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PRO/EDR> Malaria – India: underreporting

Malaria -- IndiaZika might have made headlines this year [2016], but the 119-year-old malaria is a bigger threat in [India], killing nearly 50 000 people every year.While the officially reported numbers are smaller than actual figures, top health experts in the country opine that malaria is a threat that India needs to fight.Dr Soumya Swaminathan, Director-General of Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), at the International Congress on Infectious Diseases held in the city [Hyderabad] last month Read more [...]