Lymphatic filariasis, a devastating parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes, affects more than 110 million people worldwide. 1 People who suffer from the infection experience extremely painful ...

It was a movement in Kerala that first cast the spotlight on filariasis and began measures at several levels to eliminate the ...

Mosquitoes and black flies transmit filariasis to humans; black flies transmit onchocerciasis. Although filariasis can be a serious disease in humans and other species, in New World monkeys the ...

The Public Health Department from Monday started night screening in 17 non-endemic districts of the state to identify Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) cases, commonly known as elephantiasis. The health ...

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Chhapra: A special health check-up camp for SC/ST people was organised at Kachnar Panchayat Bhawan under Revilganj block in ...

Elephantiasis or Lymphatic Filariasis affects 25 million people across 15 states in the country, and this new method has helped to treat over 500 patients. In an exclusive interview to ANI ...

Lymphatic Filariasis is a debilitating NTD that affects several people in India. To end Lymphatic Filariasis in India, health workers in select parts of the country will be making door-to-door ...

Lymphatic filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, is caused by parasitic worms and leads to severe swelling of the extremities, breasts, and scrotum, often resulting in disability ...