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2 weeks, 3 days ago

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

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 …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi: First case of Japanese Encephalitis reported in 13 years; all you need to know about the disease

Live Mint

Delhi has reported an ‘isolated’ case of Japanese Encephalitis, PTI reported, citing sources, on Thursday. According to PTI, the national capital reported an ‘isolated’ case of Japanese Encephalitis. Japanese Encephalitis treatment and vaccine There is no cure for JE, and its treatment majorly involves alleviating the symptoms of the disease and relieving clinical signs. -The incubation period, the time between …

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3 weeks, 4 days ago

Delhi Reports Japanese Encephalitis Case After 10 Years. What Is The Viral Infection?

ABP News

Delhi has reported a case of Japanese Encephalitis after around 10 years. "Keeping this in view, all District Health Officers and Epidemiologists are directed to intensify vector control measures, including larval source reduction, and implement community-based initiatives such as awareness campaigns for the prevention and control of JE," read an order issued by the Municipal Health Office. The World Health …

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First case of Japanese Encephalitis confirmed in Delhi: What is this viral disease?

India Today

Delhi has reported an "isolated" case of Japanese Encephalitis, a zoonotic viral disease. The patient, who had diabetes, coronary artery disease, weakness in both legs, and bowel and bladder incontinence, tested positive for Japanese Encephalitis on November 6 after a blood sample was taken. According to data from the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme, 1,548 cases of Japanese Encephalitis were reported …

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3 weeks, 5 days ago

Delhi reports isolated Japanese Encephalitis case in 72-year-old man

India TV News

Delhi: Delhi has reported an isolated case of Japanese Encephalitis in a 72-year-old man from Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, however, officials have confirmed no outbreak in the city, emphasizing that most JE cases reported in Delhi originate from neighbouring states. The case involves a 72-year-old man from Uttam Nagar, West Delhi, who was admitted to AIIMS on November 3, 2024. …

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1 year, 3 months ago

UP records zero cases of Japanese Encephalitis this year so far: How Yogi Govt turned an endemic disease into a healthcare success story

Op India

Uttar Pradesh, under the leadership of Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath, has achieved remarkable feet. Our next target is its eradication.” पूर्वी उत्तर प्रदेश के जनपदों में इंसेफेलाइटिस से हजारों बच्चों की मौत होती थी। वर्ष 2017 में @UPGovt ने अंतरविभागीय समिति बनाकर जापानी इंसेफेलाइटिस के नियंत्रण के लिए कार्य किए। नतीजा, इस वर्ष 01 जनवरी से 07 सितंबर तक प्रदेश …

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1 year, 4 months ago

Rise in Japanese Encephalitis cases raise concern in Assam

India TV News

Assam has been recording a sharp hike in vector-borne diseases, including dengue and Japanese Encephalitis in the last few years, which pose significant health risks and are cause of concern. WHO defines Japanese Encephalitis as a virus related to dengue, yellow fever, and West Nile viruses and is spread by mosquitos. As per the health department, JE cases are reported …

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1 year, 11 months ago

Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis concerning but risk of death low, mosquito experts say

ABC

The resurgence of Japanese encephalitis this summer and the detection of Murray Valley encephalitis in mosquitoes has health authorities concerned, but the likelihood of death from either remains low. Dr Webb said it was not surprising that mosquito populations had been "massive" this year, given the recent flooding. Dr Webb said mosquitoes typically picked up MVE and JE from waterbirds, …

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2 years, 1 month ago

Free vaccines handed out in western NSW as mosquito-borne illness threat looms

ABC

Health officials are sounding the alarm on mosquito-borne illnesses as stagnant pools of water create ideal breeding grounds throughout Western NSW. Key points: Japanese encephalitis is a virus spread through mosquito bites Free Japanese encephalitis vaccines are available in Western NSW Details about availability is available on the NSW Health website NSW Health is distributing free vaccines in Western NSW …

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2 years, 2 months ago

Flooding not the only risk in La Niña's wet weather as mosquitoes move in — and now we’ve got Japanese encephalitis virus to worry about, too

ABC

Mosquitoes are a problem every summer, but the recent arrival of the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus in eastern Australia brings more significant concerns. The discovery of the mosquito-borne Japanese encephalitis virus last summer changed the landscape of mosquito-borne disease in Australia. The federal government is expanding its Japanese encephalitis virus vaccination program after cases were detected outside tropical parts of …

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2 years, 3 months ago

After COVID-19, these are the five virus families that could cause the next pandemic, according to the experts

ABC

The CSIRO has delivered a comprehensive report on how we should prepare for future pandemics. Flaviviridae Dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis, Zika, West Nile fever The flaviviridae family causes several diseases, including dengue, Japanese encephalitis, Zika, West Nile disease and others. Togaviridae Chikungunya fever, Ross River fever, Eastern equine encephalitis, Western equine encephalitis, Venezuelan equine encephalitis The most common disease symptoms …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Assam: Japanese encephalitis claims 63 lives

Deccan Chronicle

GUWAHATI: With the death of at least 63 people due to Japanese encephalitis in Assam in the last 37 days, Assam government has formed a District Rapid Response team on Acute Encephalitis Syndrome and JE. Informing that three fresh deaths were reported from Nagaon district on Saturday, the national health mission officials said that fresh infections were reported from 10 …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Assam: Mosquito borne disease outbreak aggravated by floods kills 44 so far

Hindustan Times

Mosquito-borne disease Japanese Encephalitis has claimed 44 lives across Assam so far, according to the state branch of the National Health Mission. In the last 24 hours, three people died in the state - two in Nagaon district and one in Chirang district, officials said on Tuesday. The NHM, Assam data also revealed that eight new cases of Japanese Encephalitis …

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2 years, 4 months ago

Foot-and-mouth disease is far from Australia's only biosecurity risk — here are the other threats

ABC

Foot-and-mouth disease might be dominating the headlines, but Australian officials say there are other diseases on our doorstep to watch out for. Dr Murray said record rainfall this winter had created a "perfect storm" for JEV to spread, which could lead to a greater number of infections in humans. University of Queensland professor Tim Mahony said it was one of …

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2 years, 5 months ago

Japanese Encephalitis claims 23 lives in 15 days in Assam

India Today

At least 23 people have died in 15 days since the outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis in Assam, a National Health Mission report stated on Friday. While Barpeta, Kamrup Metropolitan, Karbi Anglong East and Hojai reported one case each, Nagaon recorded four cases, Sivasagar two, and three cases each were reported from Nalbari and Udalguri districts, the NHM report stated. Upper …

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2 years, 5 months ago

8 dead, 82 infected with Japanese Encephalitis in flood-hit Assam

India TV News

At least eight people have lost their lives to the Japanese Encephalitis in Assam in the last nine days while 82 people have been infected so far, the state healthe department stated on Sunday. Japanese Encephalitis and malaria kill many people in Assam every year, specifically during the monsoon season that usually starts in May and stretches to October. According …

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2 years, 7 months ago

NSW man David Kiefel dies following lengthy battle with Japanese encephalitis virus

ABC

A Corowa man in his 60s has died following a lengthy battle with the rare mosquito-borne virus Japanese encephalitis. Key points: Australia has recorded its fifth death from Japanese encephalitis A Corowa man in his 60s died at Albury Base Hospital after a lengthy battle His wife has urged others to be aware of the symptoms David Kiefel, who contracted …

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2 years, 7 months ago

World Immunization Week 2022 BCG OPV Pentavalent PCV Complete List Of Vaccines For Children

ABP News

New Delhi: It is important to get vaccinated on time throughout childhood because vaccination helps provide immunity before children are exposed to potentially life-threatening diseases. Six Weeks After Birth The vaccines administered to children six weeks after birth are OPV-1, Pentavalent-1, Rotavirus Vaccine-1, Fractional dose of Inactivated Polio Vaccine-1, and Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine-1. MR Second Dose The second dose of …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Japanese encephalitis detected in 30 NSW piggeries, pork supply set to plunge

ABC

Experts say Japanese encephalitis will impact pork supply as infected piggeries experience production losses of up to 80 per cent. Key points: An Australian company will work to develop a vaccine against the virus Producers are worried it may return annually, though cases are stabilising as weather cools The NSW chief vet says production will be impacted, along with the …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Japanese encephalitis virus detected in feral pigs in the NT's West Daly region

ABC

The first active cases of Japanese Encephalitis have been detected in the Northern Territory, after a small number of feral pigs in the West Daly region have tested positive to the virus. Key points: JEV isn't transmitted from person to person or from eating infected meat Active cases have been detected in a small number of NT pigs A fatal …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Japanese encephalitis vaccine trial could stretch limited stock, reduce cost

ABC

As cases of Japanese encephalitis virus spread in Australia, there are concerns the high cost of the vaccine is putting some people off getting the jab. Key points: The virus has infected animals in dozens of Australian piggeries The trial could bring the price of a jab down to about $80 Three people have died so far from 33 confirmed …

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2 years, 8 months ago

Japanese encephalitis virus detected in South Australia along the Murray River

ABC

Cases of Japanese encephalitis virus seem to be tracking along the Murray River with detections at three more piggeries in South Australia. Key points: Japanese encephalitis virus has been detected at three piggeries along the Murray River SA Health will rollout vaccination hubs to assist piggery workers People are advised to protect themselves and animals from mosquito bites The latest …

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2 years, 9 months ago

Veterinary students denied free access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine

ABC

A veterinary student who was denied free access to the Japanese encephalitis vaccine, despite working directly with livestock, says the eligibility criteria should be expanded. Key points: Veterinary students have been told they do not fall under the eligibility requirements for a free Japanese encephalitis vaccine Students must conduct placements working with animals as part of their study There have …

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2 years, 9 months ago

SA confirms first Japanese encephalitis virus death amid four new JEV cases

ABC

South Australian health authorities have confirmed four further cases of the mosquito-borne disease Japanese encephalitis, including the state's first death. Key points: There have been eight confirmed JEV cases in SA Five remain in hospital, and another two encephalitis cases are under investigation Health authorities have now confirmed a suspected fatal case The death was of a person who authorities …

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

Delhi: First case of Japanese Encephalitis reported in 13 years; all you need to know about the disease

Delhi Reports Japanese Encephalitis Case After 10 Years. What Is The Viral Infection?

First case of Japanese Encephalitis confirmed in Delhi: What is this viral disease?

Delhi reports isolated Japanese Encephalitis case in 72-year-old man

UP records zero cases of Japanese Encephalitis this year so far: How Yogi Govt turned an endemic disease into a healthcare success story

Rise in Japanese Encephalitis cases raise concern in Assam

Japanese encephalitis, Murray Valley encephalitis concerning but risk of death low, mosquito experts say

Free vaccines handed out in western NSW as mosquito-borne illness threat looms

Flooding not the only risk in La Niña's wet weather as mosquitoes move in — and now we’ve got Japanese encephalitis virus to worry about, too

After COVID-19, these are the five virus families that could cause the next pandemic, according to the experts

Assam: Japanese encephalitis claims 63 lives

Assam: Mosquito borne disease outbreak aggravated by floods kills 44 so far

Foot-and-mouth disease is far from Australia's only biosecurity risk — here are the other threats

Japanese Encephalitis claims 23 lives in 15 days in Assam

8 dead, 82 infected with Japanese Encephalitis in flood-hit Assam

NSW man David Kiefel dies following lengthy battle with Japanese encephalitis virus

World Immunization Week 2022 BCG OPV Pentavalent PCV Complete List Of Vaccines For Children

Japanese encephalitis detected in 30 NSW piggeries, pork supply set to plunge

Japanese encephalitis virus detected in feral pigs in the NT's West Daly region

Japanese encephalitis vaccine trial could stretch limited stock, reduce cost

Japanese encephalitis virus detected in South Australia along the Murray River

Veterinary students denied free access to Japanese encephalitis vaccine

SA confirms first Japanese encephalitis virus death amid four new JEV cases