NEW DELHI,August 30: City hospitals are swamped with patients suffering from fever, most of them down with the mosquito-borne dengue and chikunguny
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The city’s civic bodies have attributed the sharp rise to prevailing atmospheric conditions, and fear the number of cases may increase because more
New Delhi: Of the five people from Delhi who succumbed to dengue this season, three belonged to the adjoining Jamia Nagar and Shaheen Bagh neighbou
New Delhi, Aug 29: Chikungunya cases have risen to 432 and dengue cases to 487 cases and two deaths in the national capital til August 27, accordin
On the challenges of living in Nicaragua: Bugs. Heat. Bugs! Dengue, Zika, and chikungunya are very real and happen all the time.
Panic has gripped Delhi and NCR after reports of a sudden spurt in the number of chikungunya and dengue cases in the region this month.
Chikungunya virus (CHIKV) is a re-emerging mosquito-borne virus which causes epidemics of fever, severe joint pain and rash.
Via The Economic Times: Chikungunya cases in Delhi jump to 423.
NEW DELHI: Chikungunya cases in Delhi have shot up to 423, a massive rise in the figure released by civic authorities, who had reported just 20 cas
There is no vaccine or treatment for Zika, which is a close cousin of dengue and chikungunya and is transmitted by mosquito.
Chikungunya is a viral illness and its symptoms are similar to those of Dengue.
There is only one electrical service provider in our country — a recipe for many things. It reminds me of the chikungunya outbreak.
Rajasthan government will release seeds of Gambusia, popularly known as ‘mosquito fish’, in the water bodies to curb the growing mosquito menace in
He noted also that the off and on vector control response is a major disappointment.
With the first patient vaccinated, a Phase 2 clinical trial of a promising prophylactic vaccine candidate against Chikungunya fever has now commenc
Legislators of the ruling AAP have attacked the three BJP-controlled civic bodies for creating a “mess” in the capital and blamed them for the spik
While there is spike in dengue cases, doctors feared that there can be a chikungunya outbreak too.
Gurgaon: The district health authority on Saturday confirmed the season's first chikungunya case in the city after a 35-year-old man tested po
Come monsoons and Delhi becomes a hotbed for mosquito-borne diseases such as Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya.
Today, in southern New Mexico, we are worried about other diseases: Zika, West Nile, Dengue Fever, Chikungunya and St. Louis Encephalitis.
Gurgaon: After a 35-year-old man from Bihar tested positive for Chikungunya, the district health authorities confirmed season's first case on
10-year-old chikungunya patient kept waiting for hours, asked to come back in 2 days for tests.
Water should not be allowed to stagnate as it might aid the breeding of Aedes mosquitoes — the carrier of both dengue and chikungunya virus.
As of Aug. 19, Travis County has had six people test positive for Zika, two for Dengue, two for Chikungunya and one for West Nile.
Of the cases in Puerto Rico, 34 patients had evidence of a flavivirus infection, such as Zika, dengue or Chikungunya, and 10 had confirmed Zika vir
While the capital city, along with many parts of the country, grapples with the rising instance of dengue, experts signal the outbreak of another m
New Delhi: The Chikungunya and dengue cases raised serious concern among authorities in Delhi even as today, civic bodies pressed in more field wor
GURGAON: After making an appearance in Delhi, chikungunya has made inroads into the millennium city as well.
Six cases of chikungunya from the city, the season’s first, were notified on Tuesday by the State-run Fever Hospital.
The case against former Minister of Health Dr Bheri Ramsaran for using insulting language towards women’s right activist Sherlina Nageer was postpo
Chikungunya is not a silent infection.
New Delhi: The increase this year in cases of the dreaded vector-borne chikungunya disease across the country, including Delhi, is the highest sinc
The outbreak of the dreaded vector-borne chikungunya disease is highest since 2006 and has scared the country with approximately 1,800 cases as per
One morning in the last week of December in 2015, Radha Singh*, a pathologist in Pune, woke up and found she was unable to move.
The Health Ministry has set up a control room to monitor the rising number of dengue and chikungunya cases in Delhi.
Around 20 cases of Chikungunya are being reported every day at the Civil Hospital.
With the surge of the mosquito borne diseases, chikungunya and dengue, being reported out of Delhi, Indian health officials met Wednesday to discus
Last month, Fever Hospital had reported 78 cases of dengue infections Six cases of chikungunya from the city, the season’s first, were notified on
Via The Times of India: Sudden spurt in Chikungunya-like viral cases, women most affected.
The cases of the dreaded vector-borne chikungunya disease across India, including Delhi, is the highest since 2006 -- when around 1,800 were tested
Chikungunya cases have outstripped dengue in the national capital this year with similar trends being reported from most parts of the country.
New Delhi, Aug 24: The Union Health Ministry has set up a control room to monitor the rising number of dengue and chikungunya cases in Delhi.
NEW DELHI: With Chikungunya cases in the Capital exceeding Dengue, the health ministry today reviewed preparedness and vector control strategy with
Summary: "Chikungunya patients are advised to get plenty rest and drink fluids to prevent dehydration.
The increase this year in cases of the dreaded vector-borne chikungunya disease across the country, including Delhi, is the highest since 2006, whe
NEW DELHI: Amid a sudden rise in chikungunya cases in Delhi, doctors and government authorities have asked people not to panic, saying the vector-b
Doctors at the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) have warned of a sudden increase in Chikungunya positive cases, by announcing that 1
With increase in humidity in atmosphere, there is sharp rise in the mosquito-borne illness - the most common ones being dengue, malaria, and chikun
The National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme has reported chikungunya cases from other regions too, such as Assam, Bihar, Uttar Pradesh and
Chikungunya is posing serious threat in the country as the highest number of cases have been registered this year since 2006 - when around 1800 pos