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Tropical medicine deals with health problems that occur uniquely, are more widespread, or prove more difficult to control in tropical and subtropical regions.

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Oral Cholera Vaccine Launched in India by Pharma Giants

Oral Cholera Vaccine Launched in India by Pharma Giants

Is a Traditional Medicine Plant the Answer to Drug-Resistant Malaria?

Is a Traditional Medicine Plant the Answer to Drug-Resistant Malaria?

Evolving Threat of Dengue Virus in India

Evolving Threat of Dengue Virus in India

First Human Trial of New Zika Vaccine

First Human Trial of New Zika Vaccine

Medindia In-depth Special Reports

Lassa Virus: Breakthrough in Structure and Antibodies Offers Hope for Treatments

Lassa Virus: Breakthrough in Structure and Antibodies Offers Hope for Treatments

Global Warming: A Hotbed for Arboviruses?

Global Warming: A Hotbed for Arboviruses?

World Malaria Day: Investing in Innovative Tools and Strategies to End Malaria For Good

World Malaria Day: Investing in Innovative Tools and Strategies to End Malaria For Good

Hope for a Malaria-Free Future: New Transmission-Blocking Anti-Malarial Agent Discovered

Hope for a Malaria-Free Future: New Transmission-Blocking Anti-Malarial Agent Discovered

Lifestyle and Wellness

Preventing Flu: Good Health Habits Can Help Stop Germs

Preventing Flu: Good Health Habits Can Help Stop Germs

How is the flu spread and how effective is flu treatment? Learn more about the influenza virus and get the best tips and info on flu prevention.

Top 15 Tips To Avoid Common Summer Diseases

Top 15 Tips To Avoid Common Summer Diseases

Summer is a time for fun but the hot weather brings with it a host of diseases. With some health tips you can avoid them and make most of the summer vacation.

Top 15 Dos and Don´ts for Preventing and Managing Dengue Fever

Top 15 Dos and Don´ts for Preventing and Managing Dengue Fever

Dengue can be easily prevented and managed if you follow proper precautionary measures. Here we give you the most important dos and don’ts for dengue fever.

Diet and Nutrition

The Fruit in News – Guava

The Fruit in News – Guava

Anti-oxidant property of guava has recently been found be the highest amongst commonly consumed Indian fruits. Get rid of free radicals present in the body with guava.

Papaya

Papaya, is not only nutritious; it has numerous medicinal benefits as well. The leaves, seeds and the milk of the papaya tree are used to cure intestinal problems. Read more to find out the amazing health benefits of papaya.

Medical Conditions

Zika Fever

Malaria

Papaya Leaves´ Juice to Increase Platelets in Dengue

Papaya Leaves´ Juice to Increase Platelets in Dengue

Malaria - Waterborne

Malaria - Waterborne

Symptom Evaluation

Chickenpox (Varicella) – Symptom Evaluation

Chickenpox (Varicella) – Symptom Evaluation

Chickenpox or varicella is a contagious disease that causes itchy rash and red spots or blisters all over the body.

Medical Treatment

Dengue Vaccine

Several dengue vaccines are under development. Dengvaxia, Sanofi’s live-attenuated tetravalent dengue vaccine is already commercially available in 10 dengue endemic countries.

Test Your Knowledge

Dengue

Cholera

Chikungunya

Leprosy

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Ebola Infection - How to Prevent and Control It

Ebola Infection - How to Prevent and Control It

Ebola is a viral infection. This infection is extremely dangerous and it must be immediately ...

Drug Information

Metronidazole Topical

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