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In 2009, researchers acquired a laboratory colony of Aedes aegypti in Delhi and kept it without insecticide pressure. 17 years later, 10 micrograms killed 97.91% of females, yet survivors rapidly activated detoxification enzymesA Delhi study reveals mosquitoes surviving common insecticide treatments. This survival gap suggests a potential early warning of developin...- Comprehensive health insurance: Navigating childhood illnesses, vaccination support, and kidney function careHealth insurance covers childhood illnesses and their treatments effectively. Vaccination support is a key preventive care strategy for fam...
- Japanese drugmaker Takeda's Qdenga becomes first dengue vaccine approved in IndiaIndia's drug regulator has approved Takeda's Qdenga dengue vaccine, the first of its kind. This vaccine is expected to become available in ...
- Haryana notifies strict regulations pertaining to vector-borne diseases, imposes penalties for violatorsHaryana has introduced strict rules for malaria, dengue, and other vector-borne diseases. All hospitals must report confirmed cases within ...
- Health emergency: Dengue fever outbreak declared in Rarotonga, New ZealandCook Islands faces a dengue fever outbreak in Rarotonga. Seven cases are confirmed, prompting a swift response. The government initiates 'O...
- Dengue fever outbreak reported in Cook Islands; Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji already in viral infection's gripSeveral Pacific island nations, including Cook Islands, Samoa, Tonga, and Fiji, are facing a rise in dengue fever cases. A Samoan boy recen...
- Manipur reels under dengue and outbreak of Africa Swine FeverFive people are suspected to have died due to dengue. This time it is a worsening of the Dengue outbreak with 1338 dengue cases officially ...
- 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...
- Study finds higher temperatures can make dengue virus more virulentIncreasing temperatures could make the Dengue virus more virulent, according to researchers at the Rajiv Gandhi Centre for Biotechnology. T...
- Government prepared to handle dengue, chikungunya situation: Satyendar JainAt least 36 people had died due to chikunguniya and dengue last year. The Kejriwal government had received flak after one of the worst outb...
- Nearly 100 cases of chikungunya in Delhi, 40 of dengueThough the season of the vector-borne diseases had ended in December, the city continues to report such cases.
- Mosquitoes don't wait for meetings: Delhi HC to AAP government on dengueDelhi High Court said that despite today being the National Dengue Day, no awareness programmes or advertisements were run by the authoriti...
- Delhi under-reporting dengue cases: CAGThe CAG audit team inspected hospitals during July-August 2015 and found larvae of the dengue mosquito in their premises.
- No case of Zika virus reported in India: GovernmentHealth Minister J P Nadda said during Question Hour that "till date, this disease (zika) is not reported from India."
- World's first dengue vaccine outAsian countries spend an estimated $6.5 billion annually in both direct and indirect medical costs due to dengue.
- Sanofi gets Philippines' approval to market dengue vaccineSanofi Pasteur said Food and Drug Administration of Philippines has granted marketing approval to its Dengvaxia vaccine to be licensed for ...
- Dengue outbreak has exposed MCD's ill-preparedness: ResidentsThe role of civic bodies is being questioned by residents who feel the outbreak of the vector-borne disease has exposed the "ill-preparedne...
- Delhi government did nothing in time on dengue: CongressScores of Congress party leaders and workers marched in procession from Parmanand hospital in Civil Lines to Kejriwal's residence.
- Dengue is caused by four different strains of virusIt gets transmitted by female mosquito of genus Aedes. These domestic mosquitoes, thriving around human habitations, typically bite in dayl...
- This doc’s not worried about dengue spreadEven AS the spread of dengue virus to the AIIMS exposes the seriousness of epidemic-like condition in the Capital, the Union health ministe...
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