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Climate Change Turning India Into A Dengue Hotspot, Experts Tell NDTV
Fri, 05 Dec 2025 18:03:17As India accounts for one-third of global dengue cases, medical experts speaking to NDTV warn that the country needs urgent interventions, stronger public awareness, and a coordinated national response. -
What Is West Nile Fever? Know The Symptoms, Prevention And More
Mon, 30 May 2022 19:16:56West 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. -
Elimination Of Lymphatic Filariasis: Here's How Karnataka Health Officials Are Ensuring Lymphatic Filariasis Doesn't Spread
Mon, 07 Mar 2022 22:41:56Appealing to the people to consume drugs, Dr. Ramesh K Kaulgud, Joint Director, Directorate of National Vector Borne Disease Control Programme (NVBDCP), says that Kalaburgi and Bidar districts have recorded around 7,078 and 3,424 cases of lymphedema and 405 and 346 cases of hydrocele. -
Mosquito-Borne Diseases Set To Flourish As Climate Gets Warmer
Tue, 16 Apr 2019 16:24:26Spurred on by climate change, international travel, and trade, vector-borne disease outbreaks are set to increase across much of Europe over the next few decades -- and not just in the temperate countries around the Mediterranean. -
New Machine Learning Models To Predict Cancer Symptoms, Severity; Some Common Symptoms Of Cancer
Thu, 03 Jan 2019 17:48:32The models Support Vector Regression (SVR) and Non-linear Canonical Correlation Analysis by Neural Networks (n-CCA) are both able to accurately predict the severity of three common symptoms faced by cancer patients depression, anxiety and sleep disturbance. -
Nadda Holds High-Level Meet To Take Stock Of Vector Borne Diseases
Thu, 10 Aug 2017 12:12:15Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda on Wednesday held a high level meeting to review the preventive measures and programmes underway to control vector borne diseases including dengue, malaria and chikungunya. -
Mass treatment to eliminate filariasis
Mon, 16 Dec 2002 17:48:16Filariasis is an infection caused by a parasitic worm and is transmitted by insect-bites. In India, it is common in eastern Uttar Pradesh and Bihar. Bancroftian filariasis causes elephantiasis, hydrocoele, and economic loss throughout the tropics and subtropics. A global plan for its eradication currently relies on mass treatment with four to six annual doses of antif...
