dengue

Pune records 749 suspected dengue cases this year, spike in June-July

August 08, 2026 5:40 pm

Pune Municipal Corporation health officials said that around 1,708 mosquito breeding sites were found at homes, societies, offices and colleges and an administrative fee of Rs 2.6 lakh was levied.

Insurance company ‘rejects’ son’s dengue hospitalisation claim, mother wins Rs 26,882

August 03, 2026 4:22 pm

The commission noted all the discrepancies mentioned by the insurer seem highly absurd and are beyond control of the complainant to comment upon.

Why a Rs 12,000 vaccine isn't the silver bullet against dengue in India

July 30, 2026 12:49 am

Clinical trials have shown that Qdenga provides long-lasting protection against all four dengue virus types in people who have had the disease. It has also been shown to protect against DENV-1 and DENV-2 among people who have never had dengue

Son’s dengue claim wrongly rejected, insurer ordered to pay father Rs 1.11 lakh

July 23, 2026 5:30 pm

The District Consumer Commission noted that the very purpose of health insurance is to provide financial security and timely assistance to the insured person at the time of medical exigency.

Had dengue once? Here’s why you can get it again and be more careful

July 23, 2026 2:24 pm

Many people believe one dengue infection provides lifelong protection. Here’s why repeat dengue is possible, when it can be more serious and the warning signs you should never ignore

People with type 2 diabetes face higher risk of dengue, warns review; experts weigh in

July 20, 2026 5:27 pm

A review paper highlights why high blood sugar may increase the risk of severe dengue and the warning signs people with diabetes should never ignore

India’s first dengue vaccine approved: DCGI clears Takeda’s Qdenga for those aged 4 to 60

July 21, 2026 4:51 am

The two-dose vaccine protects against all four dengue virus strains without requiring pre-vaccination testing, as India battles a rising dengue burden.

Dengue fever and heart health: Expert warns of hidden cardiac risks to note

July 17, 2026 5:25 pm

The good news is that many of the patients with mild involvement of the heart recover well if the disease is diagnosed and treated early.

Dengue, malaria cases in Mumbai to peak? Top 5 symptoms to watch out for as monsoon arrives

July 16, 2026 8:10 pm

Even as Maharashtra has recorded an overall decline in dengue, malaria and chikungunya cases compared to the previous year, Mumbai continues to shoulder the highest burden of mosquito-borne diseases after heavy monsoon-triggered rains. As Mumbai braces for the 'peak season', here are top 5 dengue, malaria symptoms that Mumbaikars need to watch out for.

To guard against vector-borne diseases, AMC begins preparations ahead of monsoon

May 25, 2026 8:46 pm

577 mosquito breeding spots detected, action taken against 88 construction sites: Officials

Dengue outbreak: 6 ways to prevent it

November 04, 2025 11:02 am

Recently, dengue cases have seen a surge in Gurgaon, here's everything you need to keep in mind to prevent it.

Precautions to take to avoid dengue this monsoon season

August 29, 2025 9:19 am

With monsoon rains comes an increased risk of dengue, a mosquito-borne illness. Taking the right precautions can help protect you and your family from mosquito bites and infection.

Dengue Outbreak:Toll Rises To 11- Discussing Government's Proposed Actions & The Ground Situation

September 16, 2015 11:49 am

Satyendar Jain, Delhi Health Minister Speaks On Dengue Outbreak

September 15, 2015 6:27 pm