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Spread of dengue fever in Bangladesh worries medics
DHAKA:Â Bangladesh is struggling to tamp down a surge in dengue cases as climate change turns the disease into a year-round…
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Dengue cases soar, doubling in first quarter of 2024; seven deaths reported
It added that a dengue outbreak was averted last year due to stepped-up prevention and control measures. As a result,…
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IN FOCUS: Is Southeast Asia losing the battle against dengue?
For Indonesia, however, lack of information and the spread of falsehoods have hampered the rollout of Wolbachia mosquitoes, such as…
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Conspiracy theories disrupted Bali’s Wolbachia mosquitoes project to fight dengue, but experts see ‘blessing’ in delay
‘SYSTEMATIC DISINFORMATION’ SEEN Asked how the Wolbachia programme could have invited protests and been postponed after 10,000 households agreed to…
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Dengue will ‘take off’ in southern Europe, US, Africa this decade, WHO scientist says
Farrar previously spent 18 years working in Vietnam on tropical diseases including dengue. He later headed up the Wellcome Trust…
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Bangladesh dengue deaths top 1,000 in worst outbreak on record
DHAKA: More than 1,000 people in Bangladesh have died of dengue fever this year, the country’s worst recorded outbreak of…
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Bangladesh grapples with record deadly outbreak of dengue fever
There is no vaccine or drug that specifically treats dengue, which is common in South Asia during the June-to-September monsoon…
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How one small community is fighting off the dengue fever scourge, as cases accelerate rapidly in Thailand
CLIMATE CHANGE HELPING DENGUE SPREAD Dengue fever is a disease closely associated with the environment. Rainfall, temperature and airflow all…
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How one small community is fighting off the dengue fever scourge, as cases accelerate rapidly in Thailand
CLIMATE CHANGE HELPING DENGUE SPREAD Dengue fever is a disease closely associated with the environment. Rainfall, temperature and airflow all…
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