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Mosquitoes transmit dengue fever chikungunya and malaria but each disease has its own physiological consequences ...
By: Dr Pradeep D’costa Diseases spread by mosquitoes are a major health problem in warm and humid regions like India. These ...
Health authorities are calling for intensified dengue control programmes to control sporadic cases of Chikungunya spreading in Colombo city. The National Dengue Control Unit (NDCU) Director, Dr Sudath ...
skin rashes. Those who have had chikungunya in the past are likely to have immunity. The state reported six Chikungunya and 1,492 dengue cases so far this year.
"We have issued guidelines and SoPs on behalf of the Health Department for the management of Dengue and Chikungunya. We release this every year, normally in April, so that our action plan is ...
Although dengue cases are typically more prevalent in the city, the recent increase in chikungunya cases indicates ...