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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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Educación y prevención del dengue




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Dengue: ¿Cuáles son las recomendaciones y signos de alerta? Secretario de Salud de Cali explica

En Caracol Radio estuvo el secretario de Salud de Cali conversando sobre las medidas que realiza la Alcaldía ante el pico de casos de dengue




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Germ-Infected Mosquitoes Can't Spread Dengue

Title: Germ-Infected Mosquitoes Can't Spread Dengue
Category: Health News
Created: 8/25/2011 11:01:00 AM
Last Editorial Review: 8/25/2011 12:00:00 AM




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Spread of dengue fever in Bangladesh worries medics

Dhaka (AFP) Nov 7, 2024
Bangladesh is struggling to tamp down a surge in dengue cases as climate change turns the disease into a year-round crisis, leaving some paediatric wards packed with children squeezed two to a bed. The Aedes mosquito that spreads dengue - identifiable by its black and white striped legs - breeds in stagnant pools, and cases once slowed after the monsoon rains faded. "Normally, around t




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New Mechanism for Identifying Drugs for Dengue Discovered

New mechanism for designing antiviral drugs for dengue virus has been identified. The study details are published in iProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences/i.




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Delhi Registers 489 Dengue Cases So Far This Year

Delhi has registered only 489 dengue cases so far this year with no deaths from the mosquito-borne tropical disease. Sharing the figure, the




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Laos Dengue Cases Reach 7,928

In Lagos, the dengue cases have reached 7,928 since January, along with 12 deaths, the Ministry of Health said. According to a report from Center




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Laos Dengue Cases Reach 7,928

In Laos, the dengue cases have reached 7,928 since January, along with 12 deaths, the Ministry of Health said. According to a report from Center




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Dengue Risk Linked to Tap Water Access

Researchers report that tap water access in densely populated neighborhoods of Delhi, India, is a strong predictor of the risk of contracting dengue.




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New Dengue Related Biological Markers Discovered

Dengue is the most common mosquito-borne viral disease affecting humans globally. In 2019, the World Health Organization identified dengue as one of the




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Is Dengue Vaccine Effective Against the Disease?

Unless a dengue vaccine protects against all four different virus types, or serotypes, developing a viable vaccine against dengue virus is difficult. The




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Gurugram Increases Screening at Border to Stop Dengue-Malaria Cases

The district health department of Gurugram is on alert to screen for dengue and malaria cases at the border, after increase in the number of cases. The




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COVID-19 Restrictions Reduced Nearly 750,000 Dengue Cases in 2020

COVID-19 restrictions limited human mobility and contact, which nearly reduced 750,000 dengue cases in 2020, reveals a new study published in iLancet Infectious Diseases.




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National Dengue Day 2022: Symptoms and Prevention of Dengue

National Dengue Prevention Day is celebrated on May 16 every year in India. The day aims to spread awareness about this disease and preventive methods and tips to treat dengue.




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Consult a Doctor Before Taking Medicines to Treat Dengue, Malaria or Chikungunya

Mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya are on the rise. The months of September, October and November often see an increase in




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School Children Enrolled on a Dengue Awareness Spree

Delhi Health Minister Saurabh Bhardwaj held a high-level meeting with all the stakeholders to review the preparedness to tackle medlinkvector-borne/medlink diseases in the national capital.




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Dengue Virus Grows More Virulent in Warmer Temperatures

medlinkDengue/medlink, a recurring tropical disease that experiences outbreaks during the monsoon season, becomes more aggressive and severe in animal




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Bengaluru Records 4,427 Dengue Cases This Year

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao revealed that Bengaluru has recorded 4,427 medlinkdengue/medlink cases this year. He also announced the launch of a monitoring app for these cases.




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Bangladesh Grapples With Dengue Crisis as Death Toll Surpasses 900

The number of reported dengue fever cases in Bangladesh this year has reached 187,725, with the death toll exceeding 900 individuals, according to data from the health department.




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Rise in Prevalence of DEN-2 Variant Raises Concerns in Dengue Outbreaks

In Uttar Pradesh the DEN-2 variant of dengue is increasingly common among people who have tested positive for this mosquito-transmitted disease (!--ref1--).




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Tamil Nadu Plans 1,000 Medical Camps for Dengue Screening Starting October 1

Starting from October 1, the health department of Tamil Nadu will conduct 1,000 medical camps dedicated to screening for medlinkdengue/medlink, said Health Minister Ma Subramanian.




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Dengue Crisis Deepens in Bengal as Cases Surpass 50,000 Threshold

The medlinkdengue/medlink outbreak in West Bengal has escalated significantly, surpassing 50,000 reported cases. While the health department hasn't




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Dengue Outbreak Grips Kolkata as Cases Skyrocket Over the Past Week

Over the past week, an alarming surge in new medlinkdengue/medlink cases has been observed in Kolkata, causing concern among health authorities as the Durga Puja celebrations approach next week.




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Lucknow Sees Alarming Spike With 38 New Dengue Cases Within a Day

Over the past day, Lucknow recorded the highest single-day medlinkdengue/medlink caseload of the year, with 38 new cases reported. h2 Dengue




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Dengue Infections Surge Past 13,000 in Bihar

In the past 24 hours, an additional surge in medlinkdengue/medlink patients has pushed the total number of cases in Bihar beyond 13,000, stated officials (!--ref1--).




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Increased Temperatures Pose Growing Dengue Risk

The escalating impact of climate change is anticipated to expand the reach of medlinkdengue/medlink, a mosquito-borne disease claiming thousands of




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Prior Zika Exposure Raises Dengue Risk

Individuals with a prior medlinkZika infection/medlink faced a 2.34 times increased risk of severe dengue and a 3.39 times higher likelihood of hospitalization




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Combat Malaria, Dengue (and) Zika With Insecticide Paint

VESTA insecticide paint, applied to homes in vulnerable neighborhoods, kills iAedes aegypti/i mosquitos by 98% for at least a year, offering a potential




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Bali Urges Dengue Fever Vaccinations for Foreign Tourists Amid Rising Cases

The Bali regional government in Indonesia is advising foreign tourists visiting the resort island to receive dengue vaccinations due to the current rise




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Predicting Global Dengue Patterns With Sea Surface Temperature Anomalies

Chinese scientists found that anomalies in tropical Indian Ocean sea surface temperatures can forecast the severity of global medlinkdengue outbreaks/medlink (!--ref1--).




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National Dengue Day: India Grapples With Rising Dengue Cases

Experts warn of the increasing dengue burden in India, attributing it to rising temperatures, unprecedented floods, and challenges in public health infrastructure.




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TN Health Department Launches Dengue Prevention Drive Amid Case Surge

The Tamil Nadu Health Department has launched urgent measures to curb the surge in medlinkdengue/medlink cases in the state (!--ref1--). The




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Is Zika Similar to Dengue

medlinkZika virus/medlink (mosquito-borne disease) that infected five people in Maharashtra's Pune was found to be asymptomatic and resembles medlinkdengue fever/medlink, said health experts.




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Bihar Reports 24 New Dengue Cases

In the past 24 hours, Bihar has reported 24 new medlinkdengue/medlink cases, pushing the total count of vector-borne diseases to 299 this year. The




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Dengue Outbreak in Patna: Rising Cases and Hospital Measures

The number of dengue cases in Patna has been rising over the past few days, with 15 to 20 people admitted to hospitals daily. On Thursday, the city commemorated




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Karnataka Declares Dengue Fever an Epidemic

The Karnataka government declared medlinkdengue fever/medlink (!--ref1--) an epidemic and updated the state's epidemic disease regulations accordingly.




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India on Track for Dengue Vaccine by 2026

India could see a medlinkdengue vaccine/medlink (!--ref1--) by 2026, according to K Anand Kumar, Managing Director of Indian Immunologicals (IIL).




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States Grapple With Dengue Spike as Rains Settle In

Relief from the monsoon's coolness is overshadowed by a surge in medlinkdengue/medlink cases across several states, including in Karnataka, Kerala,




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Dengue Cases Rise With Monsoon Onset in West Bengal

Early indications suggest a potential increase in medlinkdengue/medlink (!--ref1--) cases during the monsoon season in West Bengal, with over 2,000




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Health Minister Urges Accurate Dengue Death Reporting and Audits

Karnataka Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao instructed district officials to ensure accurate reporting and auditing of medlinkdengue/medlink-related deaths.




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Dengue, Chikungunya, and Swine Flu Cases Surge in Delhi

Delhi doctors have observed a sharp increase in medlinkdengue/medlink cases (!--ref1--), as well as medlinkswine flu/medlink and chikungunya infections.




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Maternal Dengue Fever Leaves a Lasting Impression on Births

New research study from the University of Surrey and the University of Birmingham reveals "compelling evidence" that maternal dengue fever, including




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Dengue Outbreak in Karnataka

According to Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao, Karnataka has seen a 42% increase in medlinkdengue/medlink (!--ref1--) cases compared to last year.




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Singapore Reports 13 Dengue Deaths

Singapore recorded six dengue-related deaths (!--ref1--) from April to June, raising the total to 13 for the first half of the year. The quarterly





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Dengue Alert: Gurugram Faces Surge In Cases With Over 175 Confirmed

Dengue cases are on the rise in Gurugram, prompting extensive awareness and preventive measures by health officials.




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World’s first dengue vaccine likely by 2015: Sanofi

The company said the vaccine gives a 95.5% protection against severe dengue and an 80.3% reduction in the risk of hospitalisation.




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Delhi dengue, chikungunya deaths: Centre seeks report



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Over 12,000 dengue cases reported in Ernakulam since January

Sources include illegal waste dumping sites, vacant plots, and mosquito-breeding grounds like discarded containers, used tyres, and pots