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24 Sep 2024

Delhi Faces Surge In Mosquito-Borne Disease: Dengue, Malaria Cases On Rise

Delhi reports over 300 dengue cases in a week, with malaria and chikungunya also rising, raising public health concerns.

07 Jul 2022

ICRM develops special method to control Dengue, Chikungunya, check details

According to the World Health Organization, dengue is one of the fastest emerging infections and is currently the most rapidly spreading mosquito-borne viral disease known.

26 Oct 2021

Delhi hospitals see surge in dengue cases, patients from UP pouring in

A surge in dengue cases has been seen in Delhi hospitals Patients from outside Delhi, especially UP are coming for treatment Several cases of malaria and chikungunya have also been reported

02 Feb 2018

'Can't you work together?' Delhi High Court raps Delhi government, civic authorities over spread of dengue, chikungunya

The Delhi High Court on Friday hit out at the Delhi government and civic authorities over the spread of dengue and chikungunya in the national capital. Asking the two bodies to fulfil their duties, the court said: 'can't you work together? Please do your duties'.

16 Dec 2017

Dengue killed 226 people in India this year; 60,000 affected by Chikungunya: Data

Dengue, a mosquito-borne tropical disease, killed more than 200 people with Tamil Nadu reporting the maximum number cases, while over 60,000 people were affected by Chikungunya in India this year, official data showed.

11 Oct 2017

Delhi witnessed less dengue, chikungunya cases in 2017: AAP to SC

The national capital has witnessed a lesser number of dengue and chikungunya cases this year as compared to 2016 and the situation was "not bad", Delhi Government told the Supreme Court on Wednesday.

06 Oct 2017

Breakthrough in chikungunya may come from IIT-Roorkee

Medicine piperazine offers a new perspective for therapeutic intervention, thereby inhibiting the spread of virus.

29 Sep 2017

How to fight dengue, malaria, flu and chikungunya – Symptoms, prevention

With Diwali round the corner, these problems are bound to increase and knowing the symptoms for timely diagnosis and most importantly, our protection becomes our first and foremost priority.

16 Sep 2017

Two new cases of mosquito-borne chikungunya virus near Rome testo

Local health authorities on Friday confirmed two new cases and reported two suspected cases of the painful, mosquito-borne illness chikungunya in Italy's Lazio region.

29 Aug 2017

Dengue on the rise in Delhi – Common symptoms, preventive measures

Dengue is a viral infection commonly spread by the Aedes mosquito.

31 Jul 2017

Big leap in dengue, malaria and chikungunya cases in Delhi; 288 people victimised in 2017

As many as 58 cases of malaria were reported just last week, taking the overall cases in the city this year to 288, the report says.

Mosquito-borne diseases

31 Jul 2017

Mosquito-borne diseases hit Manipur: At least 16 dead; symptoms, safety tips

Mosquito-borne diseases are those spread by the bite of an infected mosquito, such as dengue, chikungunya, malaria, yellow fever, Zika virus, among others.

26 Jul 2017

Swine flu: Delhi sees as many as 320 H1N1 virus cases amid battle with vector-borne diseases

Symptoms of H1N1 infection include fever, cough, nasal secretion, fatigue, headache, body ache and sore throat.

14 Jul 2017

Eradication of mosquitoes not the right solution to get rid of vector-borne diseases, say scientists! - Know why

Instead of their eradication, their ability to transmit diseases should be suppressed – completely wiping out the species may have wider effects.

09 Jul 2017

Delhi govt does a song and dance to raise disease awareness

The idea behind using different languages-- Maithili, Bhojpuri, Hindi and Punjabi, besides Urdu and Sanskrit-- in awareness programmes is to maximise the outreach of the activity, a senior government official said.

27 Jun 2017

Dengue and chikungunya: Delhi HC asks AAP govt 'why should people suffer?'

The development came as the HC was hearing several petitions seeking action taken by the Delhi government and civic authorities to stop the spread of dengue and chikungunya.

26 Jun 2017

Polyarthritis – How it is linked to chikungunya? Symptoms, causes, treatment

People, who are affected with polyarthritis, normally have tender joints with acute pain.

24 Jun 2017

Government allows Delhi hospitals to raise bed capacity by 10-20 percent

The Minister said the Health Department will run media campaigns to spread public awareness on dengue and chikungunya and by putting up hoardings.

21 Jun 2017

Dengue and chikungunya: Over 100 dead in Kerala; cases swell in Delhi, prevention tips

According to reports, over 100 people have lost their lives in the southern state of Kerala, succumbing to various diseases, such as, H1N1, leptospirosis and dengue from January till date.

18 Jun 2017

Indigenous chikungunya vaccine delayed due to THIS unfortunate reason; govt mediation sought!

For the first time, an indigenously-developed vaccine against chikungunya has been developed and the first human trials are underway albeit on a slow pace.

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