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Hospitals add more beds to wards as dengue rages in Lucknow

Updated on Oct 11, 2024 01:38 IST

Authorities agree that the rising cases are a cause of concern for the doctors (Pic for representation)

Lko reports fourth chikungunya case in two days

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Updated on Oct 10, 2024 03:36 IST

Exclusive: Jay Bhanushali updates on Mahhi's health amid chikungunya diagnosis

Jay Bhanushali on Mahhi Vij's chikungunya diagnosis

Published on Oct 5, 2024 11:10 IST

Private hospitals report rise in malaria cases in Pune

The majority of the malaria cases reported in the city are caused by plasmodium vivax, a protozoal parasite and a few cases of Plasmodium Falciparum, a unicellular protozoan parasite, said the officials. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 4, 2024 03:40 IST

Pune civic body to appoint 200 staff for infectious disease control

Dr Rajesh Dighe, PMC assistant health officer and head of vector-borne diseases programme, said that the proposal to hire 200 contractual staff for the insect control department was pending since last three years. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Oct 4, 2024 03:28 IST

PMC to file complaint against private doctors for delay in reporting cases

PMC has decided to file complaints against private doctors with medical councils for delays in reporting infectious disease cases. (REUTERS (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on Oct 3, 2024 02:30 IST

Community health camps cancelled in Pune city due to diseases outbreak

These medical colleges and hospitals were asked to conduct community health camps in the slums and rural areas for two months. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Sep 30, 2024 24:48 IST

Rapid response team meets pvt hospitals amid rise in vector-borne disease cases in Pune

Rapid Response Team of Maharashtra meets representatives of private hospitals in Pune on Thursday following reports of rise in vector-borne disease cases. (HT)

Updated on Sep 27, 2024 03:00 IST

PMC carries out fumigation, insecticide-spraying ahead of PM Modi’s visit

PM will also inaugurate/lay the foundation stone of several other projects including the much-anticipated memorial at Bhide Wada, the historic site where Mahatma Jyotiba Phule and Savitribai Phule established India’s first school for girls. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 26, 2024 24:48 IST

Spike in vector-borne disease cases despite intensified surveillance

This year, the PMC Health Department has reported as many as 100 cases of Zika virus, 251 cases of Dengue and 225 cases of chikungunya respectively. (REPRESENTATIVE PIC)

Updated on Sep 20, 2024 23:48 IST

PMC intensifies vector-borne disease control measures

Given spike in vector-borne disease cases, PMC has launched a case-concentrated containment initiative across the city. ((PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))

Updated on Sep 15, 2024 02:12 IST

PMC comes up with a new SOP to counter vector-borne disease

IEC programs, morning rallies, and training sessions on identifying mosquito breeding sites will be organised in schools in outbreak-prone areas. (HT PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 7, 2024 24:12 IST

Ten years later, doctors see more Chikungunya cases with severe complications

Chikungunya is a viral infection transmitted by mosquitoes. The symptoms include fever, muscle pain, headache and fatigue, and rash may also occur. The treatment provided is symptomatic. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 6, 2024 01:04 IST

Surge in vector-borne disease cases results in shortage of hospital beds in Pune

The demand for both single-donor and random-donor platelets has risen sharply. So much so that many blood banks and hospitals are planning to organise blood donation camps to tide over the crisis. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Sep 6, 2024 24:50 IST

Intermittent rain leads to outbreak in chikungunya; 164 cases in August

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Updated on Sep 1, 2024 24:12 IST

HS Prannoy takes a break to regain full fitness after Chikungunya battle

HS Prannoy takes time off to regain full fitness after battle with Chikungunya.

Published on Aug 26, 2024 10:17 IST

Mumbai sees spike in dengue chikungunya, leptospirosis cases in August

The city has recorded 555 dengue cases from August 1-14, in sharp contrast to 535 cases in July . (Photo by Satish Bate/ Hindustan Times) (Satish Bate/HT PHOTO)

Updated on Aug 16, 2024 03:45 IST

Pune reports 22 dengue, 19 chikungunya cases in July

As per the officials, the recent rains resulting in water accumulation in artificial and natural sources in residential areas have made favourable conditions for mosquito breeding which has led to a rise in cases. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Jul 31, 2024 16:55 IST

Pimpri-Chinchwad reports 24 dengue cases in July

The vector for dengue, chikungunya and Zika virus is the same, Aedes aegypti mosquitoes which can also spread yellow fever. It lays eggs in clean water and has adapted to breed among human dwellings. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Published on Jul 22, 2024 17:16 IST

10 cases of dengue, chikungunya reported in a week in Pune

Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection transmitted through Aedes mosquitoes. It causes flu-like symptoms, including high fever, severe headaches, joint and muscle pain, skin rash, and bleeding. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)

Updated on Jul 13, 2024 17:27 IST

Zika virus and its long-term effects: What you need to know as infection spreads

Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune: Health experts warn of long-term infection risks

Published on Jun 27, 2024 11:49 IST

Communicable diseases control campaign in Lucknow from July 1

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Published on Jun 25, 2024 14:50 IST

Chikungunya complications can even kill 3 months post infection; what to do

A Chikungunya virus is an arthropod-borne alphavirus which is transmitted by mosquitoes. One of its most prominent side effects is that it can cause severe pain and other joint issues in the body. (REPRESENTATIVE IMAGE)

Published on Feb 17, 2024 12:12 IST

1,503 and counting: Chikungunya cases in Punjab at 7-year high

Chikungunya is caused by the vector-borne chikungunya virus (CHIKV) and resembles dengue in many aspects. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Nov 23, 2023 02:54 IST

The first chikungunya vaccine could be a game changer in global health

The chikunguniya virus is transmitted by Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which also spread dengue and Zika viruses(Agencies/Representative use)

Published on Nov 17, 2023 03:57 IST

US approves first vaccine against chikungunya virus

Two clinical trials were carried out in North America on 3,500 people. (Rep image)

Published on Nov 10, 2023 24:33 IST

Review meet discusses steps to check rising dengue cases in Ludhiana

There are a total of 342 cases recorded in the district, as of October 5, with three new cases identified in urban areas of Harkrishan Vihar, Shivpuri Road, Veer Nagar, and Grewal Colony. (HT Photo)

chandigarh news

Updated on Oct 5, 2023 17:19 IST

Delhi govt issues advisory to chemists amid rise in Vector-borne diseases

A worker fumigates an area at Yamuna Bazar as dengue cases rise following flooding of the Yamuna river, in New Delhi on Wednesday. (ANI)

Published on Jul 21, 2023 16:15 IST

Vector-borne vs waterborne diseases: Know difference in signs and symptoms

Symptoms like high fever, body ache, headache are common for mosquito-borne, water-borne and other viral infections

Published on Jul 14, 2023 10:31 IST

Chikungunya vaccine shows 99% immune response, says study

A human clinical trial of a vaccine candidate to prevent chikungunya has returned a 99% immune response (Agencies/Representative use)

Updated on Jun 12, 2023 19:12 IST

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