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Health Minister: Woman not infected with JE 29 Jan 2006
Asked about the preventive measures to be taken by the ministry, he said since JE was an endemic disease like dengue, which spreads through mosquitoes, the ...
- Malaysia Star,
Dancing with the Dragon 29 Jan 2006
Li Changqing, an online reporter with US-based Boxun.com, was jailed for three years for spreading “alarmist information� about a dengue fever outbreak in ...
- Sunday Herald,
HC happy with dengue control Jan 27, 2006
Justice Asoke Ganguly of Calcutta High Court today expressed satisfaction at the action taken by the state government and the KMC to combat dengue outbreak in ...
- The Statesman,
At least two dead in Rio dengue fever outbreak Jan 26, 2006
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil, Jan 26 (Reuters) - At least two people have died in a spreading outbreak of dengue fever in Rio de Janeiro in the past five weeks ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Dengue fever resurfaces in Townsville Jan 25, 2006
Four probable cases of dengue were identified yesterday in Townsville, just a month after the city's last outbreak was declared over. ...
- ABC Online,
Health officials affirm two deathly cases of dengue fever in ... Jan 26, 2006
Health officials confirmed two people have died from dengue fever here since December, causing fears of a new epidemic of the sometimes fatal tropical disease. ...
- Pravda,
Threat of dengue real Jan 25, 2006
Dengue fever in Australia was first recognised in the Townsville/Charters Towers area late in the 19th century and early in the 20th century. ...
- Townsville Bulletin,
Dengue fever is on the rise as world health risks change Jan 22, 2006
AVIAN flu is a worry, of course, if you are headed to Asia. But getting dengue fever is actually a bigger risk on the continent. ...
- Los Angeles Times,
Health study shows dengue and malaria are common hazard but can be ... Jan 22, 2006
Malaria and dengue -- both transmitted by mosquitoes -- are the two biggest causes of fever in travelers who become ill after traveling in the developing world ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
From dengue to diarrhea, travel brings health risks Jan 25, 2006
By LINDA A. JOHNSON. Traveling to Africa or Southeast Asia? Malaria and dengue fever are the big worries. In the Caribbean and South ...
- Billings Gazette,
Provincial health authority warns of dengue outbreak in Trinco Jan 21, 2006
North-East Provincial Ministry of Health has warned of a major outbreak of dengue fever in Trincomalee and its suburbs if prompt steps are not taken to remove ...
- TamilNet,
Rio officials fear dengue fever outbreak Jan 18, 2006
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (Reuters) -- An outbreak of dengue fever in Brazil's tourist mecca of Rio de Janeiro has prompted the authorities to step up prevention ...
- CNN International
Diarrhea, dengue lurk as floods hit Jakarta Jan 20, 2006
Zelvino said Thursday that during the rainy season residents were more at risk for diseases, particularly diarrhea, leptospirosis and dengue fever, which is ...
- Jakarta Post,
New Dengue fever case reported in HK Jan 21, 2006
21 (Xinhuanet) -- Hong Kong Center for Health Protection has confirmed a Dengue fever case involving a 29-year-old woman, bringing this year's total number of ...
- Xinhua,
Over 1,000 people die of dengue fever in Indonesia in 2005 Jan 17, 2006
JAKARTA, Jan. 17 (Xinhuanet) -- A total of 1,099 people died of dengue fever in Indonesia in 2005, a health ministry official said here on Tuesday. ...
- Xinhua,
Singapore's Merlion Pharma, Novartis to develop dengue fever cure Jan 19, 2006
SINGAPORE (AFX) - Singapore-based MerLion Pharmaceuticals announced a tie-up with Swiss pharmaceutical firm Novartis to develop a cure for dengue fever. ...
- Forbes
MerLion Pharmaceuticals, NITD in tie-up on dengue drug treatment Jan 19, 2006
Singapore-based drug company MerLion Pharmaceuticals will be working with Novartis Institute of Tropical Diseases (NITD) on a treatment for dengue fever. ...
- Channel News Asia,
Public asked to reduce dengue fever risk Jan 15, 2006
Tropical Public Health Unit is urging Townsville and Thuringowa residents to check around their houses for potential breeding sites for dengue fever carrying ...
- ABC Regional Online,
Activist journalist goes on trial for dengue dispatches Jan 20, 2006
Li Changqing ( æ?Žé•·é?’ ) is charged with "deliberately fabricating and spreading false and alarmist information" over reports of dengue fever outbreaks that ...
- Taipei Times,
MerLion announces dengue drug deal with NITD Jan 19, 2006
...has formed a collaboration with Novartis Institute for Tropical Diseases, which is to focus on identifying compounds for the treatment of Dengue fever, a ...
- DrugResearcher.com,
Woman ill with Dengue fever Jan 20, 2006
The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed a Dengue fever case involving a 29-year-old woman living in Siu Sai Wan, bringing this year's total number of ...
- News.gov.hk,
Israel's waste tyre bill aims to slow spread of dengue fever Jan 23, 2006
...was driven by environmental concerns, but in Israel's case, there was the extra concern of removing breeding grounds for mosquitos carrying dengue and other ...
- European Rubber Journal (subscription),
Environment Minister says dengue situation under control Jan 8, 2006
By Patwant Singh, Channel NewsAsia. SINGAPORE : Singapore's dengue situation is under control, says Environment and Water Resources Minister Yaacob Ibrahim. ...
- Channel News Asia,
From dengue to diarrhea, exotic travel brings health risks Jan 11, 2006
And records show parasites are more likely than bacteria to cause diarrhea, and dengue (DEHNG'-gay) fever has surpassed malaria in most regions.
- KTRE,
From dengue to diarrhea, exotic travel brings health risks Jan 11, 2006
By LINDA A. JOHNSON, The Associated Press. Traveling to Africa or Southeast Asia? Malaria and dengue fever are the big worries. In ...
- San Diego Daily Transcript (subscription),
Dengue cases on the rise Jan 4, 2006
COIMBATORE: Frequent cases of dengue being reported in the city have created panic among the people, of late. On Tuesday, a schoolteacher ...
- Newindpress,
Dengue drops in Falcón, up across the country Jan 11, 2006
The Falcón government reported a drop in the number of dengue cases in the state to 60 a month from 100. The decrease is attributed ...
- Daily Journal,
Negative results for suspected dengue fever Jan 5, 2006
Two cases under investigation recently for dengue fever have tested negative for the disease, according to Dr. Kiran Kumar, medical officer for health. ...
- Cay Compass,
protect yourself from malaria and dengue Jan 3, 2006
Do you know that some mosquitoes carry life-threatening diseases such as dengue, malaria, yellow fever and encephalitis? Here are ...
- Open PR (press release),
Dengue cases soar in Bantul Jan 3, 2006
Dengue fever has become a grave threat for people in Bantul regency, Yogyakarta, with the number of people contracting the dengue virus last month reaching 61 ...
- Jakarta Post,
Dengue fever case confirmed Jan 6, 2006
The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed the first imported case of Dengue fever this year. The patient is a 45-year-old man ...
- News.gov.hk,
22-year-old man ill with dengue fever Jan 11, 2006
The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed the year's second imported case of Dengue fever, this time a 22-year-old man who recently travelled to Indonesia ...
- News.gov.hk,
Dengue Fever in Rio de Janeiro Jan 27, 2006
Rio dengue fever outbreak kills 2 (Reuters): "At least two people have died in a spreading outbreak of dengue fever in Rio de Janeiro in the past five weeks ...
- About - News & Issues,
Two fatal cases of dengue fever Jan 26, 2006
RIO DE JANEIRO – Health officials confirmed two people have died from dengue fever here since December, causing fears of a new epidemic of the sometimes ...
- Daily Journal,
Singapore firm and Novartis to seek treatment for dengue fever Jan 19, 2006
A Singapore-based company has announced a tie-up with Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis to seek a cure for dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral disease. ...
- TODAYonline,
I'nesia: More Than 1,000 People Die Of Dengue Fever In 2005 Jan 17, 2006
JAKARTA, Jan 18 (Bernama) -- A total of 1,099 people died of dengue fever in Indonesia in 2005, ANTARA news agency reported Tuesday, quoting a health ministry ...
- Bernama,
From Dengue To Diarrhea, Exotic Travel Poses Risks Jan 11, 2006
Traveling to Africa or Southeast Asia? Malaria and dengue fever are the big worries. In the Caribbean and South America, it's infections ...
- Click 2 Houston.com,
A WARMING WORLD: THE DIFFERENCE A DEGREE MAKES Jan 17, 2006
...water. They saw a new tropical disease, dengue fever, emerge in Baja after a severe hurricane and kill a member of the family. Ricardo ...
- San Francisco Chronicle,
China condemned over jailing of journalist Jan 26, 2006
Li was sentenced on Tuesday by a court in Fuzhou in the southeastern province of Fujian for publishing an article about a local dengue fever outbreak on Boxun ...
- Mail & Guardian Online,
ENVIRONMENTAL CHALLENGES - Impact of global warming / Viruses ... Jan 27, 2006
More than 100 people died of the fever last year. Epidemic areas of dengue fever, which is common in Southeast Asia and the Caribbean, have spread north. ...
- The Daily Yomiuri,
Bernard Taylor heads Advocates for Timor-Leste Jan 26, 2006
Previously, there were at least 50 clinical cases of malaria or dengue a month among the students. During the last wet season, dengue ...
- Bega District News,
Modern-day David and Goliath Jan 28, 2006
We were appraised by the Sri Lankan Minister for Science and technology that Cuba had successfully developed a vaccine against dengue hemorrhagic fever and had ...
- Bulatlat,
Networking Computers to Help Combat Disease Jan 25, 2006
...for candidate treatments, the Enabling Grids for E-sciencE (EGEE) project-based Wide In Silico Docking on Malaria (WISDOM), and Swiss Bio Grid's DENGUE project ...
- Xtvworld (press release),
OR Provider number Jan 17, 2006
Dengue fever in Sydney? Experts warn it ’ s one of many alarming possibilities in our health forecast unless something is done ...
- AustralianDoctor.com (subscription),
MerLion Pharmaceuticals Pte Ltd Announces Drug Discovery ... Jan 19, 2006
The collaborative research will focus initially on identifying compounds for the treatment of Dengue fever, a mosquito-borne viral infection. ...
- Biotech Intelligence (press release),
Doctor In The House Jan 23, 2006
ACHY head? Sore throat. Nasty rash? Hmmm... Thought so. You’ve got Dengue Fever. We recommend that you remain in situ for the ...
- Anorak.co.uk (satire),
AVI BIOPHARMA: Reports Confirmation of Efficacy Against Influenza ... Jan 21, 2006
...drug candidates have demonstrated efficacy in preclinical studies against SARS coronavirus, West Nile virus (WNV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), dengue virus, Ebola ...
- Webbolt Business News (subscription),
CSU to align research, students with Universidad Autonoma De ... Jan 18, 2006
Beaty is working with the Universidad Autonoma de Yucatan and the Universidad Autonoma de Nuevo Leon in Monterrey, Mexico, investigating the dengue virus and ...
- CSU e-comment,
Adventure Girl, Stefanie Michaels- Back From Brazil, Has Strong ... Jan 22, 2006
With a potent mix of crime on the rise, the upcoming Carnival festivities to begin, a dengue epidemic appearing in two districts in the city, and Brazilian ...
- PR Web (press release),
Beijing shutters paper supplement, Google capitulates Jan 25, 2006
China also sentenced a journalist to three years in prison on Tuesday for fabricating and spreading alarmist information about an outbreak of dengue fever in ...
- Taipei Times,
Chinese Journalist Sentenced to Prison Jan 25, 2006
...was first charged with subversion, but that failed to stick, leading to new accusations alleging that Li leaked information about a dengue fever outbreak to an ...
- Houston Chronicle,
Chinese outcry against censorship will grow - editor Jan 26, 2006
On Tuesday, a reporter, Li Changqing, was sentenced to three years in prison for spreading "alarmist information" about a dengue fever outbreak in 2004. ...
- Reuters India,
China closes youth weekly as media muzzle tightens Jan 26, 2006
...who wrote for Boxun, a US-based Chinese-language news site, put in prison for three years for spreading "alarmist information" about a dengue fever outbreak in ...
- Independent,
China jails journalist for three years for 'spreading rumours' Jan 26, 2006
The charge of 'spreading false and alarmist information' relates to Li's exposure of an outbreak of dengue fever before the government had announced it. ...
- Monsters and Critics.com,
Friday, January 6th 2006 Jan 6, 2006
...site. The death of 14-year-old Kamarah Isaac of William's Delight from acute dengue shock syndrome in June startled the St. Croix ...
- Virgin Islands Daily News,
China sentences journalist to three years in jail Jan 25, 2006
The charge was linked to an article published on the banned Chinese-language Web site Boxun News exposing an outbreak of dengue fever in Fujian province before ...
- CPJ Press Freedom Online,
AVI BioPharma Announces Hepatitis C Virus License Agreement with ... Jan 27, 2006
...uses NEUGENE antisense compounds to combat disease by targeting single-stranded RNA viruses, including West Nile virus, hepatitis C virus, dengue virus and ...
- Genetic Engineering News,
Goanet News Bytes -- September 16-17, 2005 Jan 26, 2006
...(H). o Language diversity day comes up in October 2005. o Goa Medical College (says it is) keeping watch on malaria, dengue. (NT). ...
- Goanet.org,
Increase in illness greets New Year Jan 24, 2006
A total of 72,120 people suffered from respiratory illnesses during the first week of this year and 750 new cases of dengue fever were reported, according to ...
- Daily Journal,
CHINESE REPORTER SENTENCED Jan 26, 2006
Changqing, to three years in prison for "fabricating and spreading alarmist information" while following a story in 2004 about an outbreak of dengue fever in ...
- Free Market News Network,
Zero-death malaria drive Jan 23, 2006
...and a section of health officials, however, feel the “abnormally low malaria death figure� was just a spin-off effect of the anti-dengue drive launched in ...
- Calcutta Telegraph,
Mutant Virus Is a Parasite 1/19/06 Jan 19, 2006
A recent study conducted in Myanmar indicates that mutated dengue virus may be able to parasitize proteins from other dengue viruses, a strategy known as ...
- Bioscience Technology,
ADB to Help Fight Communicable Diseases in Indonesia, Malaysia ... Jan 23, 2006
At the same time, communicable diseases such as measles, tuberculosis, malaria, typhoid, and dengue, cause significant morbidity and mortality. ...
- PharmaLive.com (press release),
Medical Services International Awarded Contracts as a Result of ... Jan 25, 2006
About VScan The VScan rapid test kit is a single use, easy to use test for the screening of HIV 1&2, Hepatitis B&C, Tuberculosis (TB), Dengue Fever, West Nile ...
- PR Newswire (press release),
Google’s Chinese search engine censored Jan 25, 2006
On Tuesday, Li Changqing, a journalist, was sentenced to three years in prison for "fabricating" information about an outbreak of dengue fever in Fujian ...
- The Herald,
Trip overseas could give you more than you bargained for! Jan 16, 2006
They found that when traveling to Africa or Southeast Asia, malaria and dengue fever are of concern, while in the Caribbean and South America infections from ...
- News-Medical.net,
Trial Starts For Chinese Journalist Who Exposed Corruption Cover ... Jan 20, 2006
...who worked as a reporter for the official Fuzhou Daily, was "fabricating and spreading false terroristic information," by reporting on a dengue fever outbreak. ...
- Free Internet Press,
Bolitas, tuli, manicures could kill Jan 14, 2006
...was number six in San Lazaro's cause of admission last year and was the third highest killer of patients, surpassing deaths from pneumonia and dengue fever. ...
- Journal Online,
Mati municipal health office intensifies health services Jan 10, 2006
Dr. Onjie Catbagan of the Municipal Health Office reported that the department is now strengthening it's anti-malaria and anti-dengue fever campaign. ...
- Philippine Information Agency,
DavOr town heightens malaria campaign Jan 6, 2006
...in strengthening health services, Dr. Onjie Catbagan of the Municipal Health Office is pursuing an intensified anti-malaria and anti-dengue fever campaign. ...
- Philippine Information Agency,
China jails journalist for fabricating alarmist info Jan 25, 2006
A Chinese court has sentenced a journalist to three years in prison for fabricating and spreading alarmist information about a 2004 outbreak of dengue fever in ...
- San Diego Union Tribune,
HUGIN NEWS/Crucell Announces 2005 Annual Results Jan 24, 2006
...the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research (WRAIR) to evaluate PER.C6® technology for the development of vaccines against the flaviviruses dengue fever and ...
- Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung,
Five-year-old’s body exhumed for post-mortem Jan 9, 2006
9. – The body of a five-year-old-girl, who reportedly died of Dengue in September, was exhumed from the Hindu Burial Ground in Muraripukur today by sleuths ...
- The Statesman,
Ovitrap index falls to 0.2% Jan 10, 2006
..."Although local Aedes mosquitoes are rather inactive at the moment, our preventive measures should not be relaxed as the risk of Dengue fever still exists. ...
- News.gov.hk,
World's a sick place Jan 13, 2006
By LINDA A. JOHNSON, AP. Travelling to Africa or Southeast Asia? Malaria and dengue fever are the big worries. In the Caribbean and ...
- Ottawa Sun,
Journalist tried on charges of spreading false information Jan 20, 2006
The charges stemmed from a report on an outbreak of dengue fever on banned news Web site Boxun News but Li's colleagues said that authorities also targeted him ...
- IFEX,
Sounds like Roy, but guess who’s talking Jan 22, 2006
That’s because even reporting on an outbreak of dengue fever can lead to charges of “deliberately fabricating and spreading false and alarmist information ...
- Daily News & Analysis,
Holidays in Thailand: travel guide Jan 25, 2006
...stay. Thailand health - Precautions against mosquitoes should be taken as there is a risk of contracting malaria and dengue fever. ...
- TravelBite.co.uk,
MCD hopes to recover Rs 900 crore this year Jan 18, 2006
This year, the standing committee has set aside Rs 2.25 crore to deal with dengue. Besides, Rs 2.5 crore have been allotted for ...
- Delhi Newsline,
Holidays in Singapore: travel guide Jan 25, 2006
Singapore health - Special care should be taken against mosquitoes, as there is a risk of contracting dengue fever, a flu-like virus. ...
- TravelBite.co.uk,
Koh: Special guidelines on hilly, coastal roads needed Jan 15, 2006
Earlier, Koh officially closed the anti-dengue campaign in the Balik Pulau district, which was launched at the height of the dengue outbreak in the state late ...
- Sun2Surf,
Destination can guide therapy of traveler`s disease Jan 20, 2006
...is still an important and life-threatening disease, we found that, except for travelers going to sub-Saharan Africa and Central America, dengue fever is a more ...
- GG2.net,
Holidays in Australia: travel guide Jan 25, 2006
Travellers going to northern Queensland and the Northern Territory should take care against mosquitoes, as there is a risk of contracting dengue fever and Ross ...
- TravelBite.co.uk,
Book to tackle vector-borne diseases Jan 23, 2006
To curb the spread of mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, filariasis and Japanese encephalitis, timely diagnosis, proper case management and checking ...
- Business Standard,
UP fought JE with limestone dust! Jan 23, 2006
...know why even after intensive insecticide spray and fogging in various districts, mosquito-borne diseases including Japanese encephalitis, dengue, malaria and ...
- Hindustan Times,
UC Davis names its mosquito man Jan 25, 2006
..."Diseases such as malaria, dengue and leishmaniasis take millions of lives annually and wreak havoc on the economies, and therefore quality of life, for many ...
- Central Valley Business Times,
Backpacking - how safe is your trip? Jan 23, 2006
When people jump on a bus they don’t smell the driver’s breath for alcohol. In terms of disease, everyone’s heard ofmalaria but few of dengue fever. ...
- Unison.ie,
ISRO links 400 sites in disease-prevention project Jan 23, 2006
Project that aims to prevent frequent outbreaks of diseases like tuberculosis, malaria, cholera, plague, encephalitis, typhoid, measles, hepatitis and dengue. ...
- Newindpress,
Dengue rears its head again 23 Nov 2005
MALDA, Nov. 23 — Fresh dengue cases have been detected in English Bazaar. A group of ... Rabindra Avenue. “Dengue has not left yet. Mrs ...
- The Statesman,
2 strains of dengue discovered in Pangasinan 23 Nov 2005
DAGUPAN CITY -- A government doctor has confirmed that there are two strains of dengue found in Pangasinan patients based on the blood cultures analyzed so far ...
- Sun.Star,
UN calls for urgent fund to fight dengue fever in Sudan Nov 22, 2005
...in Sudan Jan Pronk on Tuesday appealed for an urgent need of five million US dollars to fund the vaccination campaign against the spread of dengue fever in ...
- Xinhua,
Dengue claims one life Nov 22, 2005
VIJAYAWADA: The dreaded dengue fever has claimed one life that of a television mechanic. ... Dengue is a dreaded viral fever affecting a person from mosquito bite. ...
- Newindpress,
Dengue-Carrying Mosquitoes Found In Holland Nov 21, 2005
The discovery of a swarm of aggressive tiger mosquitoes, a type known to carry dengue fever, in the Netherlands has highlighted the lack of legislation for ...
- Innovations-Report,
Dengue fever vaccine being tested in Asia-Pacific Nov 21, 2005
A promising dengue fever vaccine is being tested in the Asia-Pacific region with the aim of securing official approval ahead of schedule, drug giant ...
- Webindia123,
MAIL HIGHLIGHTS: No Dengue, No Fog Nov 21, 2005
Datuk Bandar Ramli Mahmud yesterday clarified that Jalan 25/2, Taman Sri Muda, is dengue-free despite the rest of the area being an aedes mosquito hotspot. ...
- Malay Mail,
Officials told to take steps to prevent dengue Nov 20, 2005
VISAKHAPATNAM: Joint Collector Sandeep Kumar Sultania was shocked at the death of NK Pavani due to dengue at Vidyut Nagar Colony in Thummapala village as the ...
- Newindpress,
Dengue fever cases on the increase as another victim dies Nov 17, 2005
A nine-year-old girl, identified as Tia Imelda, died in the Tarakan Hospital in West Jakarta on Thursday, two hours after she was admitted with dengue fever. ...
- Jakarta Post,
Dengue stings again, 25 fall ill in 3 weeks Nov 18, 2005
Here, tests revealed that Jahangri was suffering from dengue. “The post-monsoon period is the time when dengue cases usually go up. ...
- Daily News & Analysis,
First case of indigenous dengue fever reported in central Taiwan ... Nov 16, 2005
The Center for Disease Control Taiwan (CDC) today announced the first case of indigenous dengue in central Taiwan this year. The ...
- Center for Disease Control Taiwan,
24-year-old woman ill with Dengue fever Nov 17, 2005
The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed an imported case of Dengue fever involving a 24-year-old woman, bringing the year's total to 25, all imported. ...
- News.gov.hk,
A terror named Dengue Nov 10, 2005
Why did God make mosquitoes?� This is the most common remark by those who have suffered or are victims of the most widespread fever, dengue. ...
- The Statesman,
First dengue death in Siliguri Nov 11, 2005
11. — Dengue has finally struck Siliguri. ... This is the first confirmed case of death due to dengue in recent times in the Siliguri sub-division area. ...
- The Statesman,
Rain, heat combine to trigger dengue outbreaks in Asia Nov 15, 2005
One of the worst outbreaks of dengue fever in Southeast Asia in recent years appears to be tapering off after more than 120,000 were infected with the mosquito ...
- CBC Montreal,
Chua: No more dengue soon Nov 8, 2005
Start the countdown. In a month's time, the current dengue outbreak in Malaysia could be over. ... Dengue is carried by the Aedes aegypti mosquito. ...
- New Straits Times,
Dengue cases start to drop in Malaysia Nov 8, 2005
Dengue cases have started to drop in Malaysia and the current dengue outbreak, which has so far killed 85 people in the country, is expected to be over in the ...
- People's Daily Online,
Dengue cases drop to 175 in second week of November Nov 14, 2005
By Yvonne Cheong, Channel NewsAsia. SINGAPORE : The number of dengue cases dropped to 175 last week, down from 222 in the week ending November 5. ...
- Channel News Asia,
IMA refutes Collector’s claim on dengue fever Nov 9, 2005
SALEM: The Indian Medical Association (IMA) has refuted the claim made by Salem Collector A Sukumaran that there was no prevalence of dengue in Salem. ...
- Newindpress,
Dengue Fever Hits Region of Central Sudan Nov 12, 2005
By Noel King. The World Health Organization says a recent outbreak of of dengue fever is responsible for more than 70 deaths in central Sudan as of Friday. ...
- Voice of America
No respite from dengue Nov 8, 2005
NEW DELHI: Dengue continues to maintain its grip over the Capital. The total number of cases reported so far shot up to 747, with ...
- Times of India,
Dengue fever kills 71 in Sudan epidemic Nov 8, 2005
Sudan is battling an epidemic of dengue fever, which has claimed 71 lives so far and is straining the war-ravaged nation's tattered health system, a government ...
- The Age (subscription),
SUDAN: Dengue fever outbreak kills 75 in Kordofan Nov 11, 2005
KHARTOUM, 11 November (IRIN) - An outbreak of dengue fever in the south Kordofan region of central Sudan in October has claimed the lives of an estimated 75 ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Dengue fever kills 71 in Sudan epidemic Nov 8, 2005
KHARTOUM, Nov 8 (Reuters) - Sudan is battling an epidemic of dengue fever, which has claimed 71 lives so far and is straining the war-ravaged nation's tattered ...
- Reuters AlertNet,
Dengue case reported from city Nov 8, 2005
CHANDIGARH: A 26-year-old girl from Sector 38 has reported to the PGI with preliminary indications of dengue fever. The girl, who ...
- Times of India,
Singapore reports 13,425 dengue cases this year Nov 14, 2005
Singapore has witnessed 13,425 dengue cases so far this year, according to Channel NewsAsia report Monday. The figure is 42 percent ...
- People's Daily Online,
Schoolboy latest dengue victim Nov 15, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Tues. - An 11-year-old schoolboy in Pahang died of dengue on Saturday, bringing the death toll to 86 this year. He was ...
- New Straits Times,
Dengue fever cases in city rise to 881 Nov 15, 2005
NEW DELHI: The number of cases of the deadly dengue fever in the Capital touched 881 on Tuesday. Nine people have died of the fever so far. ...
- Times of India,
Dengue victims cross the 800-mark Nov 11, 2005
NEW DELHI: The number of cases of dengue fever in the Capital shot over the 800 mark on Thursday. With the season at its peak, the ...
- Times of India,
Dengue fever kills 79 persons in Sudan`s Kordofan region Nov 8, 2005
Khartoum, Sudan,011/08 - Sudanese authorities have announced here that the deadly Dengue Fever (DF) has killed at least 79 people in the country`s south ...
- AngolaPress,
P3M, instead of P1.98M, for anti-dengue campaign Nov 10, 2005
...and notebooks as necessities in addressing an emergency, the Cebu City Council reduced the calamity fund they set aside for the campaign against dengue fever. ...
- Sun Star,
One more dengue death in city, number of cases rising Nov 8, 2005
Ludhiana, November 8: Five-year-old Ajay Kumar, a resident of Khanna, died of CMCH on November 5. He was suffering from dengue. ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
‘Take precautions, protect yourself from dengue’ Nov 8, 2005
Chandigarh, November 8: WITH isolated cases of dengue fever reported in and around the city, doctors advice residents to take basic precautions to safeguard ...
- Chandigarh Newsline,
After malaria, dengue claims 1 Nov 11, 2005
Siliguri, Nov. 11: Just when the health department has its hands full with malaria, the town yesterday reported its first case of dengue death in recent times. ...
- Calcutta Telegraph,
Hospital claims 12 dengue deaths, MCD says only 8 in all of city Nov 9, 2005
New Delhi, November 9: Contradicting Municipal Corporation of Delhi’s (MCD) daily reports that claim only eight dengue deaths this year, the Mata Channan ...
- Delhi Newsline,
Medair is responding to a declared outbreak of Dengue Fever in the ... Nov 10, 2005
Lausanne, 10 november, 2005 - Sudan's Federal Ministry of Health has recently confirmed an outbreak of Dengue Fever in the Nuba Mountains region, in Southern ...
- ReliefWeb (press release),
Eleven-Year-old Boy From Pahang Latest Victim Of Dengue Nov 15, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 15 (Bernama) -- An 11-year-old boy from Kuala Medang in Kuala Lipis, Pahang died of dengue on Saturday. His was the ...
- Bernama,
18 new Dengue cases reported in Delhi today Nov 14, 2005
New Delhi: As many as 18 Dengue cases were reported in the capital today taking the total number of people affected by the disease to 868 and nine deaths. ...
- NewKerala.com,
789 dengue cases reported in Delhi Nov 9, 2005
New Delhi: Call it official negligence or the peak season of mosquito breeding, dengue fever is spreading fast in the capital with around 120 new cases ...
- NewKerala.com,
Dengue tightens its grip in Delhi Nov 11, 2005
Dengue continues to spread in the Capital and the number of affected persons was 805. ... During the same period last year, 439 dengue cases had been reported. ...
- Webindia123,
Dengue continues, another illness being reported Nov 10, 2005
Ludhiana, November 10: WHILE the city is reeling under dengue scare, a few cases of leptospirosis have also been reported in the city. ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
Steep rise in dengue over the weekend Nov 9, 2005
New Delhi, November 8: There has been a steep increase in the number of dengue cases in hospitals over the past week. Experts add ...
- Delhi Newsline,
Dengue Watch: Calls for heftier fines for companies Nov 9, 2005
...he said. “I support fully the measures taken to ensure that the dengue menace is checked. This is a serious matter. Everyone has ...
- Malay Mail,
Dengue fever claims 80 lives in Semarang Nov 15, 2005
The spread of dengue in Central Java province has reached alarming proportions with 80 fatalities having been reported since January this year, a senior health ...
- Jakarta Post,
Two Deaths Due To Dengue Reported In 44th Week Nov 8, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Nov 8 (Bernama) -- A three-month-old baby girl from Penang and a 67-year-old man from Tanah Merah, Kelantan died due to dengue fever last week. ...
- Bernama,
6 new dengue roses detected Nov 12, 2005
Six patients from different parts of the =sate where diagnosed of dengue here on Friday. Ronak Rawal, 22, of Nava Wadaj and Dwip ...
- Ahmedabad.com,
Dengue: Ropar safe so far, admn on toes Nov 11, 2005
MOHALI: The district health authorities are leaving no stone unturned to ensure that there is no outbreak of dengue this year. The ...
- Times of India,
20-year-old woman ill with Dengue fever Nov 10, 2005
The Centre for Health Protection has confirmed a 20-year-old woman has Dengue fever, bringing the year's total to 24, all imported. ...
- News.gov.hk,
Water samples tested for suspected dengue Nov 9, 2005
Coimbatore, Nov 9: With reports of dengue fever spreading and the death of one woman, the Corporation has taken samples of drinking water from tanks for testing ...
- Chennai Online,
Malaysia's dengue death toll rises to 85 Nov 8, 2005
Malaysia's death toll from dengue fever has risen to 85 this year, inching closer to the all-time high of 102 deaths from the mosquito-borne virus in 2004. ...
- TODAYonline,
Dengue: PGI confirms one case, admits another Nov 9, 2005
Chandigarh, November 9: ANOTHER patient with suspected dengue fever has been admitted to PGI even as the hospital’s serological lab today confirmed the ...
- Chandigarh Newsline,
DENGUE UPDATE: Dengue situation improving in Penang Nov 11, 2005
The dengue situation in Penang has improved in recent weeks, with only 43 people still warded in hospitals. Another good news was ...
- New Straits Times,
Sontra awarded Army grant for dengue vaccine Nov 10, 2005
1 US Army Small Business Innovation Research (SBIR) grant worth $70,000 that will be used to investigate the transdermal delivery of a dengue vaccine with the ...
- Boston Mass High Tech,
Texas Probes 15 Cases for Dengue Fever Oct 28, 2005
BROWNSVILLE, Texas -- Health officials are investigating 15 cases in Brownsville for dengue fever, one of which they believe was contracted from a mosquito in ...
- Newsday,
The many faces of dengue infection Oct 29, 2005
BY Assoc Prof Dr KOH MIA TUANG. ONCE again our country is in the grip of dengue fever (DF) and dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF). As ...
- Malaysia Star,
Four-year-old dies of dengue Nov 1, 2005
SEREMBAN, Tues. - A four-year-old girl died of dengue fever at Seremban Hospital on Saturday after having high fever for a week. ...
- New Straits Times,
Dengue bomb blows up, hospitals in a spot Oct 28, 2005
HYDERABAD: The 'Dengue bomb' is ticking and is ready to blow anytime. There are 85 suspected dengue cases in city hospitals. There could be more. ...
- Times of India,
Dengue tightens its grip Oct 25, 2005
NEW DELHI: Dengue tightened its grip over the city on Monday, as the total number of cases rose to 463. In a meeting held at the ...
- Times of India,
Deadly dengue strain to dominate Oct 24, 2005
A more virulent and deadly strain of dengue is set to take its toll on Malaysians next year. Den-2, a dengue virus serotype, has ...
- New Straits Times,
Four-year-old girl dies of dengue in Seremban Nov 1, 2005
A FOUR-year-old girl died of dengue fever at the Seremban Hospital on Saturday after having high fever for a week. Health Ministry ...
- New Straits Times,
Technology to kill dengue mosquito evolved Oct 24, 2005
Scientists of the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) here have developed a 'lure and kill' strategy to destroy mosquitoes that cause dengue. ...
- Chennai Online,
Scientists develop weapon to fight dengue Oct 24, 2005
A similar strategy has been developed by scientists of the Defence Research Development Organization (DRDO) in New Delhi to destroy mosquitoes that cause dengue ...
- NDTV.com,
Megawati in hospital with suspected dengue fever Oct 25, 2005
26 (Xinhuanet) -- Former president of Indonesia Megawati Sukarnoputri was admitted to hospital late Tuesday with suspected dengue fever, a source close to her ...
- Xinhua,
'Dengue' patient dies in Ludhiana Oct 25, 2005
JALANDHAR: A suspected patient of dengue fever hailing from Jalandhar died in DMC Hospital, Ludhiana, on Monday evening. Twenty-year ...
- Times of India,
Illegal fishing boats 'pose dengue threat' Oct 24, 2005
The Northern Territory Centre for Disease Control says there is a real threat of mosquitoes that carry the dengue virus invading Australia on illegal fishing ...
- ABC Online,
Increase of dengue fever cases reported in Myanmar Oct 24, 2005
Nearly 13,000 cases of dengue fever (DF) occurred in Myanmar so far this year, a sharp increase from last year's 6,000, the local Myanmar Times reported Monday ...
- People's Daily Online,
Dengue Watch: Cases on the rise in KL Oct 25, 2005
Cases of dengue fever in the capital city are on the rise, even though the reverse is true in most other States. Health Ministry ...
- Malay Mail,
Brownsville woman survives rare dengue fever, officials say Oct 26, 2005
State health officials said Wednesday that they think a young woman in Brownsville has the nation's first case of dengue hemorrhagic fever acquired from a ...
- Austin American-Statesman (subscription),
Eighty-One Died Of Dengue, Says Health Director Oct 25, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- Dengue claimed two more lives last week and another several weeks ago, bringing the total death cases to 81. ...
- Bernama,
Scientists Find Evolutionary Trade-off in Spread of Dengue Fever Nov 7, 2005
Scientists believe antibody-dependent enhancement may allow the dengue virus to grow more rapidly in people who were previously infected and have partial but ...
- Johns Hopkins Gazette,
Dengue Death Toll Rises To 83 Oct 31, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Oct 31 (Bernama) -- Two more deaths last week took the dengue death toll to 83 this year. A statement by the Health ...
- Bernama,
After dengue menace, KMC to put up mosquito nets Oct 31, 2005
...nets. Ironically, this is happening at a time when the occurrence of dengue and other mosquito-related diseases are on the decline. ...
- Kolkata Newsline,
Dengue Fever hits the valley Oct 26, 2005
MCALLEN--Over a dozen cases of Dengue Fever have been reported in two South Texas counties. ... Some symptoms of Dengue Fever are coughing, fever and body aches. ...
- KRGV,
Dengue fever on the rise this year in south, centre Oct 24, 2005
HCM CITY — Viet Nam has had more than 35,700 dengue cases so far this year, up 4 per cent against the same period last year, the National Institute of ...
- Viet Nam News,
Noida administration sounds alert against dengue menace Oct 24, 2005
Noida: Following the death of a child, reportedly suffering from dengue fever, the Noida administration has sounded an alert to fight the dengue menace in the ...
- NewKerala.com,
Dengue: Local authorities to double efforts Nov 7, 2005
ALL local authorities in the State will double their efforts to get rid of Aedes mosquito breeding grounds to stem the spread of dengue. ...
- Daily Express,
One dies of dengue at DMCH Oct 27, 2005
Ludhiana, October 27: Rita Dogra, a resident of Kangra, died at Dayanand Medical College and Hospital due to dengue fever. She was ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
Health authorities meet in Ludhiana following more reports of ... Oct 31, 2005
Ludhiana: Health authorities in Ludhiana on Monday convened an emergency meeting after 16 fresh cases of dengue, mosquito-borne fever, were reported within the ...
- NewKerala.com,
Selangor Gets Another RM20 Million To Fight Dengue Oct 25, 2005
ALAM, Oct 25 (Bernama) -- The Selangor government approved an additional allocation of RM20 million in the middle of this year for dengue prevention programmes ...
- Bernama,
Dengue patients pour into city hospitals Oct 26, 2005
Ludhiana, October 26: MORE than 100 suspected and confirmed patients of dengue have been reported from various hospitals in the city. ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
Sarawak To Launch Anti-Dengue Campaign Next Month Oct 26, 2005
KUCHING, Oct 26 (Bernama) -- A massive anti-dengue campaign will be launched in Sarawak on Nov 13 in a bid to prevent a major outbreak in the state. ...
- Bernama,
Dengue Fever Increasing Rapidly in Managua Nov 4, 2005
Managua, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) Nicaraguan health authorities reported a rapid increase in cases of dengue in this capital after last week´s torrential rains. ...
- Prensa Latina,
Another suspected dengue case reported at PGI Nov 7, 2005
Chandigarh, November 7: SOURCES at the PGI said another suspected dengue case from UP has been reported. ... He was put on the suspected dengue case list today. ...
- Chandigarh Newsline,
23 fresh Dengue cases today; total 486 Oct 25, 2005
New Delhi: As many as 23 fresh cases of Dengue were reported in the capital today, talking the total number of reported dengue cases to 486 this year. ...
- NewKerala.com,
Dengue on the rise, 16 cases confirmed Oct 29, 2005
At Christian Medical College and Hospital (CMCH), seven new patients of dengue were admitted while the number of confirmed cases reached 16. ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
Take effective measures to combat dengue, DC tells MC Oct 31, 2005
October 31: Deputy Commissioner Anurag Verma today directed the Health Department and Municipal Corporation to gear up to meet the threat of dengue fever, at a ...
- Ludhiana Newsline,
18 dengue cases this month Oct 27, 2005
There are 18 cases of dengue fever recorded throughout Brunei this month, with six of those cases occurring in the Temburong district, RTB reported last night. ...
- Borneo Bulletin,
23rd Dengue fever case confirmed Oct 31, 2005
The Centre for Health Protection urges people to guard against Dengue fever after it confirmed another imported case involving a 50-year-old woman. ...
- News.gov.hk,
Mosquito Expert Battles Spread of Dengue Fever Nov 7, 2005
...expert on insect-borne diseases will lead a research project on the feasibility of genetically modifying mosquitoes to reduce the incidence of dengue fever. ...
- UC Davis,
Fever, disease, dengue spread in wake of rainfall Oct 23, 2005
As stagnant water has clogged at a number of places, both in urban and rural areas, the experts are now bracing for another outbreak of dengue. ...
- Independent-Bangladesh,
Singapore's dengue fever death toll jumps to 19 Oct 26, 2005
The official death toll from Singapore's worst dengue fever outbreak has jumped to 19 this year with the number of reported cases now approaching 13,000. ...
- ABC Asia Pacific,
Anti-dengue fever measures discussed Nov 2, 2005
Hau Giang pharmaceultical joint stock company, in co-ordination with doctors of the dengue fever department, under the children hospital I in Ho Chi Minh City ...
- Nhan Dan,
Dengue on the Rise in Malaysia Nov 1, 2005
Kuala Lumpur, Nov 1 (Prensa Latina) Since the beginning of this year, nearly 33,000 Malaysians have been infected with dengue fever and 83 have died, Malaysian ...
- Prensa Latina,
MPPJ pledges to stamp out dengue menace Oct 26, 2005
Petaling Jaya Municipal Council (MPPJ) has assured residents that it is doing its best to curb the dengue menace in the municipality. ...
- Malay Mail,
Malaysia's dengue death toll rises to 83 Nov 1, 2005
Malaysia's death toll from the mosquito-borne dengue virus has risen to 83 so far this year, outstripping 75 fatalities recorded over the same period last year ...
- TODAYonline,
DENGUE UPDATE: Tourists armed with repellent 03 Oct 2005
Bakia said they had a scare when told the dengue situation in Malaysia might be worse than in Singapore. "But we’ve wanted to come here for so long. ...
- New Straits Times
Monitoring Committee Established To Check Dengue 03 Oct 2005
Speaking to reporters after launching the gotong-royong activity to prevent dengue at the Pantai Jerejak RT sector here today, Wong said the involvement of ...
- Bernama
Number of dengue cases dips in the latest 24-hour period 03 Oct 2005
At the same time, the weekly total has fallen significantly from 714 cases a week ago to 541 in the week ending 1st October. - CNA /ch. ...
- Channel News Asia
Deaths belie Malda officials’ claim on epidemics 03 Oct 2005
Authorities said the dengue and encephalitis menace is under control in English Bazaar town but the situation is bad in the rural belts. ...
- The Statesman
KMC tastes success in malaria control 03 Oct 2005
Kolkata, October 2: A better vigilance and vector control exercise after the dengue scare has also helped in controlling malaria. ...
- Kolkata Newsline
First dengue death traced Sep 30, 2005
Jamshedpur, Sept. 30: The first dengue death in the steel city was at Mercy Hospital, according to a survey report. This was disclosed ...
- Calcutta Telegraph
Experts Call For New Ways To Tackle Dengue In S'pore Sep 30, 2005
SINGAPORE, Oct 1 (Bernama) -- Singapore's previous success in controlling dengue may have contributed to the ongoing outbreak of the disease in the republic ...
- Bernama
Dengue fever death toll rises Sep 29, 2005
Kuala Lumpur - A policeman died on Thursday of dengue fever in northern Malaysia, a news report said, raising the death toll from the rapidly spreading ...
- News24
Dengue claims fifth victim Sep 29, 2005
PENANG: Dengue fever has claimed a fifth victim here, making the current outbreak the state’s worst in 13 years. Policeman Abdul ...
- Malaysia Star
Suspected dengue cases increasing Sep 29, 2005
PUTRAJAYA: To date 72 people died of dengue fever and the number of suspected cases has risen by 70 cases last week, bringing the total number of reported ...
- Malaysia Star
Rise in dengue cases in Subang Jaya worrisome Sep 29, 2005
THE incidence of dengue cases in the Subang Jaya municipality has risen by 34% in just the first nine months of this year compared with figures for the whole ...
- Malaysia Star
Selayang council forms committee to tackle dengue Sep 29, 2005
By STUART MICHAEL. THE Selayang Municipal Council (MPS) has formed a new committee to solve dengue-related problems in the municipality. ...
- Malaysia Star
Policeman becomes lastest dengue victim Sep 29, 2005
...unit of Penang Hospital about 4.30am. He started showing symptoms of dengue fever last Friday. He was admitted to the Balik Pulau ...
- New Straits Times
Dengue death toll rises to 12 in Sep 29, 2005
The death toll from Singapore's worst dengue fever outbreak on record has risen to 12 with total cases this year nearing 11,000. ...
- TODAYonline
Singapore's `neglect' behind dengue fever outbreak Sep 29, 2005
Government complacency over the perils of dengue fever is responsible for the current infection spike and the spread of the mosquito-borne disease in several ...
- Scoopt.org
Singapore dengue death toll rises Sep 29, 2005
The death toll from Singapore's worst dengue fever outbreak on record has risen to 12, with total cases this year nearing 11,000. ...
- Radio Australia
72 Died From Dengue This Year Sep 30, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- Dengue has claimed 72 lives from January to yesterday, Health Ministry's Disease Control Division director Dr Ramlee Rahmat said ...
- Bernama
Malaysian lecturer dies of dengue fever, death toll rises to 72 ... Sep 29, 2005
A Malaysian university lecturer has succumbed to dengue fever, bringing the death toll to 72, health officials said Friday as they urged the public to be more ...
- China Post
Public Awareness Programmes Against Dengue Oct 1, 2005
Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak Saturday expressed the need for public awareness programmes to be carried out on a comprehensive scale in the fight against dengue. ...
- Bernama
MBSA Launches `Ops Gigit II' To Curb Dengue Sep 30, 2005
The Shah Alam City Council (MBSA) will launch `Ops Gigit II' in areas within its jurisdiction as a preventive measure against dengue fever beginning tomorrow ...
- Bernama
Ministry Introduces Biological Larvae Control In Fight Against ... Sep 29, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- The Health Ministry is adopting a new approach in the combat against the deadly dengue disease with the introduction of the ...
- Bernama
Teluk Kumbar Mosquito-Infested Area, Says Wife Of Dengue Victim Sep 29, 2005
...is a mosquito-infested area, claimed Aminah Jaafar, 43, the wife of policeman Abdul Rahim Mohamad Nor who became the fifth person to die of dengue in the state ...
- Bernama
Bogus Health Officials On The Prowl To Collect Dengue Compounds Sep 30, 2005
KANGAR, Sept 30 (Bernama) -- BEWARE! Bogus health officials are on the prowl to collect dengue compounds from unsuspecting house owners. ...
- Bernama
Foreign Workers Most Vulnerable To Dengue, Says Dr Fong Sep 29, 2005
...workers need to be alert on the health of their workers, especially those from non-tropical countries, because they are most vulnerable to dengue fever, Human ...
- Bernama
208 dengue cases reported in Delhi Sep 29, 2005
New Delhi: Sixteen new cases of dengue were reported in the national capital Thursday, taking the total number of affected people to 208, Delhi's civic body ...
- NewKerala.com
Disease du jour may be bird flu, but dengue claims more lives Sep 30, 2005
If Southeast Asia's performance in tackling the dengue virus is anything to go by, one can expect avian influenza to be around in the region for a long time to ...
- Bangkok Post
Gov't strives to stamp out Dengue source Sep 30, 2005
The Government has stayed alert to the risk of Dengue fever and spare no efforts in carrying out anti-mosquito measures, Centre for Health Protection ...
- News.gov.hk
Intensified anti-dengue education targets foreign workers at work ... Sep 30, 2005
By Margaret Perry, Channel NewsAsia. So the anti-dengue education is being stepped up at construction sites and shipyards to bring the message home. ...
- Channel News Asia
Dengue, leptospirosis outbreak due to garbage problem: Amonkar Sep 29, 2005
It may be recalled that the Department of Microbiology of the GMC hospital in its first report said that the girl had died because of dengue, while the second ...
- Navhind Times
1,000 volunteers to go on third anti-dengue blitz this weekend Sep 30, 2005
...almost 400 breeding sites. Meanwhile, the number of dengue cases rose slightly between 3pm on Thursday and 3pm on Friday. But this is ...
- Channel News Asia
Dengue: 8 schools under MCD scanner Sep 29, 2005
MCD today wrote a letter to the Director, Education, about eight schools that have become permanent breeding grounds for the aedes (dengue) mosquito, asking ...
- Delhi Newsline
Emergency measures set on dengue fever Sep 28, 2005
...to head off a bird flu pandemic, a much more common disease is sweeping the region, borne on the wings of mosquitoes and commercial aircraft: dengue fever. ...
- International Herald Tribune
Malaysia Takes Steps to Curb Dengue Fever After Disease Spreads Sep 28, 2005
1 for a campaign in the capital and three of its most-affected states to curb the spread of dengue fever after the disease killed 70 this year. ...
- Bloomberg
Singapore battles dengue fever outbreak Sep 26, 2005
SINGAPORE -- A lawmaker says patients with dengue fever should be quarantined to prevent mosquitoes from biting them and transmitting the disease, but the idea ...
- Seattle Post Intelligencer
Lack of animal model an obstacle in developing anti-dengue drugs Sep 28, 2005
By Hasnita A Majid, Channel NewsAsia. One major obstacle is the lack of a suitable animal model to test the development of drugs for dengue. ...
- Channel News Asia
Malaysia bracing for dengue outbreak Sep 27, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia (AP) - Malaysia said Tuesday it is bracing for an outbreak of dengue fever, and announced measures to kill mosquitos to control the disease ...
- Malaysia Star
Malaysia steps up dengue fight Sep 29, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Malaysia (AP) -- A policeman died Thursday of dengue fever in northern Malaysia, a news report said, raising the death toll from the rapidly ...
- CNN International
DENGUE ALERT On the verge of an epidemic Sep 27, 2005
The country is on the verge of another dengue epidemic, with 752 cases reported last week alone and the number of deaths so far exceeding the death toll for ...
- New Straits Times
Malaysia says dengue fever is nearing epidemic Sep 27, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 28 (Reuters) - Malaysia has warned that dengue fever is nearing an epidemic and joined neighbour Singapore in declaring war on the deadly ...
- Reuters AlertNet
Dengue Updates: Patients: It is the worst experience Sep 28, 2005
This is how dengue patients who recovered from the viral infection generally describe the experience. ... The hospital has set aside two wards for dengue patients. ...
- New Straits Times
Dance of dengue continues Sep 28, 2005
Jamshedpur, Sept 28: Dengue continues to spread in the steel city even as the district administration tries hard to prevent the disease from assuming alarming ...
- Calcutta Telegraph
Dengue outbreak imminent Sep 27, 2005
The warning comes less than a day after The Star reported that authorities were getting worried over the increasing number of dengue cases and related deaths. ...
- Malaysia Star
Dengue Updates: Pledge to keep public informed Sep 28, 2005
The need to provide timely updates on dengue and keep the public informed will be strictly observed by the authorities. This pledge ...
- New Straits Times
Woman pregnant with twins dies of dengue Sep 25, 2005
Fairuz Aziz, 26, died yesterday after she was admitted to the Penang Hospital on Thursday with dengue haemorrhagic fever. Her seven ...
- New Straits Times
No respite from dengue might Sep 28, 2005
...the state public health department, Mr S Kumar, held a meeting with doctors of Malda district hospital today to take stock of the situation of dengue fever and ...
- The Statesman
Malaysia placed on dengue alert Sep 27, 2005
PUTRAJAYA, Malaysia — Malaysian Health Minister Chua Soi Lek warned Tuesday of a looming dengue fever outbreak even as the death toll from the mosquito-borne ...
- Japan Today
Penang on dengue alert, Balik Pulau tops danger list of areas ... Sep 26, 2005
Most of Penang is now under threat from dengue. ... Koh said dengue had claimed four lives in Penang this year, one each in March and August and two this month. ...
- New Straits Times
Has enough been done to combat dengue menace? Sep 28, 2005
The dengue scare has got a lot of people jittery and questions are being asked as to what role local authorities play in eradicating the Aedes mosquito menace. ...
- Malaysia Star
One more dengue death Sep 25, 2005
DAVANAGERE: With one more girl succumbing to dengue fever on Saturday night, the death toll had risen to four in Davanagere city in three days. ...
- Newindpress
Government warns of dengue outbreak Sep 27, 2005
...outbreak. He said the Government had started to use larvicidal biological control in their fogging of dengue-prone areas. “The ...
- Malaysia Star
‘Dengue alert could have saved my wife’ Sep 26, 2005
Rahmad Abdul Hamid, who lost his wife and unborn twins to dengue fever, is upset with the authorities. He said that he would have ...
- New Straits Times
12 Singaporeans die of dengue Sep 28, 2005
28 (Xinhuanet) -- A 38-year-old shop assistant died of dengue in Singapore on Wednesday, becoming the 12th victim of the disease this year, according to a ...
- Xinhua
Mum-to-be dies of dengue fever along with seven-month old foetus Sep 25, 2005
Fairus, 25, who was seven months pregnant with the couple's first child, died at the Penang Hospital at 6am on Saturday due to dengue haemorrhagic fever. ...
- Malaysia Star
Dengue outbreak could be linked to global warming, climate change ... Sep 27, 2005
KOLKATA: The outbreak of dengue in Kolkata and its suburbs could well be a fall-out of global warming, precipitated by environmental changes and resulting in ...
- Hindu
1,491 cases of dengue in Shah Alam Sep 27, 2005
By ELAN PERUMAL. A TOTAL of 1,491 dengue cases, including 59 cases of dengue haemorrhagic fever, have been reported in Shah Alam as of last weekend, this year. ...
- Malaysia Star
Dengue claims fifth victim in Penang Sep 29, 2005
A 45-year old policeman today became the fifth person to die from dengue fever in Penang this year. Lans Koperal Abdul Rahim Md ...
- New Straits Times
One more dengue death brings total this year to 11 Sep 25, 2005
SINGAPORE : Another person has died of dengue, bringing the total number of deaths this year to 11. The Health Ministry says the ...
- Channel News Asia
State health departments directed to open dengue ops centres Sep 27, 2005
ALL State Health Departments have been directed to open their dengue operation centres after more cases were reported this year. ...
- New Straits Times
Clogged drains spark dengue fear among Lebuh Sungai Pinang ... Sep 27, 2005
...the Penang Island Municipal Council's has not cleaned up clogged drains near their homes - despite the area having been identified as a high risk for dengue. ...
- New Straits Times
Fogging only for areas with reported cases of dengue Sep 29, 2005
Abidin Jidin (BN-Bukit Permai), State Local Government and Health Committee chairman Halimah Sadique said no fogging would be carried out in dengue-free areas. ...
- New Straits Times
Dengue spreading in Martinique Sep 26, 2005
FORT-DE-FRANCE, Martinique (AP) -- An epidemic of dengue fever has killed two people in the French Caribbean island of Martinique this month, and more than ...
- CNN International
Dengue kills girl Sep 25, 2005
Calcutta, Sept. 25: Sreya Basu, 11, who was suffering from dengue, died in a nursing home here this afternoon. Biswanath Bhattacharya ...
- Calcutta Telegraph
Large-Scale Anti-Dengue Ops Begins Saturday Sep 26, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR, Sept 26 (Bernama) -- A large-scale anti-dengue operation will begin on Oct 1 with the focus on Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang and Johor which ...
- Bernama
Report: Pregnant Malaysian housewife dies of dengue, death toll 70 ... Sep 25, 2005
A Malaysian housewife pregnant with twins has died after contracting dengue fever, pushing the nationwide death toll from the mosquito-borne disease this year ...
- China Post
Experts: Government complacency led to rise in dengue in Asia Sep 28, 2005
SINGAPORE (AP) _ Disease experts meeting in Singapore say government complacency over the perils of dengue fever is responsible for the current infection spike ...
- KPUA
Malaysia Says Dengue Fever is Nearing Epidemic Sep 28, 2005
KUALA LUMPUR - Malaysia has warned that dengue fever is nearing an epidemic and joined neighbour Singapore in declaring war on the deadly mosquito-borne virus. ...
- Planet Ark
Lack of animal model an obstacle in developing anti-dengue drugs Sep 28, 2005
One major obstacle is the lack of a suitable animal model to test the development of drugs for dengue. The Novartis Institute for ...
- Scoopt.org
Dengue death toll rises to 11 in Singapore Sep 26, 2005
The death toll from Singapore's worst dengue fever outbreak on record has risen to 11 with total cases in 2005 now approaching 11,000, the health ministry said ...
- TODAYonline
Malaysia to launch anti-dengue drive Sep 27, 2005
Kuala Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysia will launch a major operation to combat dengue fever on October 1, focusing on its capital city and heavily-populated states ...
- Viet Nam News Agency
Dengue Fever Misdaignosis of Fatal H5N1Case Causes Concern Sep 26, 2005
...diagnosed suffered typhus. Afterwards vomited blood and the nosebleed, afterwards were diagnosed by dengue fever. However when tell ...
- Recombinomics
Young Pregnant Mother Third Dengue Victim In Penang Sep 25, 2005
PENANG, Sept 25 (Bernama) -- A young mother in her first pregnancy is the third victim to have succumbed to the dengue fever in the state. ...
- Bernama
Dengue claims fourth victim; malaria rising Sep 26, 2005
Pune, September 26: FOUR days after dengue claimed 8-year-old Neha Vairat from Kashewadi slum in Bhawani Peth, Abdul Khan, an 18-year-old construction labourer ...
- Pune Newsline
Penang Set To Close Schools In Dengue Outbreak Areas Sep 27, 2005
PENANG, Sept 27 (Bernama) -- Penang is set to close all schools in areas where there is an outbreak of dengue fever once the Health Ministry reports on the ...
- Bernama
Large-scale anti-dengue ops begin Oct Sep 28, 2005
Kuala Lumpur: A large-scale anti-dengue operation will begin on Oct. 1 with the focus on Kuala Lumpur, Selangor, Penang and Johor ...
- Daily Express
Dengue medicine still seven to nine years away: scientists Sep 28, 2005
Scientists are seven to nine years away from developing a medicine to treat dengue fever, which has survived into the modern age because of urban population ...
- TODAYonline
Public To Know Of Latest Info On Dengue, Says Kadir Sep 28, 2005
Information Minister Datuk Seri Abdul Kadir Sheikh Fadzir assured the public that they would be informed of the latest development on the dengue outbreak in ...
- Bernama
Dengue Claims Fifth Victim In Penang Sep 28, 2005
PENANG, Sept 29 (Bernama) -- The dengue outbreak in the state has now claimed its fifth victim, a 46-year-old policeman. Abdul Rahim ...
- Bernama
Dengue and other viruses may have developed tricks that let them ... Sep 28, 2005
Like West Nile, dengue virus is a flavivirus spread by mosquito bites, but only in tropical regions of the world. The dengue virus ...
- News-Medical.net
Malaysia on high alert after dengue fever outbreaks Sep 28, 2005
Lumpur (VNA) - Malaysian Health Minister Chua Soi Lek on September 28 issued a state of high alarm nationwide because of complicated changes of dengue fever. ...
- Viet Nam News Agency
170 Dengue, 21 cholera and 153 Malaria cases in Delhi Sep 27, 2005
As many as 32 cases of Dengue were reported in the capital last week taking the tally of Dengue cases to 170 this year. Twenty one ...
- Webindia123
Dengue cases still on the rise as Laoag health office faces budget ... Sep 25, 2005
Laoag City (26 September) -- As dengue cases in the city show no signs of abating, the City Health Office (CHO) is confronted with the lack of supply for its ...
- Philippine Information Agency
27 die of dengue in Bengal Sep 28, 2005
With reports of more deaths trickling in over the past 48 hours the toll in dengue in West Bengal rose to 27 today. According to ...
- Webindia123
Poor sanitation, housing, fast travel explain rise of dengue fever Sep 27, 2005
Modern cross-border transport, poor sanitation and inadequate surveillance by public-health authorities have helped drive an epidemic of dengue fever in ...
- TODAYonline
ALTHOUGH dengue has been around for centuries, most health ... Sep 28, 2005
Due to this neglect, it would be some time before the world gets a vaccine for dengue, said Professor Paul Herrling, head of corporate research at Novartis ...
- TODAYonline
Crusading woman succumbs to dengue Sep 26, 2005
...whose family has been fighting for removal open garbage dumps from residential areas in Kasarwadi, has become the latest victim of the dreaded dengue in Pimpri ...
- Pune Newsline
12,000 pupils to learn about dengue prevention through the stage Sep 28, 2005
By Margaret Perry, Channel NewsAsia. SINGAPORE : The fight against dengue has gone to the stage in an effort to educate children. ...
- Channel News Asia
Lab tests confirm case of hemorrhagic dengue Sep 28, 2005
The nation's first case of the dangerous dengue hemorrhagic fever has been confirmed as blood samples sent to Mexico have indicated positive results. ...
- Channel5Belize.com
New dengue fever alert Sep 28, 2005
Steps are being taken this week to increase awareness of the potentially fatal mosquito-borne dengue fever reaching the Island after reports that two people ...
- Royal Gazette
Dengue fever kills CPP chief Sep 26, 2005
TAIZ- Sept. 19 - Dr. Ali Mohsen al-Dumaimi, Chief of Physicians and Pharmacists Syndicate (CPP), died last Monday from dengue fever. ...
- Yemen Times
Report Warns Of Dengue Fever Dangers Sep 28, 2005
MELBOURNE, Sept 28 (Bernama) -- A new report here has warned that unless greenhouse gas emissions are cut, dengue fever could spread in the Asia-Pacific region ...
- Bernama
Abandoned houses the bane of authorities fighting dengue Sep 28, 2005
ABANDONED houses are proving to be the bane of health authorities fighting the dengue menace. They fear that these derelict properties ...
- New Straits Times
Government, community must work together to control dengue: Dr ... Sep 19, 2005
Minister for the Environment and Water Resources, Dr Yaacob Ibrahim said Singaporeans must do two things to break the cycle of transmission of dengue. ...
- Channel News Asia
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