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In a recent study, University of Freiburg researchers coated Colombian water tanks for about $2 a year. Weeks later, dengue cases fell, showing one application could provide long-term protection against the tiger mosquitoDengue mosquito control: A simple coating on household water containers reduced dengue cases by forty-five percent in Colombia. This inexpe...- Health Ministry reviews dengue and malaria situation, asks states to prepare action plans in 20 daysThe Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to state chief ministers, urging heightened vigilance and intensified preventive measures ...
- Karnataka declares dengue an epidemic: Here are key guidelines and penalties you should knowThe Karnataka government has declared dengue an epidemic following a significant rise in cases. With 7,362 cases and seven deaths reported ...
- Karnataka government is not bothered: BJP leader BY Vijayendra on Dengue casesKarnataka Bharatiya Janata Party President BY Vijayendra has criticised the state government for not taking dengue cases seriously and plan...
- In strife-torn Manipur, there are outbreaks of dengue, with 1338 dengue casesThis worrying development comes at a time when the hill state is struggling to get back to normalcy from the unprecedented ethnic strife th...
- Health alert: After dengue, infamous 'seven-day fever' is spreading fast in Kolkata, warn doctorsKolkata is currently experiencing a resurgence of the "seven-day fever," a viral infection similar to dengue. Unlike previous outbreaks, th...
- India reported 1.64 lakh dengue cases during 2021 against 2.05 lakh cases in 2019: Govt to Rajya SabhaMeanwhile, Dengue cases in Delhi this season has jumped to over 8,200, with more than 6,700 of those being recorded in November alone, as o...
- Centre convenes high-level meeting on Serotype-2 dengue cases in 11 statesCabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba chaired a high-level meet with representatives of states/UTs to also review and discussed the COVID-19 manage...
- Centre asks states to analyse Covid situation, strengthen health infrastructureThe Health Secretary Rajesh highlighted the emerging challenge of Serotype-II Dengue in 11 states which is associated with more cases and c...
- Antiviral drug 'Clevira' repurposed for treating mild to moderate COVID-19 patientsA clinical trial was conducted on 100 people in May-June last year and the results were "promising", the company said. The selected 100 par...
- Ahead of assembly polls, AAP MLAs asked to highlight sopsThe Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) has asked its MLAs and leaders to highlight the sops in the run-up to the assembly election due early next year.
- Paracetamol, injections to cost as much as 35% lessInjections are more commonly used in cases of high fever from dengue and chikungunya. Government data till September 18 shows 78 people die...
- Here’s all you need to know about dengueAccording to the WHO, there are about 390 mn cases of dengue fever worldwide, and of the total number of cases, 96 mn require medical treat...
- ICGEB, Sun Pharma tie-up to develop novel dengue drugICGEB and Sun Pharma will develop the drug, known as Cipa, following a registration process that consists of trials and studies that meet b...
- Indian scientists develop breakthrough dengue drugxperts are now gearing up for the next step, which is to hold clinical trials and toxicity studies before seeking permission from the Minis...
- 2 more die of dengue, LG Najeeb Jung for full scale operations to check outbreakTwo more persons succumbed to dengue in the national capital, taking the toll to 25, even as Lt Governor Najeeb Jung directed authorities t...
- A look at strategies adopted by other countries to combat dengueWHO, together with national and Cambodia authorities, is testing a long-lasting insecticide treated netting cover for household water stora...
- New way to prevent dengue fever foundDengue is a viral infection spread between humans by Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Dengue causes flu-like symptoms, including intense headaches...
- World's 1st dengue vaccine likely by 2015: SanofiCountry Head, Sanofi Pasteur, Stephan Barth, said dengue is a serious health concern in India, causing a significant but under-reported bur...
- Monsoon brings relief to Kerala, fever outbreak causes concernOnset of monsoon over Kerala and Lakshadweep was declared by IMD yesterday, forecasting its further advance to bring good rains in the comi...
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