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Chikungunya

Chikungunya is a viral disease spread by mosquito bites; it causes fever, severe joint pain and rash on the body. Chikungunya occurs in Africa, Asia and the Indian sub continent.

Chikungunya Nose: Doctors Say No Cause of Worry, Fades With Time

Chikungunya Nose: Doctors Say No Cause of Worry, Fades With Time

The blackening of nose in chikungunya patients is not a cause for concern. The disease is self-limiting and patients should be well hydrated, as reported by doctors.

Karnataka Declares Dengue Fever an Epidemic

Karnataka Declares Dengue Fever an Epidemic

Karnataka declares Dengue fever an epidemic, urging citizens to take preventive measures as cases surge across the state. Stay safe and protect your health.

Dengue Outbreak in Patna: Rising Cases and Hospital Measures

Dengue Outbreak in Patna: Rising Cases and Hospital Measures

Hospitals are setting up dedicated wards, and mosquito control measures are being implemented to manage dengue outbreak in Patna.

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India’s First Dengue Vaccine on Its Way! Phase III Clinical Study Initiated

India’s First Dengue Vaccine on Its Way! Phase III Clinical Study Initiated

Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Panacea Biotec declared the start of Phase III clinical trial for India's first dengue vaccine.

Bihar Reports 24 New Dengue Cases

Bihar Reports 24 New Dengue Cases

Bihar has reported 24 new cases of dengue in the past 24 hours. This recent surge highlights the ongoing challenge of controlling the mosquito-borne illness in the state.

Singapore Reports 13 Dengue Deaths

Singapore Reports 13 Dengue Deaths

Singapore reports 13 dengue deaths in the first half of the year, signaling a severe health crisis and highlighting the need for urgent mosquito control.

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India on Track for Dengue Vaccine by 2026

India on Track for Dengue Vaccine by 2026

India could see a dengue vaccine by 2026, as Takeda begins local clinical trials for its innovative tetravalent vaccine.

Health Minister Urges Accurate Dengue Death Reporting and Audits

Health Minister Urges Accurate Dengue Death Reporting and Audits

Karnataka's Health Minister demands rigorous audits and transparent reporting of dengue deaths, stressing that accurate data is crucial for effective response.

Dengue Cases Rise With Monsoon Onset in West Bengal

Dengue Cases Rise With Monsoon Onset in West Bengal

With the onset of the monsoon, dengue cases in West Bengal have surged, surpassing 2,095 reported cases as of July 4.

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Dengue Outbreak in Karnataka

Dengue Outbreak in Karnataka

A dengue outbreak in Karnataka has seen a significant 42% rise in cases compared to the previous year, prompting heightened public health measures.

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