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Dengue fever is an infectious disease carried by mosquitoes and caused by any of four related dengue viruses: DEN-1. DEN-2, DEN-3, DEN-4. This disease…
Dengue

Dengue

How Dengue shock occur? Macrophage and monocyte infection by the Dengue virus sets off a chain of reactions causing release of cytokines and vaso active…
Dengue and severe dengue

Dengue and severe dengue

Key facts •    Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral infection. •    The infection causes flu-like illness, and occasionally…
Children over six may be at greater risk of dengue infection

Children over six may be at greater risk of dengue infection

A new study with icddr,b identifies various household and community level risk factors that increase the risk of Dengue fever virus (DENV) infection.…
Monsoon season & dengue fever

Monsoon season & dengue fever

In Bangladesh there were Dengue outbreaks in 2000 (5,555 cases and 93 deaths); 2001(2,430 cases and 44 deaths) and 2002 (6,104 cases and 58 deaths). Thanks…
Respiratory diseases rising steadily

Respiratory diseases rising steadily

Because of air and other forms of environmental pollution respiratory diseases are on the rise in Bangladesh. These diseases lead to a significant number…
Detecting and controlling emerging and re-emerging infections

Detecting and controlling emerging and re-emerging infections

Detection of emerging and re-emerging infections is important both locally and internationally, with the potential for rapid and global dissemination…
Nummular dermatitis symptoms and diagnosis

Nummular dermatitis symptoms and diagnosis

Sophie Mullany, BSc Nummular dermatitis, also known as nummular eczema or discoid eczema, is a long-term skin condition involving the development of small…
Scientists identify two potential new drug targets for treatment of HIV

Scientists identify two potential new drug targets for treatment of HIV

Johns Hopkins scientists report they have identified two potential new drug targets for the treatment of HIV. The finding is from results of a small,…
Doctors continue to link screen time to poor health in children

Doctors continue to link screen time to poor health in children

 ANNA CHACON According to a new scientific advisory statement release by the American Heart Association, time spent on "screens" (computers,…
Breast-feeding suffers in homes with smokers: Study

Breast-feeding suffers in homes with smokers: Study

New mothers who are exposed to secondhand smoke at home stop breast-feeding sooner than those in smoke-free households, researchers report. "Just…
Women doctors 'best for female heart patients'

Women doctors 'best for female heart patients'

Women who have a heart attack are more likely to survive if they are treated by a female doctor in hospital, a major US study suggests. An analysis of…
FDA approves Krintafel to treat malaria

FDA approves Krintafel to treat malaria

The United States Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved, under Priority Review, single-dose Krintafel (tafenoquine), an antimalarial for the…
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