Hospitals Overwhelmed As Sri Lanka Dengue Toll Nears 300
Sri Lanka announced Monday it was intensifying its war on dengue fever, with schools to shut across the island to ...
Tag: Dengue fever
Australia Helps Sri Lanka As Dengue Toll Hits 250
Australia will join Sri Lanka in its war on dengue fever, Foreign Minister Julie Bishop said Wednesday, as the virus ...
Sri Lanka Deploys Troops To Tackle Dengue Crisis
Sri Lanka deployed hundreds of soldiers to destroy mosquito breeding grounds as the country battles the spread of deadly dengue ...
Sri Lanka Blames Garbage Pile-Up For Record Dengue Toll
Sri Lanka has suffered a record 200 deaths from dengue fever this year, the health minister said Monday, blaming a ...
India Confirms First Zika Virus Cases
The Indian health ministry has confirmed its first cases of the Zika virus, the World Health Organisation has said, the ...
Is Yellow Fever the New Zika Virus?
Health experts fear a random outbreak of yellow fever in Brazil could affect millions if it isn't contained. The entire ...
Ministry of Health Warns Against Dengue Fever
The Ministry of Health has warned of an outbreak of Dengue Fever in neighbouring Burkina Faso and, therefore, advised the ...
Ghana Risks Dengue Fever; Precautionary Measures Activated
Ghana has enhanced its health surveillance and initiated precautionary measures against the outbreak of dengue fever, a mosquito-borne tropical disease ...
Surveillance In Place To Prevent Outbreak of Dengue Fever
The Ghana Health Service has a assured it has put in place a strong surveillance system to prevent outbreak of ...
Health Service Warns of Dengue Fever
The Ghana Health Service has issued an emergency health alert, following an outbreak of a fever known as the dengue fever ...