Azad to review Delhi dengue situation today
11 years, 6 months ago

Azad to review Delhi dengue situation today

India TV News  

New Delhi: Union Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad will today hold a review of the Delhi government's preparedness to tackle dengue in the wake of a rise in the number of cases of the disease in the city. Azad has convened a meeting of the Commissioners and Mayors of the three Municipal Corporations of Delhi and the state Health Minister, along with heads of top government hospitals. Senior Health Ministry officials had earlier held a similar review meeting on dengue.With 11 more dengue deaths reported in the city yesterday, the toll from the disease in the city has climbed to 16. As per the official MCD report, a total of 1,355 cases of dengue had been reported in Delhi till day before yesterday.Civic authorities had yesterday suspended two top officials from the north corporation for failing to check the rising cases of dengue.Delhi government has asked civic bodies to effectively concentrate on preventive measures to fight the disease.

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In T.N., where dengue cases hit 26,000 this year, tracking every case, forecasting outbreaks is helping prevent deaths
2 months, 3 weeks ago

In T.N., where dengue cases hit 26,000 this year, tracking every case, forecasting outbreaks is helping prevent deaths

The Hindu  

In 2024, over 26,000 cases of dengue were recorded in Tamil Nadu. As of December 26, Tamil Nadu has recorded 26,740 cases of dengue and 13 deaths according to data from the Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine. Source: WHO Cases throughout the year In fact, public health officials, who took up a retrospective study of dengue cases in …

Dengue Challenge Grows for City: Study
3 months ago

Dengue Challenge Grows for City: Study

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Hyderabad’s battle with dengue fever has intensified, with positivity rates soaring from 2.49 per cent in 2015 to 29.23 per cent by 2018. These findings from a study titled ‘Epidemiological Analysis of Dengue Fever’ in Hyderabad 2015-2018 highlight the growing challenge: fever tests are being conducted, yet the virus is spreading more aggressively. The study attributed the crisis to …

Delhi records three more dengue deaths, count rises to eight this year
3 months, 1 week ago

Delhi records three more dengue deaths, count rises to eight this year

India TV News  

Delhi has reported three more dengue-related deaths in the past week, bringing the total fatalities caused by the mosquito-borne disease to eight in 2024, as per official data. South Delhi has reported the highest number of dengue cases this year, with 768 infections recorded so far. MCD increases expenditure on dengue control measures Earlier this month, the Municipal Corporation of …

Delhi’s Dengue cases drop to 5,700, but Malaria and Chikungunya surge by 99% from 2023
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi’s Dengue cases drop to 5,700, but Malaria and Chikungunya surge by 99% from 2023

Live Mint  

Delhi has been grappling with a significant increase in mosquito-borne diseases, with cases of dengue, malaria, and chikungunya reaching alarming levels. Although dengue cases have decreased from 2023's tally of 9,266, the city is now seeing a rise in other mosquito-borne diseases, with malaria and chikungunya reaching their highest levels in recent years. Japanese Encephalitis Case Triggers Increased Measures Apart …

Delhi’s dengue tally hits 5,701, malaria cases highest in 5 yrs
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Delhi’s dengue tally hits 5,701, malaria cases highest in 5 yrs

Hindustan Times  

Delhi has recorded 319 dengue cases in the past week, taking the total count for the year to 5,701, according to a Municipal Corporation of Delhi report on vector-borne diseases released on November 30. The report also highlighted 766 malaria cases and 226 chikungunya cases this year till November 30—both the highest figures recorded in at least the last five …

Gautam Budh Nagar records 583 dengue, 113 malaria cases till Nov 2024
4 months ago

Gautam Budh Nagar records 583 dengue, 113 malaria cases till Nov 2024

Hindustan Times  

Greater Budh Nagar authorities said that they have recorded 583 cases of dengue from January to date, calling it a decline in the number of infections. The rise in malaria cases could be due to inadequate drainage during monsoon and an increase in rural exposure, said an official. “The decline in dengue cases this year compared to previous years can …

Dengue cases decline in Lucknow
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Dengue cases decline in Lucknow

Hindustan Times  

Dengue cases in the state capital have finally started declining with the number of daily cases showing a steady decrease. According to experts, the upcoming winters is the cause for reduction in number of active dengue cases reported by the chief medical officer’s office in a day. Dr Vineeta Mittal, president of the Indian Medical Association and nodal officer for …

Delhi sees 472 more dengue cases, total count at 4,533
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4 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi sees 472 more dengue cases, total count at 4,533

Hindustan Times  

As many as 472 dengue cases were recorded in the city over the last week, taking the overall count this year between January 1 and November 9 to 4,533, according to the weekly report of Municipal Corporation of Delhi. Delhi had recorded 9,266 dengue cases and 19 deaths overall in 2023, making it the third worst dengue outbreak in the …

Delhi witnesses surge in Dengue cases: 472 cases in last week, 3 deaths this year so far
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi witnesses surge in Dengue cases: 472 cases in last week, 3 deaths this year so far

India TV News  

The national capital is witnessing a sharp surge in Dengue caes with 472 dengue cases being reported in the last week and 3 deaths this year so far. It should be noted that the national capital recorded a total of 9,266 cases of Dengue in 2023 while the death toll was 19, the report said. So far in 2024, 4,533 …

Spread of dengue fever in Bangladesh worries medics
4 months, 2 weeks ago

Spread of dengue fever in Bangladesh worries medics

Raw Story  

Bangladesh is struggling to tamp down a surge in dengue cases as climate change turns the disease into a year-round crisis, leaving some pediatric wards packed with children squeezed two to a bed. "Normally, around this time, we would expect the flow of patients to ebb," said Fazlul Haque, walking through a ward crowded with dengue patients at Dhaka's Shaheed …

As dengue cases surge Karnal MLA holds meeting
4 months, 2 weeks ago

As dengue cases surge Karnal MLA holds meeting

Hindustan Times  

In light of the increasing cases of dengue Karnal MLA Jagmohan Anand, on Wednesday, chaired a meeting of the health department regarding the vacant chief medical officer and principal medical officer posts. Sources in the department said that the post of CMO or civil surgeon has been vacant since August 6, following the promotion of the then CMO Dr Krishan …

MCD report: Dengue cases cross 4,000-mark for 2024
4 months, 2 weeks ago

MCD report: Dengue cases cross 4,000-mark for 2024

Hindustan Times  

The Municipal Corporation of Delhi on Wednesday confirmed that the overall count for the number of dengue infections in the city has crossed the 4,000-mark in 2024, with 467 new cases reported in the weekly cycle ending on November 2. Of the 4,061 dengue cases in this year, 2,431 cases were reported in October alone According to the weekly vector …

Dengue Cases Surge in Lucknow, With Daily Cases Exceeding 50
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Dengue Cases Surge in Lucknow, With Daily Cases Exceeding 50

Hindustan Times  

Dengue cases in Lucknow continue to rise, with daily cases exceeding 50 for the past fortnight. Despite city doctors' predictions of a decline in cases leading up to Diwali, the number of daily cases remains high, with the city recording over 60 cases in the past 24 hours. While the dengue wards in the government hospitals are still packed, the …

Tiruchi Corporation Ups the Monsoon Fight: 43 Spots Targeted for Dengue Detection and Prevention
5 months ago

Tiruchi Corporation Ups the Monsoon Fight: 43 Spots Targeted for Dengue Detection and Prevention

The Hindu  

Tiruchi Corporation is stepping up efforts to detect and check dengue during the monsoon. The corporation has identified 43 hot spots in the city where dengue is prevalent and has implemented various preventive measures to reduce the spread of the disease. These measures include spraying insecticides, anti-mosquito fogging, dusting chlorine, conducting special camps, and sending live mosquito samples to check …

Urban Development Minister Highlights Dengue Awareness, Calls for Action
5 months, 1 week ago

Urban Development Minister Highlights Dengue Awareness, Calls for Action

Hindustan Times  

Urban development minister AK Sharma chaired a meeting to discuss dengue awareness and control measures. The meeting focused on addressing water stagnation issues, implementing preventive measures, and raising public awareness. Key officials from the health department, urban local bodies, and RWA (Resident Welfare Association) officials were present to provide updates and discuss strategies for dengue prevention and control.

Lucknow reports surge in dengue, malaria cases: 61 and 4 new cases reported
5 months, 2 weeks ago

Lucknow reports surge in dengue, malaria cases: 61 and 4 new cases reported

Hindustan Times  

The capital city reported 61 new active dengue cases and 4 new malaria cases in the past 24 hours, in the capital city in the last 24 hours, according to information shared by the office of chief medical officer on Sunday. Furthermore, during a field visit by the city malaria unit over the weekend, 12 houses were identified on Sunday …

Guangzhou takes action to curb dengue fever cases
6 months ago

Guangzhou takes action to curb dengue fever cases

China Daily  

The center for disease control and prevention in Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong province, has called on all residents to participate in preventing and controlling the spread of dengue fever in the southern metropolis. Timely testing and investigations of the dengue virus NS1 antigen should be carried out to facilitate early diagnoses, reporting, isolation and treatment when suspected dengue fever cases …

Dengue, malaria cases on the rise in Delhi, people resort to private fumigation
6 months ago

Dengue, malaria cases on the rise in Delhi, people resort to private fumigation

The Hindu  

Over 300 cases of dengue were reported in the city over the past seven days, taking the total number of cases in the national capital so far this year to 1,229, the Municipal Corporation of Delhi stated in a report on Tuesday. A total of 651 cases of dengue have been detected in the Capital this month, while 256 cases …

Four more dengue cases found in Prayagraj, count rises to 49
6 months ago

Four more dengue cases found in Prayagraj, count rises to 49

Hindustan Times  

Four more dengue cases were reported in Prayagraj district on Friday, taking the caseload to 49 this season. Eight dengue cases are active, while five are undergoing treatment at home three others were admitted in different hospitals. Currently, eight dengue cases are active, while five are undergoing treatment at home three others were admitted in different hospitals. Meanwhile, district malaria …

Dengue cases rise to 54 in GB Nagar, malaria at 80 this year
6 months, 1 week ago

Dengue cases rise to 54 in GB Nagar, malaria at 80 this year

Hindustan Times  

The number of dengue cases reported in Gautam Budh Nagar district this year touched 54, while malaria cases have reached 80, said health department officials on Wednesday. 974 dengue cases were reported from across the district in 2023, while 468 dengue cases were reported in 2022. To be sure, 974 dengue cases were reported from across the district in 2023, …

Dengue cases dropped by 94 per cent this year, says NDMC
6 months, 2 weeks ago

Dengue cases dropped by 94 per cent this year, says NDMC

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: Over 94% drop in cases of dengue were recorded this year, the New Delhi Municipal Council said on Friday. According to the data released by the civic body, seven cases of dengue were recorded till August 29, in comparison to 131 of the last year. NDMC Member Kuljeet Singh Chahal said that the NDMC is making all efforts …

Dengue surge | Control measures intensified in Coimbatore district
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Dengue surge | Control measures intensified in Coimbatore district

The Hindu  

The Health Department has intensified control measures against dengue in Coimbatore district following a gradual rise in the number of cases. Health Department officials say that the number of dengue cases reported this year is higher than that of the previous year due to various factors, primarily because of prolonged rain of the southwest monsoon. To deal with the current …

Dengue cases gradually increasing in Tamil Nadu, say health officials
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Dengue cases gradually increasing in Tamil Nadu, say health officials

The Hindu  

In eight months, Tamil Nadu has recorded 11,538 cases of dengue and four deaths, crossing the 10,000-mark after a span of six years. In view of the upcoming northeast monsoon and the slow rise in fresh cases, the Health Department and others, including the Municipal Administration and Water Supply and Rural Development, are gearing up to implement preventive and control …

Initiate strict measures to check spread of dengue, MA&UD principal secretary directs officials
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Initiate strict measures to check spread of dengue, MA&UD principal secretary directs officials

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In the wake of the increasing cases of dengue in GHMC limits, MA&UD principal secretary Dana Kishore urged the officials to initiate proper measures to check the spread of the disease. Dana Kishore directed the officials to take strict measures to check the spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria, chikungunya which spread through mosquito bite. The principal secretary …

Dengue Deaths Raise Alarm in Nizamabad, Kamareddy
6 months, 3 weeks ago

Dengue Deaths Raise Alarm in Nizamabad, Kamareddy

Deccan Chronicle  

NIZAMABAD: Multiple deaths due to suspected dengue worried people in Nizamabad and Kamareddy districts. After blood tests, the disease will be ascertained, he said.Meanwhile, district collector Rajiv Gandhi Hanumanthu inspected Government General Hospital in Nizamabad. In view of seasonal diseases, 24-hours medical services will be provided at GGH, he said.All government hospitals, community and primary health centres will set up …

Gautam Budh Nagar: Health dept caps dengue test price at ₹600
7 months ago

Gautam Budh Nagar: Health dept caps dengue test price at ₹600

Hindustan Times  

To prevent private laboratories from charging exorbitant rates from patients for dengue tests, the Gautam Budh Nagar health department on Monday has fixed ₹600 as the maximum price for such diagnostic testing in the district, health officials said. There are around 150-200 private diagnostic labs in Gautam Budh Nagar district — around 100 in Noida, 30-40 labs in Greater Noida …

Adilabad Admin Unveils Urban Dengue Plan
7 months ago

Adilabad Admin Unveils Urban Dengue Plan

Deccan Chronicle  

Adilabad: Dengue cases are rising at an alarming rate in the erstwhile Adilabad district and the district administration came up with an Urban Dengue Action Plan to control the rising dengue cases in the Adilabad municipality. Dengue-positive cases are on the rise in Adilabad, Mancherial and Nirmal districts while Malaria cases are on the rise in Komaram Bheem Asifabad district. …

ICMR, Panacea Biotec begin first-ever phase 3 clinical trial of made-in-India dengue vaccine
7 months, 1 week ago

ICMR, Panacea Biotec begin first-ever phase 3 clinical trial of made-in-India dengue vaccine

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: In a significant announcement, the centre on Wednesday said that the first-ever Phase 3 clinical trial for a made-in-India dengue vaccine has been initiated. The Indian Council of Medical Research and Panacea Biotec have announced the initiation of this landmark trial, which will evaluate the efficacy of India’s indigenous tetravalent dengue vaccine, DengiAll, developed by Panacea Biotec. The …

As dengue cases spike, Centre tells states to be vigilant
7 months, 3 weeks ago

As dengue cases spike, Centre tells states to be vigilant

New Indian Express  

NEW DELHI: As dengue cases are seeing a huge spike in India, especially in Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu, Union Health Ministry on Friday held a high-level inter-ministerial review meeting and asked the states to be vigilant to contain the dengue outbreak. Chairing the high-level review meeting on the dengue situation and preparedness status in nine high-burden states, including Delhi, …

Pune reports 22 dengue, 19 chikungunya cases in July
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Pune reports 22 dengue, 19 chikungunya cases in July

Hindustan Times  

The Pune Municipal Corporation has reported a spike in vector-borne disease cases in the city, said officials. During the ongoing surveillance, the civic body reported 22 dengue and 19 chikungunya cases in July. As per the officials, the recent rains resulting in water accumulation in artificial and natural sources in residential areas have made favourable conditions for mosquito breeding which …

300 nursing students from 17 colleges involved in measures to contain dengue, says Mayor
8 months ago

300 nursing students from 17 colleges involved in measures to contain dengue, says Mayor

The Hindu  

Mayor Sudheer Shetty Kannur said on Thursday that the city corporation and the Department of Health and Family Welfare have involved 300 students from 17 nursing colleges in the city for identifying dengue-causing water sources and destroying them by visiting houses in the jurisdiction of the civic body. Replying to questions by councillors on steps taken to contain the spread …

Bengaluru reports an average of 150 dengue cases per day, says civic body chief: Report
8 months ago

Bengaluru reports an average of 150 dengue cases per day, says civic body chief: Report

Hindustan Times  

Bengaluru, which is seeing a surge in dengue cases, has been reporting an average of around 150 new cases per day, causing concern among authorities and residents alike, The Hindu reported. Tushar Giri Nath, the Chief Commissioner of the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, reportedly instructed zonal officials to promptly implement necessary actions in their respective areas to control the viral …

'Exponential' Surge in Dengue Cases in South India; More Patients Coming in With Severe Complications Like Low BP
8 months, 1 week ago

'Exponential' Surge in Dengue Cases in South India; More Patients Coming in With Severe Complications Like Low BP

News 18  

India has started experiencing a significant surge in dengue cases, particularly in the southern states. Similarly, Dr Sheela Chakravarthy, Director of Internal Medicine, Fortis Hospital, Bannerghatta Road, Bengaluru, said that she sees five to six dengue cases every day, with two to three patients requiring admissions, which means that almost half of the OPD patients require admission. “Between July 1 …

Districts put on alert as dengue, malaria grip Odisha
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Districts put on alert as dengue, malaria grip Odisha

New Indian Express  

BHUBANESWAR : Perturbed over rising cases of vector-borne diseases like dengue and malaria in Odisha, the state government has swung into action to contain the spread. As per the national centre for vector borne diseases control, the state has reported 488 dengue cases, up from 288 registered till June 26. Stating that dengue and malaria possess a significant public health …

Karnataka Government Launches Comprehensive Dengue Control Measures
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Karnataka Government Launches Comprehensive Dengue Control Measures

Deccan Chronicle  

Mangaluru: In response to the dengue situation in Karnataka, the state government has issued a directive outlining comprehensive measures to prevent and control the spread. It also mandates the creation of similar Control Rooms/War Rooms in all districts and the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike to monitor and collect data on dengue cases in their respective areas. This task force will …

GHMC Chief Directs Officials to Fight Against Dengue Diligently
8 months, 2 weeks ago

GHMC Chief Directs Officials to Fight Against Dengue Diligently

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: Outlining the importance of collective action and coordinated efforts to fight against the dengue menace, GHMC commissioner Amrapali Kata convened a meeting with medical, entomology, and sanitation officials at the municipal corporation’s command control room. Recommending a special drive to spray mosquito repellent on school and hostel premises and observing ‘Dry Day’ every Friday for eliminating mosquito breeding sites, …

Health minister reviews dengue outbreak, calls for proactive measures
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Health minister reviews dengue outbreak, calls for proactive measures

Live Mint  

New Delhi: Union Health Minister J.P. Nadda chaired a high-level meeting on Wednesday to review the dengue outbreak and public health preparedness. Nadda urged states with high dengue cases to take proactive measures to control the disease. Dengue cases India has reported over 19,447 dengue cases and 16 deaths so far in 2024, according to the National Centre for Vector …

MP criticises State government for ‘non-preparedness to face dengue’
8 months, 2 weeks ago

MP criticises State government for ‘non-preparedness to face dengue’

The Hindu  

Jagadish Shettar, MP, criticised the State government saying it was not prepared enough to face the spread of dengue. Speaking to reporters after a visit to the district civil hospital in Belagavi, Mr. Shettar said that he felt that the measures being taken to contain the epidemic were not adequate. “I would urge the State government to face the public …

Dengue in Delhi: Health minister directs officials to intensify anti-larval activities
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Dengue in Delhi: Health minister directs officials to intensify anti-larval activities

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi Fogging will be intensified in Delhi. Health minister Saurabh Bharadwaj on Monday directed officials to intensify fogging and sanitation campaigns in dengue-prone areas, and asked chiefs of Delhi government hospitals to take necessary measures to take necessary measures to ensure the availability of medicines and beds for dengue patients in hospitals. “Saurabh Bharadwaj also issued instructions to the …

Declare ‘dengue emergency’ and bear the cost of testing, R. Ashok to government
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Declare ‘dengue emergency’ and bear the cost of testing, R. Ashok to government

The Hindu  

Urging the government to declare a ‘dengue emergency’ in the State, Leader of Opposition in the Assembly R. Ashok on Sunday suggested that the State government should bear the cost of dengue tests. Why is it not possible for the government to conduct free tests to detect dengue when it is collecting higher tax after increasing the prices of petroleum …

BJP seeks declaration of medical emergency in Karnataka over rising dengue cases
8 months, 3 weeks ago

BJP seeks declaration of medical emergency in Karnataka over rising dengue cases

Deccan Chronicle  

BENGALURU: Following the death of 11 year old boy Gagan, a resident of Bengaluru city owing to suspected dengue on Friday and the State unit of Bharatiya Janata Party on Saturday urged the State Government to declare a ‘medical emergency situation.’ Lok Sabha member C.N. Manjunath, at a press conference in Bengaluru, asked the State Government to constitute a task …

Bengaluru sees 1000 dengue cases in three weeks; BBMP chief tests positive: Report
9 months ago

Bengaluru sees 1000 dengue cases in three weeks; BBMP chief tests positive: Report

Hindustan Times  

Dengue cases within Bengaluru city's Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike limits have surpassed 1,000, with 1,036 cases reported in the past three weeks, marking a twofold increase compared to last June's figures. Bengaluru has recorded 2,447 dengue cases in the last six months, with Mahadevapura and East zones reporting the highest numbers. READ | Fourth FIR registered against Prajwal in sexual …

Dengue: 5,374 cases and five deaths reported in Karnataka
9 months ago

Dengue: 5,374 cases and five deaths reported in Karnataka

The Hindu  

Amid a surge in dengue cases in Karnataka, Chief Minister Siddaramaiah on Tuesday directed officials to intensify fever surveillance and take up all necessary precautionary measures to prevent spread of the vector-borne disease. The Chief Minister, who convened a meeting of officials from the BBMP and the Department of Health and Family Welfare, directed them to conduct special source reduction …

Dengue cases on the rise in Bengaluru; civic commissioner tests positive
9 months ago

Dengue cases on the rise in Bengaluru; civic commissioner tests positive

The Hindu  

Chief Civic Commissioner Tushar Giri Nath tested positive for dengue on Sunday, June 23. The number of dengue cases in Bengaluru has shot up significantly over the last two months, with 1,036 cases reported till date in June alone. Dr. Syed Sirajuddin Madni, Chief Health Officer, Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike, said that Mr. Giri Nath tested positive in the IgM …

Delhi saw 90 pc hike in breeding of vector-borne diseases in homes in 2023: MCD report
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Delhi saw 90 pc hike in breeding of vector-borne diseases in homes in 2023: MCD report

Hindustan Times  

New Delhi, The breeding of vector-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya spiked by nearly 90 per cent in Delhi during the monsoon season last year as compared to 2022, revealed an MCD report. An MCD report said that Delhi saw 90 pc hike in breeding of vector-borne diseases in homes in 2023 According to the report, which also outlines …

Gautam Budh Nagar: Health department gears up to combat dengue
10 months, 1 week ago

Gautam Budh Nagar: Health department gears up to combat dengue

Hindustan Times  

NOIDA: Ahead of the rainy season, the Gautam Budh Nagar health department has started gearing up to combat the deadly disease of dengue. As many as 468 cases of dengue were reported in 2022 while 2021 saw as many as 637 cases of dengue, as per the health department. “With May 16 observed at the National Dengue Day, the district …

172 dengue cases reported in Bengaluru
10 months, 1 week ago

172 dengue cases reported in Bengaluru

The Hindu  

Bengaluru has recorded 172 cases in dengue the last 13 days, according to data shared by the Bruhat Bengaluru Mahanagara Palike. Observing National Dengue Day on May 16, BBMP Special Commissioner Suralkar Vikas Kishor said the Health Department has constituted four teams for each ward to spray insecticides and carry out fogging. As Bengalruru has started to receive rainfall, the …

In Tamil Nadu, DPH urges health officials to diligently follow guidelines to prevent spread of dengue
10 months, 1 week ago

In Tamil Nadu, DPH urges health officials to diligently follow guidelines to prevent spread of dengue

The Hindu  

The Directorate of Public Health and Preventive Medicine has asked district health officers to strictly follow the district action plan to control and prevent dengue. In a letter to district health officials, the Director of Public Health, T.S. He issued instructions that the guidelines on collection of reports of fever from government and private hospitals; vector surveillance methods; activities to …

Dengue fever is on the rise in Mali with more than 20 deaths, health director says
1 year, 3 months ago

Dengue fever is on the rise in Mali with more than 20 deaths, health director says

The Independent  

For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails SIGN UP I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy policy Authorities say dengue fever is …

Viral infections and dengue cases on the rise in the city
1 year, 4 months ago

Viral infections and dengue cases on the rise in the city

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: In an alarming development, it is believed that almost every family in the city has had cases of dengue or other viral infections over the past few weeks. Physicians are expressing concern as many patients have been admitted in ICU wards with viral infections combined with other ailments. Dr Ashish Chauhan, consultant at Apollo hospitals, said, “In the last …

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