Viral Disease
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Seasonal changes trigger cold, cough and viral fever, know prevention tips from expert
Health | Feb 20, 2025, 10:35 AM ISTSeasonal fluctuation is central to the increased occurrence of viral fevers, colds, and coughs. By taking proper preventive measures, an individual can decrease susceptibility to diseases.
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What is Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever? Know symptoms, prevention, treatment and more
Health | Jan 28, 2025, 08:33 PM ISTStay informed about Crimean-Congo Hemorrhagic Fever! Learn about its symptoms, prevention methods, and treatment options. Protect yourself and your loved ones from this deadly virus.
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World Rabies Day 2024: Know the date, theme, symptoms and preventive measures of this viral disease
Health | Sep 28, 2024, 11:12 AM ISTLearn about the theme, symptoms, and prevention of rabies on World Rabies Day 202. This global health observance is observed annually on September 28 to raise awareness and eliminate the deadly viral disease.
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Chikungunya's new variant wreaks havoc in Pune; know causes, symptoms and ways to prevent this viral
Health | Sep 17, 2024, 01:38 PM ISTKnow about the latest on Chikungunya's new variant causing a surge in Pune. Be aware of its causes, symptoms, and effective prevention methods to stay protected.
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Polio Outbreak in Gaza: From causes to preventive measures, know how to safeguard children
Health | Aug 14, 2024, 08:41 AM ISTKnow about the latest update on the polio virus outbreak in Gaza, understand its causes, recognize symptoms, discover treatment options, Learn effective ways to protect your children from this viral disease.
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What is Chandipura vesiculovirus? Know causes, symptoms, treatment and prevention of viral disease
Health | Jul 14, 2024, 11:31 AM ISTChandipura vesiculovirus is a virus primarily affecting children in India, causing encephalitis with rapid onset of fever, seizures, and altered consciousness. Learn about its causes, symptoms, available treatments, and preventive measures to protect against this severe viral disease.
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Monkeypox: First indigenous test kit released
India | Dec 15, 2022, 05:57 PM ISTMonkeypox: The Transasia-Erba monkeypox RT-PCR kit is highly sensitive, but an easy-to-use test with uniquely formulated primer and probe for enhanced accuracy.
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Around 80 per cent Delhi-NCR households hit by 'viral fever' in 1-month, says survey
India | Aug 19, 2022, 11:31 AM ISTViral fever in Delhi-NCR: The survey received over 11,000 responses from residents of Delhi, Gurugram, Ghaziabad, Noida and Faridabad. Sixty-three per cent of the respondents were men and 37 per cent were women.
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Team of doctors sent to investigate rising dengue, viral fever cases in UP's Firozabad
India | Sep 16, 2021, 04:00 PM ISTThe team will investigate the causes behind patients not getting proper treatment before they reach the government medical college and other primary health centres in the district.
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UP govt taking all possible steps to control viral fever outbreak: Health Minister
India | Sep 09, 2021, 03:34 PM ISTThe minister informed that the government has noticed the loopholes in the working of the officials and that's the main reason for the viral outbreak in the city.
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Dengue deaths: UP govt officials interact with patients at Firozabad medical college
India | Sep 04, 2021, 05:52 PM ISTThe officials, including Principal Secretary (Medical Education) Alok Kumar, also went to Salai primary health center and then to Abbas Nagar, one of the affected areas.
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Central health team conducts door-to-door inspection in UP's Firozabad, holds meeting with officials
India | Sep 04, 2021, 06:38 AM ISTThe five-member team from the Uttar Pradesh Health Department conducted tests and found a large number of dengue mosquito larvae
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UP: Death toll due to dengue, viral fever climbs to 50 in Firozabad
India | Sep 03, 2021, 01:30 PM ISTAmid the rising death toll, District Magistrate Chandra Vijay Singh has made the chief development officer (CDO) the nodal officer of the district to oversee the treatment and other facilities for the patients.
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14 dead, including 12 children due to dengue-like viral fever in UP's Mathura
India | Sep 02, 2021, 12:10 PM ISTThe district administration and health department found symptoms of malaria and dengue in the samples they had collected. The samples also revealed that diseases like dengue, scrub typhus, malaria, leptospirosis are spreading in the village.
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Alert issued in Noida as fatal 'viral fever' cases rise in western Uttar Pradesh
India | Aug 27, 2021, 09:21 AM ISTSome western UP districts like Mathura, Firozabad, Mainpuri have witnessed a spike in cases of “viral fever” in recent days, with the illness claiming around a dozen lives, according to reports.
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Drugs like Statins or Ezetimibe may provide protection against Typhoid, Malaria
Lifestyle | Aug 23, 2017, 02:12 PM ISTFurthermore, other common cholesterol-lowering drug like Ezetimibe were found to protect zebrafish against Salmonella Typhi.
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Homeopathic treatment for Chikungunya: Is it effective?
Lifestyle | Jun 16, 2017, 02:32 PM ISTIt is not incurable, and a person suffering from this illness is supposed to build up a lifelong immunity.
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How did Zika reach India? What can you do to protect yourself
Lifestyle | May 31, 2017, 12:43 PM ISTAll the three people who’ve been diagnosed with Zika have no-travel history to Zika-affected country.
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This deadly bug likes to bite humans around their lips and even causes death!
Life | May 24, 2017, 02:16 PM ISTThey usually bite humans around their lips after which they defecate into the wound with their faeces. This harbours an infectious parasite, Trypanasoma cruzi.
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33 new cases of dengue reported
India | Oct 12, 2012, 06:36 PM ISTNew Delhi, Oct 12: Dengue appears to be spreading fast in the capital with 33 fresh cases being reported today, taking the total number of cases of the viral disease to 363 this season.Except Paharganj