ICMR- VCRC develops bacteria-infected mosquitoes to control dengue strains

Jul 05, 2022

Pondicherry (Puducherry)[India], July 5 : With an aim to control dengue strains, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Vector Control Research Centre...

Two companies are conducting trials to develop dengue vaccine, says DG ICMR

May 16, 2023

Two companies are conducting trials to develop dengue vaccine, Director General, Indian Council of Medical Research Dr Rajeev Bahl told ANI on Tuesday.

ICMR-VCRC develops special mosquitoes to control Dengue, Chikungunya

Jul 06, 2022

Puducherry [India], July 7 : In order to control Dengue and Chikungunya, ICMR-Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC) developed special female mosquitoes that will mate...

8th Asia Dengue Summit Renews Call to Achieve Zero Dengue Deaths, with a Record 14 million Global Cases Reported in 2024

Jun 16, 2025

Manila [Philippines], June 16: As dengue cases in 2024 double to over 14 million globally, with Asia accounting for 70% of the global burden...

ICMR and Panacea Biotec announces initiation of Phase 3 clinical trial for a dengue vaccine in India

Aug 14, 2024

The Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec have announced the initiation of the first-ever Phase 3 clinical trial for a dengue...

CSIR hopeful to get permission today from DCGI to test herb on humans for combating COVID-19

May 07, 2020

New Delhi [India], May 7 : The Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) is exploring a native herb as a biological medicine or...