The World Health Organisation, however, has noted that chikungunya can trigger death among the elderly individuals.
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When summed up, the combined assault of Dengue and Chikungunya stands at a staggering 40,000.
JAIPUR: Chikungunya, the vector-borne disease has turned into a nightmare to city dwellers with 40 fresh cases were detected on Tuesday.
Seasonal infections are making headlines these days as people continue to struggle with life threatening diseases.
This mosquito season in Delhi has inflicted a high number of casualties.
The Capital saw a surge in the number of dengue cases with 314 new cases being reported in the last seven days.
As people continue to struggle with life threatening diseases like Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya, seasonal infections are making headlines these
In 2006 India experienced one of its worse chikungunya outbreaks, when more than 1.5m cases were reported.
Via the Hindustan Times: Dengue-chikungunya double infections make Delhi’s viral outbreak deadlier.
NK Latest, New Delhi [India], Sept.
There has been no cure observed to treat the ailing chikungunya till date.
The cases of dengue and chikungunya are on the rise in the Mysuru city, even though the city has earned the cleanest city tag for consecutive years
Joint pain is one of the most common symptoms of chikungunya.
LG directs Civic bodies to clean garbage dumps twice a day.
New Delhi, Sep 26: Doctors at AIIMS have identified the genotype of the chikungunya virus which has afflicted nearly 3,700 people in the national c
Three persons died after suffering from an unknown fever in the district where 20 girl students of a residential school are suspected to be sufferi
A woman aged 30 has been diagnosed as infected by the Chikungunya virus.
Finally AIIMS doctors have identified the genotype of the chikungunya virus which has afflicted over 3,700 people in Delhi and NCR region and concl
Jaipur: Chikungunya , the vector borne disease has turned into a nightmare to the people of the city with 40 fresh cases were detected on Tuesday.A
Municipal workers fumigate the parking lot at Mandi House in New Delhi on Monday.
Patients and their attendants in the fever clinics at AIIMS.
Ahmedabad: As dengue and chikungunya cases increase in Ahmedabad, the health crisis has overtaken patients and reached doctors treating the disease
NEW DELHI: Lt.
Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) workers carrying out fumigation to curb the spread of dengue and chikungunya at Khureji in East Delhi.
New Delhi, Sept 26: Amidst the worst outbreak of dengue and chikungunya in Delhi in recent times, Lt Governor Najeeb Jung today directed the civic
Monsoons are fun as long as you don’t get attacked by all the diseases that monsoon brings.
Via LiveLaw.in: SC Notice To Delhi Govt, Civic Bodies On Dengue, Chikungunya.
Lt Governor Najeeb Jung today held a meeting at Raj Niwas to discuss issues related to cleanliness in Delhi, keeping in view the rising cases of ch
New Delhi, Sep 26: There has been a spike in chikungunya cases in the national capital where at least 2,000 blood samples have tested positive in A
Chikungunya has been discovered in recent times to be one of the most distressing diseases.
Its similarity to the word “chicken” has led to a lot of misconceptions but Chikungunya hardly has anything to do with the poultry.
The Supreme Court will hear a Public Interest Litigation (PIL) on the chikungunya menace in the national capital today.The plea was filed in the Su
NK India, New Delhi [India], Sept.
Here’s good news for anyone affected by chikungunya this year: the virus is unlikely to infect them ever again.This has been confirmed to TOI by vi
Some say 0.1% people run risk of dying, others say fever dangerous Amid debate over chikungunya deaths in the city, opinion of doctors seem to be d
NOIDA: Two more cases of chikungunya have been reported taking the total number of cases in Noida to 56.
Via News18.com: Delhi's Homeless Are Fighting A Losing Battle Against Chikungunya.
New Delhi: She is a homeless widow , a mother of three who is five months pregnant and suffering from chikungunya.
Apart from the political mudslinging, the vector-borne diseases have also left doctors divided with some asserting only 0.1 per cent people run the
BHOPAL: Vector-borne infections are at a seasonal high in state capital with nine more patients being diagnosed for dengue , on Saturday.Meanwhile,
Health officials in Vigin City, Ilocos Sur, in the northern area of Luzon, Philippines are reporting about 180 chikungunya cases in July and August
Amid debate over chikungunya deaths in the city, opinion of doctors seem to be divided with some asserting only 0.1 per cent people run the risk of
Via The Times of India: Viral infection spreading, it's not chikungunya: Dholpur chief health officer.
Patients at the emergency ward in Government Multi-Specialty Hospital in Sector 16, Chandigarh, on Saturday.
Zika virus is transmitted directly by Aedes aegypti, which is the same mosquito that transmits Dengue and Chikungunya.
NOIDA: Two more cases of chikungunya have been reported here taking the total number of cases to 56.While one of the cases if from Khora, Ghaziabad
Though civics bodies have reported only about 2,625 confirmed cases of chikungunya in the city, the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
Notwithstanding the fact that about half of the folks are unable to breathe freely due to Chikungunya, there is still a sizeable number who will br
The national capital and several other parts of north India are witnessing an outbreak of chikungunya after nearly 10 years and hospitals have repo
The All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) has admitted 112 chikungunya patients.