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Pakistan: Dengue cases tally crosses 11000 in Punjab, new 139 cases detect
Updated : 2 years, 4 months ago IST
Dengue virus is a mosquito-borne viral disease that has rapidly spread in recent years around the world. Dengue virus is transmitted by female mosquitoes mainly of the species Aedes aegypti and, to a lesser extent, Ae. Albopictus
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“Whoever’s bitten by mosquito carrying dengue virus, dies”: Ujjain seer fu
Updated : 2 years, 6 months ago IST
Coming down heavily on DMK leader Udhayanidhi Stalin over his statement comparing Sanatan Dharma' to "mosquitoes, Dengue, Malaria, fever, and Corona", Mahamandaleshwar seer Shanti Swaroopanand on Monday said the former should be mindful that whoever is bitten by a mosquito carrying dengue
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Telangana witnessing cases of Covidengue
Updated : 4 years, 3 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], December 10 (ANI): Telangana is currently witnessing cases of Covidengue, which occurs when a COVID-19 patient is infected with the Dengue virus, according to doctors.
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Raising dengue cases ring alarm bells for Pakistan's Punjab, Khyber Pakhtu
Updated : 4 years, 5 months ago IST
Islamabad [Pakistan], September 26 (ANI): Apart from COVID-19, Pakistan has been witnessing another health threat in the country as cases of dengue virus has soared in two of the country's provinces -- Punjab and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa.
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Study finds sustainable way to block dengue and Zika virus
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Nov 23 (ANI): An effective yet environmentally sustainable method has proved useful in blocking the transmission of mosquito-borne dengue virus, says a recent study.
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Dengue virus becomes resistant to certain vaccines: Study
Updated : 6 years, 5 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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Study says anaemia may contribute to the spread of dengue
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 17 (ANI): As mosquitoes mostly spread dengue virus while feeding on iron deficit blood, researchers suggest consuming iron-rich food if dealing with iron deficiency, anaemia or dengue fever.
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Early Dengue infection could defuse Zika virus, says study
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA], May 19 (ANI): Existing immunity against dengue virus is capable of significantly reducing the risk of Zika virus in newborns, claims a new study.
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Dengue virus infection may cause severe outcomes following Zika virus infe
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Feb 9 (ANI): It turns out that women who have previously been infected with dengue virus may be at greater risk for increased damage to their fetuses and placentas if they should later become infected with the Zika virus.
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Dengue - A continuing global threat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Dengue fever is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue viruses. Each year, an estimated 400 million people globally are infected with the virus; about 100 million get progressively sick and 2.5 percent of those patients die. It is the
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These people primarily responsible for dengue transmission
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 05 (ANI): Seems like, a specific kind of people is primarily responsible for dengue virus transmission.
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Anti-dengue antibodies can effectively treat Zika virus
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 26 (ANI): Antibodies taken from the patients infected with Dengue virus can help in treating early stage of Zika infection, a recent study has found.
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