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Think dengue is only a monsoon illness? Mumbai docs bust myths about the disease

Think dengue is only a monsoon illness? Mumbai docs bust myths about the disease

Dengue is largely believed to affect people only during the monsoon season. On National Dengue Day, Mumbai experts dive into the mosquito-borne disease, and why you should take it seriously beyond monsoon

16 May,2025 04:27 PM IST | Mumbai | Raaina Jain
Adopt cleanliness, check mosquito breeding sites to combat dengue: JP Nadda

Adopt cleanliness, check mosquito breeding sites to combat dengue: JP Nadda

In a bid to promote awareness about dengue, the Ministry of Health had designated May 16 as 'National Dengue Day' in 2010. This year’s theme is “Check, Clean, Cover: Steps to Defeat Dengue”

16 May,2025 11:55 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Philippine village offers bounties on mosquitoes

Philippine village offers bounties on mosquitoes

An village of more than 100,000 residents, Addition Hills has done clean-ups, canal de-clogging and a hygiene campaign to combat dengue

20 February,2025 07:24 AM IST | Manila | Agencies
Mumbai: Swarmed! Suburbs reel under mosquito menace

Mumbai: Swarmed! Suburbs reel under mosquito menace

Culex ‘nuisance’ mosquito invades homes; BMC to act only in March; the BMC will intensify efforts to clean stormwater drains and nullahs around that time

12 February,2025 09:49 AM IST | Mumbai | Ranjeet Jadhav
Climate change fuels dengue surge: New system predicts outbreaks

Climate change fuels dengue surge: New system predicts outbreaks

Researchers develop a cutting-edge dengue early warning system to predict outbreaks, addressing climate-driven surges in cases and fatalities.

21 January,2025 11:06 PM IST | Mumbai | Dipti Singh
Climate change responsible for 19 per cent of rising dengue cases, finds study

Climate change responsible for 19 per cent of rising dengue cases, finds study

Climate change has the potential to spark an additional 40-60 per cent spike by 2050 — and by as much as 150-200 per cent in some areas — according to a new study

18 November,2024 12:37 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Dengue cases surge in Delhi, over 400 new infections recorded in a week

Dengue cases surge in Delhi, over 400 new infections recorded in a week

Last month alone recorded 1,052 dengue cases until September 28, the data released by the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD) showed

03 October,2024 09:22 PM IST | New Delhi | PTI
MP govt launches awarness drive to combat mosquito-borne diseases

MP govt launches awarness drive to combat mosquito-borne diseases

The state government under corporate social responsibility (CSR) has partnered with Godrej Consumer Products Limited (GCPL) to launch a multi-city public awareness initiative to fight malaria and dengue.

23 September,2024 04:12 PM IST | Bhopal | mid-day online correspondent
Singer Rahul Vaidya performs non-stop for 2 hours in Jaipur despite dengue fever

Singer Rahul Vaidya performs non-stop for 2 hours in Jaipur despite dengue fever

Rahul Vaidya was in the 'pink city' for a musical concert, and despite having dengue fever, he gave an electrifying performance for more than two hours

12 September,2024 10:55 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Disha too joins 'sick club' after husband Rahul Vaidya is diagnosed with dengue

Disha too joins 'sick club' after husband Rahul Vaidya is diagnosed with dengue

Rahul Vaidya, took to his Instagram to give a health update about her wife Disha Parmar. Rahul revealed that after him, Disha has also been diagnosed with dengue.

09 September,2024 07:54 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent

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