AlterNet on MSN6h
A deadly mosquito-borne illness is rising in the US as Trump cuts health funding
Last week, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, or CDC, issued an urgent alert about dengue fever, a painful and ...
The BMJ7h
Dengue poses an increasingly severe threat to Bangladesh—and the world’s largest refugee camp
Dengue has long been endemic in Bangladesh, but the past two years have seen a sinister turn, and numbers may be even worse than official figures suggest. Rahat Touhid reports At the beginning of ...
Miami is facing several health challenges. Take a look at what’s ailing us
Rising cases of infectious diseases like flu and dengue fever are spurring public health campaigns, vaccination programs and mosquito control measures. Meanwhile, the Miami area has also seen a ...
The Kathmandu Post on MSN9h
Nepal hospitals report spike in seasonal illnesses
As winter gives way to summer, cases of fever, water-borne disease and respiratory illness are rising in major hospitals in the Kathmandu Valley. Also, air pollution has spiked in Kathmandu as the ...
Bengaluru civic body initiates measures to combat dengue cases
Bengaluru: BBMP chief commissioner Tushar Giri Nath has directed officials to take immediate precautionary measures to ...