Chhapra: The health department, with a view to identifying the kala-azar patients who have not got treatment yet, would ...

Lochacharuk Akwiny and his daughter Chepterit Lochacharuk who is recovering from Kala-azar at the treatment centre. At Kacheliba in West Pokot is a treatment centre that caters to Kala-azar — a ...

THE progress during the last quarter of a century, due to many workers, in the treatment of the deadly kala-azar of north-east India and the Mediterranean basin has not attracted the attention it ...

November 25, 2024 (GEDAREF) – An outbreak of Kala-azar in Sudan’s eastern Gedaref state is raising concerns amidst a fragile healthcare system and a large influx of people displaced by conflict.

Kenya Medical Research Institute (Kemri) officials have been deployed to several parts of Turkana County as cases of Kala-azar rise. On Friday, doctors expressed concern over what they termed as ...

Lucknow: In a rare occurrence, an isolated case of Kala Azar disease has surfaced in Lucknow's Triveninagar. This is the first case recorded in the city since 2003 when the surveillance for vector ...

Kala-azar* is a serious disease that infects another 300,000 of the world's poorest people every year. It has long been ignored in Bangladesh and other countries where it mainly afflicts the poorest ...

Leishmaniasis (Kala-azar) refers to the spectrum of infectious disease produced by species of the Leishmania parasite. The parasites spread by the bite of infected sand flies.

or kala azar. As the summer sets in, so does the threat of transmission of these diseases with the heat creating fertile ...