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As part of the PMC’s mosquito breeding site survey, authorities identified 33,474 permanent and 37,874 temporary mosquito breedings sites.

Marginal decline in dengue cases in Pune in Aug and Sept; PMC steps up awareness

September 29, 2025 10:59 pm

Transmitted by the aedes aegypti mosquito, dengue and chikungunya continue to pose challenges due to water accumulation.

Dengue cases rising in Bengaluru, Mumbai, Kolkata: A dietician lays out a daily diet plan, what to eat and drink, what to avoid

September 15, 2025 4:39 pm

Adequate hydration helps maintain electrolyte balance, regulates body temperature and supports platelet production.

This year, 1,700 kits of Dengue NS1 type i.e.1,63,200 tests were purchased by the state government for rapid diagnosis of dengue. (Representational Image)

Over 50 dengue cases in Gurgaon and Faridabad this year

August 24, 2025 8:31 am

For malaria in Gurgaon, the bulletin reports eight cases till date in 2025, with none detected on Saturday. This is compared to 13 cases in 2024 and zero in both 2023 and 2022.

the challenges faced in a densely populated city of 4.5 million residents, where 1.8 million live in slums, “where the only way to collect water is in buckets and pots," he explains.

Kolkata Municipal Corporation sounds alarm on dengue, malaria amid monsoon, cautions Durga Puja organisers

August 22, 2025 4:28 pm

Official data shows a sharp increase in dengue cases compared to last year.

Parents should look out for these signs of dengue in children

Dengue in children: Some early signs parents must pay attention to

August 21, 2025 5:29 pm

Children may not always be able to explain how they’re feeling, which can delay timely diagnosis and treatment.

Scientists involved in the project said that while dengue fever has primarily occurred in tropical and subtropical regions, the risk of contracting the disease is also rising in Europe due to climate change.

COMBAT dengue: India-EU science alliance takes aim at dengue in global health push

August 08, 2025 5:30 pm

COMBAT employs brain organoids, miniature, lab-grown human brain-like tissues, to investigate how dengue invades the nervous system.

Dengue wards with dedicated beds set up at major Chandigarh hospitals, says DHS

July 30, 2025 10:10 pm

“Dengue wards with dedicated beds have been established at major hospitals. Adequate testing kits, necessary drugs /logistics are in place for case management. Blood banks are fully prepared to meet any requirement of blood components,” says Dr Suman Singh

2 dengue cases in Chandigarh, admin begins efforts to control mosquito breeding

July 05, 2025 10:43 am

Doctors suggested avoiding roadside juice, shakes, cut fruit and chutney, undercooked and stale food, foods with cream, curd, cheese and mayonnaise, and chicken, fish and meat which is not stored at a proper temperature.

Over 130 dengue and chikungunya cases till April, Pune steps up vigil ahead of monsoon

May 15, 2025 3:01 pm

With National Dengue Day observed on May 16, Pune officials have given instructions to screen people with symptoms at primary health centres and to send blood samples for lab investigations.

Divyanka Tripathi experiences extreme itching while recovering from dengue; 'She became a khujli master,' says husband Vivek Dahiya

April 28, 2025 1:30 pm

"Kya aap logon ko pata tha ki dengue me khujli bhi hoti hai? It is crazy. I am getting rashes," said Divyanka Tripathi

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Precautions to take to avoid dengue this monsoon season

August 29, 2025 9:19 am

With monsoon rains comes an increased risk of dengue, a mosquito-borne illness. Taking the right precautions can help protect you and your family from mosquito bites and infection.