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World's first Chikungunya vaccine developed
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Dec. 20 (ANI): US researchers have developed a vaccine for chikungunya fever made from an insect-specific virus that does not have any effect on people, making the vaccine safe and effective.
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K.P. Yohannan-led Believers Church organises free medical camps
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.24 (ANI-Newsvoir): As Dengue and Chikungunya continue to affect people across northern India, Believers Church has started a campaign to educate economically weaker sections of the society about the disease and ways to prevent it.
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With deadly sting stalking us, here's myth-busting info on dengue, ch
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
By Pallavi Aman Singh
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Dengue-chikungunya cases: SC asks details of meeting chaired by LG
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 17 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday asked details of the meeting chaired by Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung along with Deputy Chief Minister Manish Sisodia and Health Minister Satyendra Jain on the dengue-chikungunya cases and the action plan to fight the vector-born
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Dengue, chikungunya and malaria themed effigies to be burnt in Delhi on Du
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct 11 (ANI): This year, Delhi will be celebrating Dussehra in a unique way by burning the effigy of Ravana themed on Chikungunya, Kumbhakarna themed on Malaria and Meghnad is themed on Dengue.
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Research identifies potential antiviral against chikungunya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Oct. 11 (ANI): A team of researchers hasrecently shown that several existing compounds have potent activity against the critical Chikungunya CHIKV protease enzyme.
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LG reviews vector-borne disease situation in Delhi
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct.5 (ANI): On the directions of Supreme Court, Lt. Governor Najeeb Jung today chaired a meeting at his official residence to discuss issues related to Chikungunya, Dengue and other vector borne diseases in Delhi.
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Satyendra Jain meets LG to review chikungunya, dengue cases
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 5 (ANI): Delhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain on Wednesday met Lieutenant Governor Najeeb Jung and apprised him of the chikungunya and dengue cases in the national capital.
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Dengue and chikungunya case: SC slaps fine on Delhi Govt.
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 3 (ANI): The Supreme Court on Monday slapped a fine of Rs. 25,000 on Arvind Kejriwal-led Aam Aadmi Party (AAP) Government for the delay in filing its report with regard to the vector borne diseases.
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Chikungunya can affect your eyes too, says expert
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Oct. 2 (ANI): For the past two months Delhi NCR has been riding the tsunami of two most distressing disease outbreaks- Chikungunya and Dengue fever.
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One-day special session of Delhi Assembly to be held today
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 30 (ANI): A one-day special session of the Delhi Assembly is being held today, where the session is expected to discuss the current issues including measures to deal with Chikungunya and dengue.
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Dealing with 'skin rashes', an after effect of chikungunya
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sept. 27 (ANI): Seasonal infections are making headlines these days as people continue to struggle with life threatening diseases like Dengue, Malaria and Chikungunya.
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