Monsoon diseases are a common occurrence with the onset of the rainy season. A range of viral infections and illnesses like the Common cold, Flu, Typhoid, Dengue and Leptospirosis grip people during this season hampering their health and wellness. We spoke to Dr. Manjusha Agarwal, Senior Consultant- Internal Medicine at Global Hospitals, Parel Mumbai to understand the ways in which we can protect ourselves from monsoon-related illnesses and the disease symptoms to watch out for.
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Dengue and Chikungunya are on the rise, with the highest number of dengue deaths being reported in Mumbai and Pune. Dengue is bringing Mumbaikars down, and so are city pathologists. Despite a state government order last year, which stated categorically that no laboratory could charge more than Rs 600 for conducting dengue tests, labs have continued to play truant. Watch this video to know more
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Singer Abhijeet Bhattacharya on Friday, in a series of shocking tweets, supported the ban of Pakistani ghazal singer Ghulam Ali from performing in Mumbai, saying that 'nation and patriotism' took priority over music and branded the maestro as a 'dengue artist'.
09 October,2015 06:35 PM ISTDelhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain visited three Delhi based hospitals early morning on Friday, in wake of rising dengue cases.
25 September,2015 12:13 PM ISTDelhi High Court on Thursday sought additional response from the New Delhi Municipal Council, Municipal Corporation of Delhi and the Delhi government on Thursday on the funds to be used during dengue crisis
24 September,2015 05:46 PM ISTThe Delhi High Court on Monday issued a notice to state government asking for a report on dengue. The petition was filed by DPCC Chief Ajay Maken concerning outbreak of dengue as deaths due to the disease have been increasing in the capital.
21 September,2015 03:19 PM ISTDelhi Health Minister Satyendra Jain assured the people that the AAP government is totally prepared to tackle the menace of dengue.
21 September,2015 11:31 AM ISTSix people died of dengue, while 155 were affected by the vector borne disease in Hasanpur city of Uttar Pradesh, official said.
21 September,2015 10:48 AM ISTKerala has been battling a dengue epidemic. With 3,543 reported cases this year - 2,250 in Thiruvananthapuram alone - the state has seen highest number of dengue cases since 2005. And interestingly, most of the cases reported have been from the urban areas like Ernakulam and Kottayam. Video courtesy: NDTV
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