dengue

Provincial Health Department said 40 new dengue cases have been reported from different areas across the city.

Health officials alerted to spread awareness on the deadly virus.

Citizens told to allow no stagnant water.

The monsoon brings a scare of one virus, but doctors say, don’t forget about the others.

Health officials say indifferent attitude has meant that many patients head to costly hospitals.

Additional Commissioner Hussain has directed all health authorities to take effective measures to control dengue.

Twenty seven fresh cases were reported from across the province.

A ward at the first floor where patients suspected of dengue infection would be kept under observation.

Fourte­en new cases report­ed in Karach­i, eight report­ed in Lahore.

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Healthcare experts have warned of an epidemic because of the monsoon rains.

No confirmed cases reported, however symptoms consistent with the disease.

WHO expert says cleaning breeding sites could help control dengue.

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The secretary directed the officers to be vigilant and take preventive measures against dengue.

Health Secy irked at slow pace of anti-mosquito spray campaigns, and on improvement of services at public hospitals.

510,762 may suffer from monsoon-related diseases in Allama Iqbal Town.

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EDO Health Syed Kazim Raza said he did not know about the cases.

Residents demanded that the health department set up a medical camp in the area to screen people for dengue

Between 0.1 to one per cent of the province’s population has statistically been infected with malaria.

After a short recess of winter months, cases of dengue fever are being reported at city hospitals.

Officials say one case confirmed in city.

Report by experts projects disease could prove worse than last year.

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Each kit has been designed to diagnose a particular disease.

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Handouts listing information about dengue and precautionary measures will be distributed door-to-door.

Authorities evicted beggars, hawkers near stadiums.

Family of patient who died of the virus start treatment.

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Symptoms similar to common flu, govt hospitals must be better equipped.

Outbreak of eight confirmed cases in Karachi, two in Quetta.

Federal health ministry has confirmed five cases of the H1N1 (swine flu) virus in the city.

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Majority of suspected dengue cases this season proved to be suffering from other diseases.

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So far, 3,508 dengue cases have been reported across the province this year.

Several lawmakers hold degrees from religious seminaries.

While most celebrated Eid, one 25-year-old sufferer of aplastic anaemia wondered if she would live to see another.

Reema pays a visit to the hospital to enquire on Meera's health after the actor contracted dengue.

Doctors warn that peak season is in the spring while death toll in Sindh stands at 21.

Father said that the boy contracted the virus around 10 days ago when they were in Karachi.

In Lahore, 169 cases of dengue have been reported, while 68 cases came up in Sindh.

As many 70,000 children in the flood affected areas are suffering from malnutrition.

Preventive measures necessary to rid homes of mosquito breeding grounds, said WHO expert.