Tropical Diseases Health Center

These affect people living in tropical or warmer climates like India, Brazil, Costa Rica, Mexico and other countries. Malaria, dengue, leprosy and tuberculosis are some of the many tropical diseases.

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Tougher to Treat: Malaria Resistance in African Children

Tougher to Treat: Malaria Resistance in African Children

Mpox Reaches Angola: First Case Reported

Mpox Reaches Angola: First Case Reported

1,600+ Vaccinated Against Marburg Virus in Rwanda

1,600+ Vaccinated Against Marburg Virus in Rwanda

Monkeypox Death Toll in Africa Nears 1,000 as Cases Top 38,000

Monkeypox Death Toll in Africa Nears 1,000 as Cases Top 38,000

Medindia In-depth Special Reports

Sloth Fever: The Virus That's Moving Slowly But Surely

Sloth Fever: The Virus That's Moving Slowly But Surely

Rising Monkeypox Cases: WHO Declares Global Emergency

Rising Monkeypox Cases: WHO Declares Global Emergency

Is Monkeypox the Next Pandemic?

Is Monkeypox the Next Pandemic?

Rise in Brain Infections Along India's Coastline and Rice Belt

Rise in Brain Infections Along India's Coastline and Rice Belt

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.

Indian Namaste the Preferred Greeting over Conventional Handshake

Indian Namaste the Preferred Greeting over Conventional Handshake

COVID-19 pandemic is causing changes in how we greet each other. The traditional Indian way of greeting with folded hands (Namaste) is now being preferred over handshake. Namaste has more to it than just being a greetings, read to find out

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

Tamarind

Tamarind is a tropical fruit with plenty of health benefits. Consumption of a tamarind beverage, sherbet, can easily meet the daily calcium recommendations and help keep bones and joints healthy.

Health Calculators

Swine Flu Risk Calculator

Swine Flu Risk Calculator

Find out the risks for contracting swine flu and take the necessary precautionary steps. Swine flu caused a pandemic in 2009 with several deaths reported worldwide.

Temperature Conversion Calculator

Temperature Conversion Calculator

A unit calculator that helps to convert your body temperature from one unit to another.

Medical Conditions

Malaria

Ebola Virus Disease

Ebola Virus Disease

Chikungunya

Swine Flu

Diagnosis

Screening Tests for Tuberculosis

Screening Tests for Tuberculosis

Tuberculin skin test and Interferon – Release Assays are tests used to screen for tuberculosis.

Test Your Knowledge

Malaria

Dengue

Cholera

Chikungunya

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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 ...

Beauty Tips for Winter

Beauty Tips for Winter

Dry skin, dry hair and brittle nails are the most common issue in winters. This presentation ...

Drug Information

Metronidazole Topical

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