Zika virus case detected in Gujarat, patient discharged after treatment

Nov 07, 2024

Zika disease, a viral infection, is mostly a mosquito-borne disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes. It can also be transmitted to the foetus during pregnancy,...

Dengue cases on the rise in Ghaziabad

Nov 10, 2022

The number of dengue patients in Ghaziabad has crossed 600. However, no death in the district has been reported due to dengue, which is...

Dengue cases see a rise in UP's Gorakhpur

Nov 11, 2022

The health department teams are visiting the areas affected by the disease. The health department has made an appeal to the people not to...

Gambusia fish to eradicate Rameswaram mosquitoes

Jul 19, 2020

Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 19 : The health department in Rameswaram is releasing Gambusia fish in water bodies to combat the menace of...

Union Health Ministry issues advisory to states in view of Zika virus cases from Maharashtra

Jul 03, 2024

The health facilities and hospitals have been assigned a nodal officer to monitor and act to keep the premises Aedes mosquito free. States...

Mosquitoes with West Nile virus detected in Israel

May 25, 2023

Every season, the pest and extermination team of the Ministry of Environmental Protection carries out hundreds of captures and thousands of monitoring of mosquito...