Chikungunya
- Hyderabad
Hyderabad: Cases of Malaria, Dengue, Typhoid, Chikungunya and Diarrhea on rise in city
Hyderabad: In the wake of incessant rain and cold wave in Telangana there is an increase in the number of patients in twin cities of Hyderabad and Secunderabad suffering from Malaria, dengue,…
- Delhi
No respite from dengue as Delhi logs over 1,800 cases in one week
New Delhi: According to a report released on Monday by the Municipal Corporation, Delhi has been reeling under the worst dengue crisis since 2016, as it recorded 1,851 cases in the past…
- Hyderabad
IVI, Bharat Biotech begin phase II/III clinical trial of Chikungunya vaccine
Hyderabad: The International Vaccine Institute (IVI) and Bharat Biotech on Wednesday announced the beginning of Phase II/III clinical trial of Chikungunya vaccine candidate (BBV87) in Costa Rica. IVI is leading the Global…
- Health
Mosquito-borne viruses linked to stroke
Washington: A deadly combination of two mosquito-borne viruses may be a trigger for stroke, suggest the findings of novel research, which was published in the journal The Lancet Neurology. University of Liverpool researchers…
- Delhi
467 dengue and 459 malaria cases in Delhi from Jan 1 to Oct 12
New Delhi: The South Delhi Municipal Corporation (SDMC) said that 467 dengue and 459 malaria cases were reported across the national capital from January 1 to October 12 this year. A little…
- Health
Study finds new synthetic vaccines to combat Chikungunya
Washington: Researchers developed a new type of vaccine for mosquito-borne virus Chikungunya. Since the vaccine does not require refrigeration, it is considered a major advancement in vaccine technology. The findings, published in…
- Health
Researchers develop tool to help check chikungunya
New York: Researchers have developed a tool that attracts and captures female mosquitoes looking for a site to lay eggs, which in the future may help curb the chikungunya virus.The study, published in…
- Delhi
We are prepared to deal with challenge of dengue, chikungunya: Kejriwal
New Delhi: Chief Minister Arvind Kejriwal on Thursday said that his government is prepared to deal with the challenge of dengue and chikungunya — two water-borne diseases which hit the city-state every…