Tag: chikungunya
Appoint school children as Swasthya ambassadors: Dr Harsh Vardhan
Health minister Dr Harsh Vardhan has suggested that school kids should be appointed as Swasthya Ambassadors to spread awareness about health
Health minister Dr Harsh...
Climate change, air travel widening horizons of dengue, chikungunya
Vector-borne diseases such as chikungunya, dengue fever, leishmaniasis, and tick-borne encephalitis (TBE) are spreading their wings, literally.
New research presented at this year's European Congress...
Infectious disease calendar could help break their cycles
Seasonal cyclicity of infectious diseases may help in preventing outbreaks
Each acute infectious disease has its own seasonal window of occurrence. It may vary among...
11 S Asian nations to discuss dengue, malaria, drug access
Crucial meeting of WHO South East Asia Region will happen in Delhi next week
Intensifying action to eliminate malaria, addressing the increasing threat of dengue,...
Take steps to control dengue, malaria etc: Nadda to Kejriwal
Nadda letter to Kejriwal may not go down well with the Delhi administration
Union health minister J P Nadda has written to Delhi chief minister...
It is officially dengue, malaria, chikungunya season
Monsoons are when these mosquito borne diseases have a field day; government figures show that the numbers are already rising
It is that time of...
Climate change, globalisation widening the sphere of pathogens too
You are not the only one traveling the world. So are bugs
Spurred on by climate change, international travel and international trade, disease-bearing insects are...