September 26, 2023 5:55 pm
Scrub typhus is transmitted to humans through the bite of infected larval mites, which are usually found in areas with heavy vegetation, such as scrublands, forests, and grassy areas.
September 16, 2023 12:12 pm
As per reports, at least 5 people have succumbed to scrub typhus and more than 700 people have tested positive.
September 01, 2021 6:14 pm
"People with severe illness may develop organ failure and bleeding, which can be fatal if left untreated," says a doctor
September 06, 2017 10:43 pm
The deceased have been identified as 49-year-old Pratap from Shimla, 52-year-old Krishan from Kullu and 65-year-old Banglu Devi from Kullu, Senior Medical Superintendent IGMC Dr Ramesh Chand said. So far, he said, 250 patients have tested positive for scrub typhus and released from hospitals after treatment.
March 23, 2014 10:44 pm
Of 400 research papers submitted by doctors from across the world, 60 were based on scrub typhus
February 24, 2014 4:42 am
Of 400 research papers submitted by doctors from across the world, 60 were based on scrub typhus.
September 25, 2013 3:24 am
Last year,only 80 cases were reported
October 01, 2012 1:56 am
After malaria,dengue and swine flu,now the residents of the tricity also need to watch out for scrub typhus,warn doctors.
September 23, 2012 6:14 am
Two more persons have died due to scrub typhus at a hospital here,taking the the death toll from the disease caused by infected mites during the current season to 10 in Himachal Pradesh.






