#disease-control
Ghaziabad rolls out month-long drive to curb dengue, malaria
Ghaziabad launches month-long dengue and malaria control drive from Oct 1, deploying fogging units and awareness rallies; Dastak campaign runs Oct 12-31.
Why a Bill Gates-backed Insect Factory Releases 30 Million Mosquitoes Every Week
Deep inside Medellin, Colombia, scientists are breeding millions of mosquitoes every week and then releasing them into the environment on purpose. At first, that may sound strange, especially because mosquitoes are known for spreading dangerous diseases. But …
Efforts to eliminate hepatitis delivers gains but more action needed to meet 2030 targets
<p>Global efforts to combat viral hepatitis are delivering measurable progress in reducing infections and deaths, but the disease remains a major global health challenge, according to a new World Health Organization (WHO) <a href="/publications/i/item/9789240…