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More Than 100 Cases Of Dengue Reported In A Week In Delhi: Why Should You Take Preventive Steps Even After Monsoon Ends
Mosquitoes can continue to spread the virus as long as there are suitable breeding conditions and there are infected mosquitoes. Therefore, people should not stop using mosquito repellents or checking their surroundings simply because the weather has become cooler or the rainy season has ended.
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Gujarat: Rajkot Civic Body Identifies 10,333 Potential Mosquito Breeding Sites Through Drone Surveys
Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has identified 10,333 potential mosquito breeding sites through drone-based surveys and artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted surveillance across 95.27 square kilometres of the city, as it steps up measures to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
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Dengue Cases Down By 39 Per Cent In Gujarat As Government Steps Up Mosquito Control
The Gujarat government has intensified surveillance and mosquito-control measures against vector-borne diseases after a review of the state's malaria, dengue and chikungunya situation, with Health Minister Praful Pansheriya saying cases of malaria and dengue have declined compared with last year.
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IIT-JEE AIR 1 Left The US To Study Mosquito Brains At IIT Kanpur
After earning a PhD in bioinformatics, Gupta returned to IIT Kanpur as a professor researching neuroscience, earning multiple prestigious awards.
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CM Vijay Directs Districts to Intensify Dengue Control, Monsoon Preparedness Across 10 Tamil Nadu Districts
The Chief Minister asked the district Collectors to prepare location-specific plans after evaluating the vulnerability of individual areas. He said particular attention should be given to rain-prone and hilly regions in the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Dindigul, and Theni districts.
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Do Incense Stick And Mosquito Coil Smoke Cause Cancer? What An Oncologist Says
Fine particles are small enough to remain suspended in indoor air and can be inhaled into the respiratory system. The amount of exposure can increase when incense is burned for long periods or inside a closed room with little ventilation.
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Dengue Cases Spike In Chennai: When Should You See A Doctor?
Fever during rainy season in Tamil Nadu can be caused by various infections, not just dengue, requiring accurate diagnosis for proper treatment.
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Dengue-Carrying Mosquitoes Expand Their Reach Into New Territories - Including Florida
Most people suffer with dengue for a miserable week and then recover on their own. But about 1 in 20 patients progress to severe dengue, a life-threatening turn that tends to strike just as the fever breaks often around days three to seven.
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Mumbai Dengue Cases Spike 28% Since Last Year: Unique Risk Factors, Symptoms And Treatment Explained
Dengue cases in Mumbai have increased by 28% due to warm, humid weather and stagnant water promoting mosquito breeding.
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Dengue Cases Rise In Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi: What Is Driving The Spike?
Dengue can change over the course of the illness, so people who have been diagnosed or are strongly suspected to have dengue should follow medical advice regarding follow-up and monitoring.
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Chennai Records Surge In Fever And Dengue Cases, Doctors Urge Caution
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) Chennai and its suburban areas have witnessed a sharp increase in fever cases over the past few weeks, with viral infections and dengue spreading across several localities.
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Dengue Cases Have Doubled In Delhi: Symptoms And Prevention Tips You Shouldn't Ignore
Delhi's rising dengue numbers are a reminder that mosquito-borne infections remain a concern during the monsoon and post-monsoon period
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Two German Airport Workers Die Of Malaria After Infected Mosquitoes Arrived On Plane
Health officials suspect the mosquitoes responsible may have entered Germany aboard an aircraft and subsequently bitten workers at the airport.
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MCD Steps Up Vector-Borne Disease Control As H1N1 Cases Rise
The MCD said its teams had detected mosquito breeding at 1,01,107 spots between January 1 and August 22, issued 81,143 legal notices and launched 6,927 prosecutions.
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World Mosquito Day 2026: Which Mosquito Spreads Which Disease?
Not every mosquito spreads the same disease. From dengue and chikungunya to malaria and Japanese encephalitis, here is a guide to India's major disease-carrying mosquitoes, when they bite and how to protect yourself
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More Than 100 Cases Of Dengue Reported In A Week In Delhi: Why Should You Take Preventive Steps Even After Monsoon Ends
Mosquitoes can continue to spread the virus as long as there are suitable breeding conditions and there are infected mosquitoes. Therefore, people should not stop using mosquito repellents or checking their surroundings simply because the weather has become cooler or the rainy season has ended.
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Gujarat: Rajkot Civic Body Identifies 10,333 Potential Mosquito Breeding Sites Through Drone Surveys
Rajkot Municipal Corporation (RMC) has identified 10,333 potential mosquito breeding sites through drone-based surveys and artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted surveillance across 95.27 square kilometres of the city, as it steps up measures to prevent mosquito-borne diseases.
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Dengue Cases Down By 39 Per Cent In Gujarat As Government Steps Up Mosquito Control
The Gujarat government has intensified surveillance and mosquito-control measures against vector-borne diseases after a review of the state's malaria, dengue and chikungunya situation, with Health Minister Praful Pansheriya saying cases of malaria and dengue have declined compared with last year.
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IIT-JEE AIR 1 Left The US To Study Mosquito Brains At IIT Kanpur
After earning a PhD in bioinformatics, Gupta returned to IIT Kanpur as a professor researching neuroscience, earning multiple prestigious awards.
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CM Vijay Directs Districts to Intensify Dengue Control, Monsoon Preparedness Across 10 Tamil Nadu Districts
The Chief Minister asked the district Collectors to prepare location-specific plans after evaluating the vulnerability of individual areas. He said particular attention should be given to rain-prone and hilly regions in the Nilgiris, Coimbatore, Dindigul, and Theni districts.
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Do Incense Stick And Mosquito Coil Smoke Cause Cancer? What An Oncologist Says
Fine particles are small enough to remain suspended in indoor air and can be inhaled into the respiratory system. The amount of exposure can increase when incense is burned for long periods or inside a closed room with little ventilation.
-
Dengue Cases Spike In Chennai: When Should You See A Doctor?
Fever during rainy season in Tamil Nadu can be caused by various infections, not just dengue, requiring accurate diagnosis for proper treatment.
-
Dengue-Carrying Mosquitoes Expand Their Reach Into New Territories - Including Florida
Most people suffer with dengue for a miserable week and then recover on their own. But about 1 in 20 patients progress to severe dengue, a life-threatening turn that tends to strike just as the fever breaks often around days three to seven.
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Mumbai Dengue Cases Spike 28% Since Last Year: Unique Risk Factors, Symptoms And Treatment Explained
Dengue cases in Mumbai have increased by 28% due to warm, humid weather and stagnant water promoting mosquito breeding.
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Dengue Cases Rise In Chennai, Kolkata, Mumbai, Delhi: What Is Driving The Spike?
Dengue can change over the course of the illness, so people who have been diagnosed or are strongly suspected to have dengue should follow medical advice regarding follow-up and monitoring.
-
Chennai Records Surge In Fever And Dengue Cases, Doctors Urge Caution
Chennai, Sep 13 (IANS) Chennai and its suburban areas have witnessed a sharp increase in fever cases over the past few weeks, with viral infections and dengue spreading across several localities.
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Dengue Cases Have Doubled In Delhi: Symptoms And Prevention Tips You Shouldn't Ignore
Delhi's rising dengue numbers are a reminder that mosquito-borne infections remain a concern during the monsoon and post-monsoon period
-
Two German Airport Workers Die Of Malaria After Infected Mosquitoes Arrived On Plane
Health officials suspect the mosquitoes responsible may have entered Germany aboard an aircraft and subsequently bitten workers at the airport.
-
MCD Steps Up Vector-Borne Disease Control As H1N1 Cases Rise
The MCD said its teams had detected mosquito breeding at 1,01,107 spots between January 1 and August 22, issued 81,143 legal notices and launched 6,927 prosecutions.
-
World Mosquito Day 2026: Which Mosquito Spreads Which Disease?
Not every mosquito spreads the same disease. From dengue and chikungunya to malaria and Japanese encephalitis, here is a guide to India's major disease-carrying mosquitoes, when they bite and how to protect yourself
