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.

A 50-year-old Dalit village chowkidar was beaten to death by some persons in Mahobakanth area of Mahoba district here in Uttar Pradesh, a police officer said here on Thursday.

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 ...

New Delhi: The Union Health Minister JP Nadda has rolled out the annual national mass drug administration (MDA) campaign for the elimination of Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) across 13 identified LF ...