Dengue Virus

World Mosquito Day is a reminder that these tiny insects can spread dangerous diseases like malaria and dengue. Unlike common viral fevers, mosquito-borne disease like dengue needs specific treatment. Here’s why seeking timely care can help prevent serious complications and improve recovery.

Monsoon diseases: 7 expert-recommended tips to protect children from seasonal illnesses

Common monsoon diseases: When your child is battling a persistent cough or a runny nose, it can be tough to see them uncomfortable and unwell. To help keep your child healthy and happy during the monsoon season, consider these practical tips.

Dengue fever: Keep your home mosquito-free with these tried-and-tested tips

Dengue outbreak: After the Government of Karnataka officially declared dengue fever as an epidemic in the state, concerns about the disease are escalating rapidly. It is vital to stay indoors and ensure that your home is free from mosquitoes. Here’s how you can effectively protect yourself and your living space.

Dengue outbreak in Karnataka, keep these symptoms, prevention, treatment tips in mind to protect yourself

Dengue symptoms: Karnataka has declared dengue fever an epidemic as cases surge across the state, prompting the implementation of strict measures to contain the outbreak. Here are the symptoms, prevention strategies, and treatment tips for this serious disease.

Don’t let dengue ruin your holiday plans, travel safe during the monsoon season

Dengue symptoms are common during the monsoon and include a throbbing headache, high fever, and severe joint and muscle pain, often with a rash and bleeding. If you’re traveling during this time, keep the following tips in mind.

What to eat: 8 foods that increase your platelet count naturally

What to eat: Incorporating these foods into your diet can help maintain and increase your platelet levels naturally. However, if you have a significant platelet deficiency, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional for proper diagnosis and treatment.

Dengue symptoms in children: Home remedies for mild dengue in kids, prevention tips

Dengue fever prevention tips: Protecting children from dengue involves not only treating the symptoms but also preventing mosquito bites. Here are a few tips to help you safeguard your children against this potentially dangerous of dengue.

National Dengue Day 2024: Recognising symptoms and effective prevention tips by expert 

National Dengue Day 2024: If you are infected with dengue fever you might experience some debilitating symptoms like pounding headache, severe muscle and joint pain, and a high fever that just won’t go away. Prevention is crucial, as the disease can quickly escalate from mild discomfort to life-threatening complications.

8 foods to include in your diet to cure dengue fever, increase platelet count

Dengue symptoms can be swift and severe, including high fever, headaches, rashes, and joint/muscle pain, typically appearing within three or more days. Without proper care, the condition can quickly worsen.

DoP assures faster clearance for dengue vaccine

At present, there is no dengue vaccine in India. Yesterday, it was reported that Serum Institute of India was planning to seek approval to launch a drug to treat dengue virus.