Barabanki topped the MDA campaign for filariasis, convincing 93% of refusers to take medicine, covering 98.9 lakh people in ...

Lucknow: The state govt's Mass Drug Administration (MDA) campaign for filariasis eradication aimed to administer medicine to 1.

It's not surprising that these wriggly beasties keep rearing their heads, considering how easily transmissible they are.

A significant achievement of the campaign was its success in convincing 93% of those who initially refused to take the medicine.

While men have a higher overall prevalence of NTDs - Neglected Tropial Diseases - research suggests that women experience a greater long-term socioeconomic and health burden.

Haryana Assembly Speaker Harvinder Kalyan listened to the proposed state song and praised it, saying this song not only introduces the state as a whole but its lyrics and music are quite impressive.

Copyright: © 2025 Published by Elsevier Ltd. A nearly 5-minute-long film, Filaria se Fight (meaning fight against filaria) depicts how some people in a village in ...

Patna: Ongoing mass drug administration (MDA) programme against filariasis that began on Feb 10 in 324 blocks of 24 districts of the state is facing a few challenges owing to people's hesitation ...

New Delhi: Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare, Shri Jagat Prakash Nadda yesterday launched the Annual Nationwide Mass Drug Administration (MDA) Campaign for Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) ...

New Delhi: Reiterating its commitment to eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis by 2027, Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda on Monday launched the annual nationwide Mass Drug Administration ...

The government is committed to making India Lymphatic Filariasis-free by 2027, Union Health Minister J P Nadda said on Monday while seeking active community involvement to achieve the goal.

NEW DELHI: With the aim of making India free from Lymphatic Filariasis, commonly known as elephantiasis, a painful and profoundly disfiguring disease, the central government on Monday launched a ...