Decoded: How dengue uses human enzyme to spread faster
NS1 is one of the seven proteins composing the dengue virus and more specifically its replication machinery.
Oct 07, 2015, 16:01 PM IST
Dengue epidemic likely to be more severe next year
A major increase in cases of dengue will likely occur throughout Southeast Asian countries early next year, researchers have warned.
Oct 07, 2015, 11:32 AM IST
What should your diet be during Ashwin maas?
Know what to eat and what not to during Ashwin maas!
Oct 07, 2015, 11:28 AM IST
Nearly 700 killed by dengue in Brazil: Health officials
Health officials in Brazil have said a record 693 people have died so far this year after contracting dengue fever, the deadly mosquito-borne disease running rampant across Central and South America.
Oct 07, 2015, 07:38 AM IST
Health Minister for developing mechanism to ascertain dengue data
Union Health Minister J P Nadda has directed the officials to develop a mechanism to address the patients' detail at the central level which will help remove the discrepancies in data of dengue cases and other related information.
Oct 06, 2015, 23:02 PM IST
Amid dengue crisis, Delhi govt prepares for swine flu
With the change of season, Swine flu warnings have been on the rise and Delhi government gearing up with prevention preparations.
Oct 06, 2015, 22:58 PM IST
Dengue cases hit 7,606 in Delhi
Dengue update: Cases of the vector-borne disease reach 7,606.
Oct 05, 2015, 20:57 PM IST
Over 20,500 dengue cases registered in Taiwan
Dengue takes over Taiwan; over 25,000 cases of the vector-borne disease registered.
Oct 05, 2015, 18:31 PM IST
Taiwan dengue cases top 20,000
Taiwan has seen 20,241 dengue cases since May in the worst outbreak of the disease in 17 years, although it is now moderating, the island's disease control centre reported on Sunday.
Oct 04, 2015, 19:19 PM IST
Docs advise Delhi govt to issue advisory on dengue test
The Indian Association of Medical Microbiologists (IAMM) has urged the Delhi government to issue an advisory clarifying Dengue ELISA is not required to start treatment of the vector-borne disease or for getting admitted to hospitals.
Oct 04, 2015, 12:31 PM IST
Dengue fatality toll: Major differences in compiled data for the years 2010-2014
A huge discrepancy exists between two different sets of data compiled by the municipal corporations here pertaining to dengue-related fatalities in the national capital between 2010 and 2014.
Oct 04, 2015, 12:14 PM IST
Dengue: Doctors provide treatment without waiting for ELISA reports
As Delhi continues to grapple with a raging dengue crisis, doctors in government hospitals have started providing standard treatment required to alleviate symptoms in a suspected dengue patient without waiting for ELISA test reports so as to keep a check on the rising cases.
Oct 04, 2015, 00:32 AM IST
Bangladesh reports over 800 fresh dengue cases
Over 800 fresh cases of dengue were reported in Bangladesh capital Dhaka and the outskirts of the city over the last month, bringing the total number of confirmed cases to over 1,400 till September 30 this year.
Oct 03, 2015, 23:35 PM IST
Dengue crisis: Delhi govt issues notice to 14 doctors
The Delhi government has issued show cause notices to 14 doctors in seven government hospitals for dereliction of duty in dealing with the dengue crisis, as the national capital faced the worst outbreak of the vector-borne disease in the last six years.
Oct 02, 2015, 21:59 PM IST
Delhi hospitals get 400 new beds to accommodate dengue patients
As part of the initiatives to tackle dengue in the national capital, 400 new beds were bought by the state government, which would soon be placed in hospitals handling the highest number of cases.
Oct 02, 2015, 20:49 PM IST
MCD workers decided to postpone strike decision due to dengue
Keeping in view the dengue crisis in the capital, MCD sanitation workers on Friday decided to postpone their decision to go on a strike to press for the fulfilment of their long pending demands, including regularisation of ad-hoc workers and payment of arrears.
Oct 02, 2015, 16:12 PM IST
Eight more dengue deaths in Delhi, official toll 25
The toll due to dengue in the national capital has risen to 25 after eight more people succumbed to the vector-borne disease, officials said on Thursday.
Oct 01, 2015, 20:56 PM IST
Goons disguised as doctors misleading dengue patients in Delhi
In Delhi, many fake doctors are misleading the dengue patients and contributing in deaths due to dengue.
Oct 01, 2015, 12:38 PM IST
Dengue menace: Delhi health department holds meeting
Health stakeholders, including top officials of the Delhi health department, researchers and laboratories, on Wednesday met to discuss new initiatives to control the raising dengue cases in the national capital.
Sep 30, 2015, 21:08 PM IST
With Delhi under dengue threat, AAP govt more concerned about politics?-Part 2
Today's episode of Taal Thok Ke raises questions on Delhi government and their measures to control dengue in Delhi.
Sep 30, 2015, 20:56 PM IST
