Dengue Patients

A pill for dengue fever developed by Johnson & Johnson appeared to protect against a form of the virus in a handful of patients in a small human challenge trial in the United States, according to data presented by the company on Friday.

Several hospitals in Delhi are seeing an increased footfall of dengue patients, doctors said on Tuesday, even as the city's civic body has not released reports on vector-borne diseases for the last several weeks.

Amid a rise in dengue cases in Delhi, doctors in several city hospitals said many patients of the vector-borne disease are developing complications such as liver dysfunction and capillary leak.

A 32-year-old dengue patient had died at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj after receiving the transfusion last week.

The authorities here have ordered the demolition of a private hospital where a dengue patient died after being transfused with what the family claimed was sweet lime juice and not blood platelets.

A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh where a dengue patient died allegedly after he was transfused fruit juice instead of blood platelets faces a bulldozer threat.

Arrests come in backdrop of a different case in which a hospital was allegedly passing off mosambi juice as platelets to a dengue patient who died

A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj where a dengue patient died after he was allegedly transfused fruit juice instead of blood platelets has been sealed after a preliminary enquiry by the district administration into the incident revealed

A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh was sealed on Thursday for allegedly transfusing fruit juice instead of blood platelets to a dengue patient who later died, police said.

The incident took place in Jhalwa locality of Prayagraj. After the video went viral, the police formed a team to investigate the matter.

The Delhi Government has asked all the hospitals to reserve 10-15% of their hospital beds for vector borne diseases (VBD) patients, taking cognizance of the current situation with dengue cases, especially dengue, in the national capital.

A new study has found out why mosquitoes like to buzz around and bite some people more than others. Researchers discovered that infection from some viruses makes you smell tastier and attracts more mosquitoes, which increases the transmission of the disease.

Dengue cases are on a rise in the national capital with around 20-25 new patients being admitted daily at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital with cases of vector-borne disease, said LNJP Director Suresh Kumar on Tuesday.

Within 15 days of recovery from dengue, a 49-year-old male patient has been admitted to a private hospital in Delhi with the complaint of Mucormycosis.

A total of 872 patients suffering from dengue has been admitted in government hospitals till Friday, informed Nanak Saran, Chief Medical Officer.

A pill for dengue fever developed by Johnson & Johnson appeared to protect against a form of the virus in a handful of patients in a small human challenge trial in the United States, according to data presented by the company on Friday.

Several hospitals in Delhi are seeing an increased footfall of dengue patients, doctors said on Tuesday, even as the city's civic body has not released reports on vector-borne diseases for the last several weeks.

Amid a rise in dengue cases in Delhi, doctors in several city hospitals said many patients of the vector-borne disease are developing complications such as liver dysfunction and capillary leak.

A 32-year-old dengue patient had died at a private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj after receiving the transfusion last week.

The authorities here have ordered the demolition of a private hospital where a dengue patient died after being transfused with what the family claimed was sweet lime juice and not blood platelets.

A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh where a dengue patient died allegedly after he was transfused fruit juice instead of blood platelets faces a bulldozer threat.

Arrests come in backdrop of a different case in which a hospital was allegedly passing off mosambi juice as platelets to a dengue patient who died

A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh's Prayagraj where a dengue patient died after he was allegedly transfused fruit juice instead of blood platelets has been sealed after a preliminary enquiry by the district administration into the incident revealed

A private hospital in Uttar Pradesh was sealed on Thursday for allegedly transfusing fruit juice instead of blood platelets to a dengue patient who later died, police said.

The incident took place in Jhalwa locality of Prayagraj. After the video went viral, the police formed a team to investigate the matter.

The Delhi Government has asked all the hospitals to reserve 10-15% of their hospital beds for vector borne diseases (VBD) patients, taking cognizance of the current situation with dengue cases, especially dengue, in the national capital.

A new study has found out why mosquitoes like to buzz around and bite some people more than others. Researchers discovered that infection from some viruses makes you smell tastier and attracts more mosquitoes, which increases the transmission of the disease.

Dengue cases are on a rise in the national capital with around 20-25 new patients being admitted daily at the Lok Nayak Jai Prakash Narayan (LNJP) Hospital with cases of vector-borne disease, said LNJP Director Suresh Kumar on Tuesday.

Within 15 days of recovery from dengue, a 49-year-old male patient has been admitted to a private hospital in Delhi with the complaint of Mucormycosis.

A total of 872 patients suffering from dengue has been admitted in government hospitals till Friday, informed Nanak Saran, Chief Medical Officer.