphatic filariasis, Union Health Minister Jagat Prakash Nadda and Jharkhand Health Minister Dr. Irfan Ansari virtually inaugurated the Mass Drug ...

The group includes lymphatic filariasis, also known as elephantiasis, a parasitic infection caused by worms that can lead to severe swelling; and trachoma, a bacterial eye infection that can leave ...

Unit-VIII: Biology and Human Welfare Chapter-7: Human Health and Diseases Pathogens; parasites causing human diseases (malaria, dengue, chikungunya, filariasis, ascariasis, typhoid, pneumonia ...

1 Mitra A, Sen A, Agrawal T, Kohli G. Ocular filariasis: "Dancing sensation in the anterior chamber". Trop Parasitol. 2019 Jan-Jun;9(1):57-58. Doi: 10.4103/tp.TP_69 ...

Amid a devastating war that has entered its twentieth month—and under the weight of siege, hunger, and the destruction of ...

There is no single model of integration. It could be a clinic that manages patients with lymphatic filariasis with chemotherapy to treat the infection and yoga to improve mobility and mental health.