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Researchers map Mexico's dengue fever hotspots
Updated : 3 years, 3 months ago IST
As many as one in five dengue fever deaths in the Americas occur in Mexico, and the rate of the disease's severity has been increasing for decades, according to the World Health Organization. Now, a Rutgers researcher has generated data that could help curb mosquito-borne illness in the coun
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ICMR- VCRC develops bacteria-infected mosquitoes to control dengue strains
Updated : 3 years, 10 months ago IST
Pondicherry (Puducherry)[India], July 5 (ANI): With an aim to control dengue strains, the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) and Vector Control Research Centre (VCRC) developed two mosquito colonies infected with bacteria for dengue control.
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Dengue virus becomes resistant to certain vaccines: Study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], Sept 21 (ANI): While searching for a new approach in vaccine development for dengue, researchers discovered that the dengue virus changes its shape through mutations in envelope protein to evade vaccines and therapeutics.
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