40 people affected so far, says municipal report.
26 Jun 2018 6:16 AM
Problems like cough, cold, fever, eye infections, malaria, dengue and hepatitis become very common during the monsoon.
07 Jun 2018 2:29 PM
Scientists discover the mosquito virus in the semen of an Italian man who had recovered.
07 May 2018 5:18 PM
The World Health Organization currently focuses disease surveillance efforts on detecting outbreaks.
05 May 2018 1:49 PM
Pilot studies held at Medanta have proved efficacy of drug.
18 Apr 2018 5:41 AM
For this, the civic body has appointed NGO volunteers to conduct this activity and issue notices wherever larvae are found.
23 Mar 2018 6:54 AM
As per a civic report released on Monday, two cases of malaria and three cases of chikungunya, both in February, were reported.
06 Mar 2018 1:14 AM
The researchers identified two genes related to blood vessel inflammation that confer risk of severe dengue.
25 Feb 2018 11:17 AM
Next-generation vaccines by Japan’s Takeda and the U.S. National Institutes of Health are now in late-stage testing.
29 Jan 2018 3:42 PM
According to a civic report released here on Monday, three cases of dengue have been reported till January 20.
23 Jan 2018 2:33 AM
Cases of vector-borne diseases are usually reported between mid-July and November-end, but this period may stretch up to mid-December.
22 Jan 2018 7:26 PM
The study was done between July 2013 and September 2014 and was published last month in the Indian Journal of Critical Care Medicine.
19 Jan 2018 2:06 AM
Out of the total, 4,726 patients were from Delhi, while 4,545 had come to the capital from other states for treatment.
09 Jan 2018 1:25 AM
During the same period, the numbers of malaria and chikungunya cases recorded are 1,140 and 934, respectively.
27 Dec 2017 12:48 AM
The numbers of malaria and chikungunya cases recorded till December 16 stood at 1,140 and 933 respectively, the report stated.
19 Dec 2017 2:26 AM
The Kolkata Municipal Corporation is actually working on the number of drones it requires for the purpose, another official said.
18 Dec 2017 6:12 AM
As per the statistics recorded by the DHS, the city has recorded the maximum number of dengue deaths this year.
18 Dec 2017 1:44 AM
In pregnant women, the virus infects fetal brain cells, resulting in the birth defect known as microcephaly.
14 Dec 2017 11:58 AM
Despite the costly treatment, the girl unfortunately did not survive. Indians everywhere took note of how trying this was for the family.
13 Dec 2017 2:40 AM
The numbers of malaria and chikungunya cases recorded this year, till December 2, stood at 1,132 and 917 respectively, according to the report.
05 Dec 2017 5:40 AM