Dengue Cases Rise In Uttar Pradesh's Kanpur, Number Of Patients Crosses 200
Earlier on Friday, in Kanpur's biggest government hospital Ursula, a dengue ward was set up and three dengue patients were admitted to it.
Sep 11, 2023, 22:14 PM ISTZika virus' threat looms over India: Here is all you need to know
After COVID-19, the Zika virus' threat is looming over India. The virus was first reported in Kerala and Maharashtra and now in Uttar Pradesh. Here is all you need to know about the origin and spread of the mosquito-borne Zika virus.
Oct 27, 2021, 15:10 PM ISTNoida on ALERT! 13 dengue cases reported as Uttar Pradesh continues to battle outbreak
Several areas of Uttar Pradesh like Meerut and Firozabad have been dealing with outbreak of dengue and viral fever for the past few weeks, that have claimed lives, including those of children
Sep 18, 2021, 13:14 PM ISTIllegal mosquito repellent incense sticks are dangerous and poisonous, think before you buy them
Humanity across the world is dealing with an unprecedented challenge, affecting families and loved ones.
Dec 01, 2020, 19:19 PM ISTAngry because of mosquitoes? Want to get rid of them? Follow these low-cost steps
A mosquito which has an average life span of 2 weeks to 6 months needs water to breed and population-control of mosquitoes usually involves removal of standing water sources.
Oct 20, 2020, 23:31 PM ISTCOVID-19 cannot be transmitted from mosquitoes to humans: Study
The research, published in the journal Scientific Reports, provided the first experimental evidence on the capacity of SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19 disease, to infect and be transmitted by mosquitoes.
Jul 19, 2020, 19:41 PM ISTZeeNews wrap of top stories this hour
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Oct 04, 2019, 14:30 PM ISTSix new Zika cases in Rajasthan; total 123
Most of the cases which have been reported are from Shastri Nagar area
Oct 21, 2018, 20:02 PM ISTNASA invites citizens to help them track mosquitoes
More citizen science data from more areas of the world could help it track mosquitoes, the US space agency noted.
Jul 03, 2018, 13:32 PM ISTNovel bed net provides greater protection against malaria
A new kind of bed net can emerge as a potent weapon against malaria as a two-year trial involving more than 15,000 children has shown that it can significantly increase protection against the mosquito-borne disease.
Apr 13, 2018, 10:17 AM ISTThis is how gardening may help tackle malaria – Read
Scientists say that getting rid of certain flowers can help curb mosquito population by cutting off their food supply.
Jul 05, 2017, 15:00 PM ISTResearch identifies potential antiviral against chikungunya
A team of researchers hasrecently shown that several existing compounds have potent activity against the critical Chikungunya CHIKV protease enzyme.
Oct 11, 2016, 21:28 PM ISTDNA: Analyzing how Sri Lanka managed to control malaria
Analyzing how Sri Lanka managed to control Malaria. To know more watch the full news story of DNA.
Sep 11, 2016, 00:57 AM ISTZika virus can live in tears: Study
A team of researchers, including one of Indian orgin, has found that Zika virus can live in the eyes and have identified genetic material from the virus in tears of mice.
Sep 07, 2016, 21:14 PM ISTDengue menace: Two more die in Delhi, death toll jumps to 311
Two more persons including a 12-year-old girl from south Delhi have succumbed to dengue, taking the death toll due to the vector-borne disease in the city to four as the total number of cases jumped to over 310.
Aug 22, 2016, 20:37 PM ISTFlorida is investigating apparent new case of locally transmitted Zika
An investigation was under way to determine how the person in Palm Beach County became infected.
Aug 09, 2016, 02:32 AM IST