Two imported cases of chikungunya fever were reported last week, raising the total this year to 13 cases — the most for the ...

With the arrival of the monsoon season, a spike in vector-borne diseases is often observed. Health experts share tips to ...

The votes on vaccine recommendations are the first move by the panel after Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F.

The Health and Mass Media Ministry has announced a Special Mosquito Control Week from June 30 to July 5, in response ...

Dr. Harindu Wijesinghe is a medical specialist in Rheumatology and Rehabilitation, as well as in Sports Medicine. He ...

A countrywide Dengue and Chikungunya eradication programme will be conducted across all schools in the country on July 9, ...

Bavarian Nordic has commenced a Phase III trial of its chikungunya vaccine, CHIKV VLP, targeting the paediatric population ...

The FDA approval of Vimkunya has given the chikungunya vaccine’s owner, Bavarian Nordic, an extra financial windfall. | The ...

According to the World Health Organization (WHO), approximately 80 per cent of the population globally is at risk of ...

The Ministry of Health has noted that delays in hospital admission are contributing to the rise in dengue-related deaths ...

Hundreds of cases have been imported in recent months after an outbreak in Réunion. The disease is spread by tiger mosquitoes ...