KOLKATA: The Kolkata Municipal Corporation now struggling to get control over the rapid spread of dengue in the city could have systematically mana
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KOLKATA: Viral diseases with symptoms close to dengue, including high fever with rigor, rashes and even a platelet count drop, are on the prowl in
Dengue cases which hit a six year high in July may show a decline with island -wide programmes to eradicate mosquito breeding sites, health authori
CALCUTTA, India – Government health officials weren’t just blowing smoke Saturday, but were fumigating residential areas of Calcutta in eastern Ind
A 40-year-old man from Suri in Birbhum district was reported to have died from dengue taking the toll because of the vector-borne disease in West B
DIN Javellana’s world crumbled when dengue struck his son. “My son had recurring fever for three days and the antipyretic was not taking effect.
BENGALURU: With 2,610 cases recorded since January 2016, Karnataka has the third highest number of dengue cases in the country.
Various government arms, private bodies asked to raise public awareness.
Kolkata, Aug 6: A 40-year-old man from Suri in Birbhum district was reported to have died from dengue taking the toll because of the vector-borne d
The Centre for Health Protection was investigating a confirmed case of dengue fever on Saturday, which doctors say might be the first locally acqui
The Monsoon season has already completed half its journey and while rainy days are loved by all, the deadly diseases only increase during this seas
Kolkata: The death toll due to dengue in West Bengal has gone up to 11, an official said on Saturday.
She received a WhatsApp message from her friend on Wednesday last week informing her of the number of dengue cases in her neighbourhood.
Karachi—At least 46 more dengue viral fever cases have been detected in Sindh province in a week, out of which 40 were reported from Karachi, takin
KOLKATA: Even as the dengue toll rises in Kolkata, malaria, too, has been steadily making its presence felt.
When a friend warned her about the number of dengue cases in her neighbourhood, she ignored it.
Summary: But there is reason to be careful since once the dengue patient load rises, a spurt in malaria cases is inevitable.
MANILA, Philippines - The Department of Health (DOH) has issued an alert against possible increase in dengue cases this rainy season as it reiterat
The Aedes aegypti mosquito has been linked to both dengue fever and the Zika virus.
The minister said that the workers will receive their pending arrears from the company while in Saudi or upon their return to India.
At least 46 more dengue viral fever cases have been detected in Sindh province in a week, out of which 40 were reported from Karachi, taking the pa
Gurgaon gets flooded after light rain and water takes time to drain.
Tiger mosquitoes are native to Africa and Asia.
The local government of Caloocan has launched anew a citywide campaign against waste to eradicate the breeding grounds of dengue-carrying mosquitoe
Following media reports that private laboratories and hospitals were overcharging patients for dengue tests, the Union Health Ministry has issued a
A new method for breeding sterile mosquitos might make disease control a lot more efficient and allow mass deployment against the tiger mosquitos t
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh said that Pakistan did not allow Indian reporters inside the hall where he delivered his speech at the SAARC summ
Kolkata, Aug 5 (PTI) The city saw its first dengue death this season, with a 21-year-old youth hailing from Topsia in east Kolkata succumbing to th
You walk into any of the hospitals or any small clinics in your vicinity at this moment, and you can witness a series of patients coming in with co
KARACHI: At least 46 more dengue viral fever cases have been detected in Sindh province in a week, out of which 40 were reported from Karachi, taki
KOLKATA: Waking up to the dengue 'outbreak threat', KMC officials have decided to rope in schoolkids to spread awareness on the dreaded d
Multan - A man unleashed his dog on a dengue surveillance team when they found dengue larva in his house here on LMQ Road on Thursday.
Despite the tall claims of the Health Department, there have hardly been any awareness campaigns on dengue and monsoon-related illnesses in the cit
A 79-year-old man died on Thursday (Aug 4) from dengue, said the Health Ministry and National Environment Agency in a joint release.
Although the Zika Virus has received copious media attention surrounding the 2016 Rio Olympic games, the lesser-reported on virus, Dengue Fever may
A circle of 1,20,000 donors was created by the organisation last year in Delhi during the dengue crisis, which affected almost 16,000 people and ki
Dengue was made a notifiable disease two months ago. Express file Dengue was made a notifiable disease two months ago.
Baguio City – The Department of Health (DOH)-Cordillera has recorded nine deaths, four from the city and five from nearby town of La Trinidad, Beng
SINGAPORE — A 79-year-old man, who lived at Eastwood Drive, is the seventh reported dengue fatality this year.
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has to weigh several factors before deciding on the use of the world’s first dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, for dengue fever tre
KUALA LUMPUR: Malaysia has to weigh in several factors before deciding on the use of the world's first dengue vaccine, Dengvaxia, for dengue f
Amid experts cautioning against a viral strain triggering hyper-active immune response the dengue toll has risen to seven in West Bengal, an offici
Kolkata: Two more patients succumbed to dengue in West Bengal, taking the death toll to nine in the state, an official said on Thursday.
HYDERABAD: A forty six year old man reportdely died of dengue in a private hospital on Monday.
AURANGABAD: After receiving a slew of orders from the state health department to control mosquito menace in the city, the Aurangabad Municipal Corp