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Prevention Tips For Dengue: Can Early Intervention Prevent Long-Term Health Risks?
This article explores practical tips for dengue prevention and the ways early action can help prevent serious, long-term health consequences.
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Understanding Chandipura Virus: Origin, Symptoms and Preventive Measures
Infection with the Chandipura virus typically begins with a sudden high fever, followed by severe headaches, vomiting, convulsions, and altered mental status.
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Dengue To Become Major Threat In Europe, US, Africa By 2030: WHO Expert
Dengue fever will become a major threat in the southern United States, southern Europe and new parts of Africa this decade, the WHO's chief scientist said, as warmer temperatures create the conditions for the mosquitoes carrying the infection to spre
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Zika and Dengue Viruses Can Alter a Hosts Smell to Make It 'Tastier', Attract More Mosquitoes, Study Says
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.
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Over 2,400 Infected With Dengue In Madhya Pradesh So Far: Health Official
Over 2,400 people have been infected with dengue in Madhya Pradesh this year and of them, 95 are currently undergoing treatment across various hospitals in the state, an official said today.
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Kerala Reports First Zika Virus Case: Know Symptoms, Treatment And Prevention Steps For This Infection
Zika Virus leads to mild symptoms including fever, rash, conjunctivitis, malaise, headache and muscle and joint pain.
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Kerala Reports First Zika Virus Infection This Year, Samples Sent To Pune
Kerala, which has been reporting a surge in coronavirus cases, has officially confirmed its first case of Zika virus - a mosquito-borne viral infection.
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Anti-Malaria Month: Here's What You Should Do To Prevent Malaria
The month of June is observed as anti-malaria month. Here are some precautions that can help you prevent malaria this monsoon.
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COVID-19: Does Weather Affect Transmission Of Coronavirus?
Coronavirus transmission: Can coronavirus transmit through water? And, can it spread through mosquitoes? Expert from WHO clarifies common myths and misinformation about coronavirus transmission.
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Can Mosquitoes Spread Coronavirus? Health Ministry's Clarification
Coronavirus infection cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday while dispelling some commonly spread myths about the disease since its outbreak in the country.
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Zika Virus: Here's How You Can Prevent Foetal Damage; Know The Causes And Tips For Prevention
Zika virus prevention: Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have discovered a drug called Kineret that may protect infected foetus from brain damage. Kineret is an anti-inflammatory drug which is used for rheumatoid arthritis treatment.
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Samples Of Crows, Mosquitoes Test Negative For West Nile Virus In Kerala
Kerala health authorities are still clueless about the source of the infection which claimed the life of a six-year-old boy in Malappuram last month as the samples of crows and mosquitoes tested negative for the West Nile Virus.
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Dengue Spreads Tentacles In Delhi: 4 Home Remedies To Prevent And Treat Dengue
Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the Aedes mosquito infected with a dengue virus. It is a seasonal menace that many cities in India face every year. Here are some genius home remedies to prevent and treat Dengue
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With Dengue Cases On The Rise, Celeb Health Coach Luke Coutinho Suggests 10 Ways Which Can Help Cure This Viral Disease
Dengue is a mosquito borne viral infection. It affects millions of people every year and is widespread in India. Since, dengue fever is a viral infection you do not need medications for it.
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72 Zika Cases Detected In Jaipur; States Asked To Intensify Control Steps
As the number of people infected with Zika virus rose to 72 in Rajasthan, the Union Health Ministry Monday asked states to check mosquito breeding and intensify vector control strategies to contain the spread of the disease.
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Prevention Tips For Dengue: Can Early Intervention Prevent Long-Term Health Risks?
This article explores practical tips for dengue prevention and the ways early action can help prevent serious, long-term health consequences.
-
Understanding Chandipura Virus: Origin, Symptoms and Preventive Measures
Infection with the Chandipura virus typically begins with a sudden high fever, followed by severe headaches, vomiting, convulsions, and altered mental status.
-
Dengue To Become Major Threat In Europe, US, Africa By 2030: WHO Expert
Dengue fever will become a major threat in the southern United States, southern Europe and new parts of Africa this decade, the WHO's chief scientist said, as warmer temperatures create the conditions for the mosquitoes carrying the infection to spre
-
Zika and Dengue Viruses Can Alter a Hosts Smell to Make It 'Tastier', Attract More Mosquitoes, Study Says
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.
-
Over 2,400 Infected With Dengue In Madhya Pradesh So Far: Health Official
Over 2,400 people have been infected with dengue in Madhya Pradesh this year and of them, 95 are currently undergoing treatment across various hospitals in the state, an official said today.
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Kerala Reports First Zika Virus Case: Know Symptoms, Treatment And Prevention Steps For This Infection
Zika Virus leads to mild symptoms including fever, rash, conjunctivitis, malaise, headache and muscle and joint pain.
-
Kerala Reports First Zika Virus Infection This Year, Samples Sent To Pune
Kerala, which has been reporting a surge in coronavirus cases, has officially confirmed its first case of Zika virus - a mosquito-borne viral infection.
-
Anti-Malaria Month: Here's What You Should Do To Prevent Malaria
The month of June is observed as anti-malaria month. Here are some precautions that can help you prevent malaria this monsoon.
-
COVID-19: Does Weather Affect Transmission Of Coronavirus?
Coronavirus transmission: Can coronavirus transmit through water? And, can it spread through mosquitoes? Expert from WHO clarifies common myths and misinformation about coronavirus transmission.
-
Can Mosquitoes Spread Coronavirus? Health Ministry's Clarification
Coronavirus infection cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday while dispelling some commonly spread myths about the disease since its outbreak in the country.
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Zika Virus: Here's How You Can Prevent Foetal Damage; Know The Causes And Tips For Prevention
Zika virus prevention: Researchers from Johns Hopkins University have discovered a drug called Kineret that may protect infected foetus from brain damage. Kineret is an anti-inflammatory drug which is used for rheumatoid arthritis treatment.
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Samples Of Crows, Mosquitoes Test Negative For West Nile Virus In Kerala
Kerala health authorities are still clueless about the source of the infection which claimed the life of a six-year-old boy in Malappuram last month as the samples of crows and mosquitoes tested negative for the West Nile Virus.
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Dengue Spreads Tentacles In Delhi: 4 Home Remedies To Prevent And Treat Dengue
Dengue is a mosquito-borne disease caused by the Aedes mosquito infected with a dengue virus. It is a seasonal menace that many cities in India face every year. Here are some genius home remedies to prevent and treat Dengue
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With Dengue Cases On The Rise, Celeb Health Coach Luke Coutinho Suggests 10 Ways Which Can Help Cure This Viral Disease
Dengue is a mosquito borne viral infection. It affects millions of people every year and is widespread in India. Since, dengue fever is a viral infection you do not need medications for it.
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72 Zika Cases Detected In Jaipur; States Asked To Intensify Control Steps
As the number of people infected with Zika virus rose to 72 in Rajasthan, the Union Health Ministry Monday asked states to check mosquito breeding and intensify vector control strategies to contain the spread of the disease.
