Fever Top Stories
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The Hidden Signs Of Dengue: Why Gastrointestinal Symptoms Should Not Be Ignored
May 16, 2026 08:11 ISTNausea, abdominal bloating, stomach pain, vomiting, and reduced appetite are emerging as early signs of dengue infection in a growing number of cases. -
6 Common Dengue Myths Explained By Expert
May 15, 2026 10:07 ISTDr. Dinesh Kumar explains why a falling platelet count is not the only indicator of dengue severity. This guide explores 6 common myths to help navigate recovery without unnecessary panic. -
Is It Just A Summer Fever? How ICMR's 'Syndromic Surveillance' Aims To Catch The Next Outbreak Before It Spreads
May 4, 2026 02:13 ISTThe Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) has announced that a new 'syndromic surveillance' plan aims to catch the next outbreak before it spreads. Here is what it plans to achieve and why a priority-wise categorisation of pathogens can identify -
No Fever, Still Feeling Hot? Here's What Your Body Might Be Telling You
Apr 29, 2026 08:21 ISTA doctor may recommend tests to rule out hormonal or metabolic conditions. Feeling hot without a fever is often linked to how your body responds to stress, hormones, or environmental factors. -
West Nile Fever Reported In Kerala: Early Signs And Prevention Tips You Should Know
Apr 27, 2026 02:16 ISTWest nile fever is a viral infection primarily spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is caused by the west nile fever, which is commonly found in birds and transmitted to humans via mosquitoes. -
World Immunisation Week: Here's Why Some People Have Fever After Getting A Vaccine
Apr 26, 2026 12:06 ISTFever is a normal and very common reaction after receiving a vaccination. However, not every individual will have a fever, and that is also very common. -
World Malaria Day: Doctor Explains The Difference Between Normal Fever And Malaria Fever
Apr 25, 2026 09:51 ISTMalaria fever has its own distinct causes and symptoms. It is caused by the Plasmodium parasite transmitted through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. -
A Fever That Seems Mild At First: How Dengue Symptoms Can Suddenly Worsen
Apr 22, 2026 05:45 ISTDengue is one illness where symptoms may appear mild in the beginning but can progress rapidly into a serious condition if not recognised and monitored in time. -
Waking Up Tired? Rising Night-Time Heat In Indian Cities Could Be Causing Heat Fever
Apr 2, 2026 01:59 ISTHeat fever and heat stroke can cause fatigue in the summer. Here is what you need to know about their key differences and why you need to protect yourself this summer. -
Fever Is Just A Symptom: Indian Study Shows 1 In 3 Fever Patients Have Serious Underlying Infections
Mar 28, 2026 02:01 ISTThe study found that nearly one in three individuals who opted for comprehensive fever testing were diagnosed with a serious infection, including dengue, typhoid, malaria, chikungunya, or leptospirosis. -
Yellow Fever Outbreak In Venezuela, Travel Advisory Released: What You Need To Know About It
Mar 23, 2026 01:19 ISTYellow fever is a mosquito-borne viral disease that is transmitted by the bite of specific kinds of mosquitoes. The disease is endemic in tropical areas of Africa and Central and South America. -
Did You Know? High Fever During Pregnancy Can Affect Foetal Development
Mar 21, 2026 02:02 ISTA high-grade fever disrupts the body's equilibrium because it creates conditions which can harm foetal development by damaging brain and body cell growth. -
Monkey Fever: 7 Signs And Symptoms You Shouldn't Ignore
Feb 9, 2026 06:14 ISTMonkey fever is endemic in various regions of India. Here are the signs and symptoms you should know and not ignore. -
Beyond Brain-Eating Amoeba: Scientists Warn Of Rising Threat To Global Health
Jan 28, 2026 06:22 ISTResearchers warn that free-living amoebas, microscopic organisms thriving in soil and water, are spreading globally due to climate change and ageing water systems. These pose serious health risks. -
Why Do You Get A Headache With Fever? Is This Only A Winter Issue?
Jan 21, 2026 12:17 ISTHeadaches often accompany fever because immune-triggered inflammation, viral infections, and sinus pressure activate pain pathways. -
7 Early Signs And Symptoms Of Typhoid
Jan 9, 2026 03:00 ISTTyphoid cases are surging in cities due to water contamination. Here are important symptoms that you need to be aware of. -
Typhoid Case Surge In Gandhinagar: Human Rights Body Asks Gujarat Government For Ground Report
Jan 8, 2026 04:38 ISTThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has sought a report from the Gujarat government within two weeks over media reports alleging a spurt in typhoid cases in Gandhinagar due to contaminated drinking water, an official s -
Study Estimates 49 Lakh Cases Of Typhoid Fever In India In 2023
Jan 8, 2026 02:30 ISTA study has estimated 49 lakh cases of typhoid fever and 7,850 deaths in India in 2023, with Delhi, Maharashtra and Karnataka together accounting for nearly 30 per cent of the national burden. -
6 Signs And Symptoms Of Viral Infections
Jan 7, 2026 06:29 ISTThere are clear signs of viral infections that you need to be aware of. Here are the most common ones and know how the viral infection manifests. -
5 Top Signs And Symptoms Of Urinary Tract Infections
Jan 3, 2026 11:21 ISTThere are some clear signs of urinary tract infections. Here are the key ones to look out for. -
Measles Outbreak In United States: Signs And Symptoms Of Measles To Look Out For
Mar 10, 2025 06:22 ISTMeasles Outbreak In United States: Mentioned below are three early signs and symptoms of measles. -
Can Dengue Cause Death? Understanding The Severe Risks Of Dengue Fever
Nov 5, 2024 04:51 ISTUnderstanding the warning signs and complications is crucial to prevent fatalities, particularly during dengue outbreaks. -
Nutritionist Shares Health Benefits Of Giloy Water
Aug 26, 2022 04:07 ISTIn the latest post in her Sip Of The Day series, nutritionist Lovneet Batra talks about the health benefits of Giloy water. -
Why Is There A Spike In Flu Viral? How Can We Protect Ourselves From It?
Aug 19, 2022 05:10 ISTHere's why there is a spike in the flu this season and how to prevent contracting it. -
How To Combat Dehydration This Summer: Symptoms And What To Do
Jun 7, 2022 11:17 ISTOne of the most common conditions caused in summer is dehydration. We will discuss the best ways to avoid dehydration and how to stay hydrated. -
What Is West Nile Fever? Know The Symptoms, Prevention And More
May 30, 2022 07:16 ISTWest Nile Fever: This virus has no vaccination or cures available currently. The symptoms can be managed and improved with the help of medications such as paracetamol or aspirin. -
Summer Diseases: 7 Common Diseases Summer Heat Might Cause & How To Prevent Them
May 23, 2022 03:38 ISTSummer Diseases: We discuss the 7 most common diseases you may be prone to during summer. Their causes and how to prevent them altogether. -
Typhoid Fever: Know Prevention Steps And Symptoms To Watch Out For
Aug 31, 2020 05:57 ISTTyphoid is caused by Salmonella Typhi. Contaminated water and food are leading causes of typhoid fever. Read here to know the symptoms and prevention steps you need to follow. -
Fever Management: 7 Tips To Effectively Manage Fever At Home
Aug 10, 2020 05:49 ISTFever management: Self-medication is not a recommended practice. However, when some people do, they don't realise the importance of right dosage and therefore tend to underdose. Read here to know more important tips on fever management. -
Under The Weather? Running Fever? We Have The Perfect List Of Foods To Eat And Avoid During Fever
Sep 3, 2018 12:04 ISTDiet for high fever: Fever is not a disease by itself, but a symptom produced in response to an inflammation or infection. Read here to know foods to eat and avoid in case of high fever. -
6 Things You Should Not Do When You Have A Cold
Jul 26, 2018 02:05 ISTColds are easy to catch, but they are downright frustrating and sickening. Here are six things you should never do, when suffering from a cold. -
Typhoid Fever: Causes, Symptoms, Treatments
Jul 26, 2018 09:45 ISTTyphoid usually spreads through human contact only. Once the bacteria enters the human body, it spreads to the intestines and enters thebloodstream as well. Here's what you need to know. -
Dengue Explosion: 650 New Cases Reported; Some Lesser Known Facts About Dengue
Oct 24, 2017 06:12 ISTDelhi witnesses 650 new cases of dengue in just one week, toll reaches an alarming 5870 mark. Take a look at the top unknown facts about dengue. -
Flood Borne Diseases: Symptoms To Watch Out For
Aug 31, 2017 10:23 ISTFlood water causes two main types of diseases namely food and water-borne diseases such as cholera, dysentery and leptospirosis, and insect-borne diseases such as malaria, dengue fever, Japanese encephalitis and yellow fever. Watch out for the symptoms. -
India Amongst 5 Countries With Highest Rheumatic Heart Disease Deaths
Aug 25, 2017 11:23 ISTRheumatic heart disease is a condition of damaged heart valves caused by bacterial infection that leads to rheumatic fever. -
Home Remedies To Get Rid Of Common Cold
Aug 24, 2017 08:42 ISTCold and cought does not spare anyone. Being sick, even when you are home can be troublesome and irritating. Body aches along with fever, sore throat, chills, and nasal congestion can be enough to make anyone feel miserable. There are a number of home remedies that can alleviate your symptoms and get you back to normal. -
Dengue And Viral Fever Upsurge In Kerala
Aug 22, 2017 02:09 ISTThere is a steady growth in viral fever and dengue cases in Kerala due to improper waste management and social hygiene. -
Kerala: Infectious Virus Continues To Claim Lives In The State
Jul 21, 2017 06:23 ISTAccording to the medical reports, raging viral fever in the state has claimed around 243 deaths in the past one and a half month. -
Fever During Pregnancy Might Elevate The Risk Of Autism In Children
Jun 16, 2017 03:55 ISTBeware would-be mommies! An episode of fever or flu during pregnancy is noted to raise the risk of autism by 40% in children. -
Surgery for hay fever shows promise
Oct 12, 2010 09:54 ISTRadiofrequency (RF) surgery appears to help people with hay fever when drugs fail - even up to five years after the procedure.
