Karnataka: Five Zika virus cases detected in Bengaluru
August 18, 2024 18:59 ISTKarnataka news: Karnataka Health Minister said that five cases of Zika virus have been detected in the Jigani area between August 4 to August 15.
Karnataka news: Karnataka Health Minister said that five cases of Zika virus have been detected in the Jigani area between August 4 to August 15.
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The Union Health Ministry has issued an advisory to all states following reports of Zika virus cases in Maharashtra. The advisory stresses the importance of screening pregnant women and monitoring fetal growth in infected mothers.
Zika virus has been identified in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in Karnataka's Chikkaballapura district after samples from local waterbodies were examined.
Zika virus: The Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus that was first identified in the Zika Forest of Uganda. The virus can also be transmitted through sexual contact, blood transfusion, and from mother to fetus during pregnancy.
A 79-year-old resident of the M-West ward, which encompasses regions around Chembur, displayed symptoms such as fever, nasal congestion, and cough starting on July 19.
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Zika virus India: Earlier, according to a Pune lab report, a 5-year-old girl in Karnataka tested positive for the Zika virus and has been advised to take precautionary measures.
US researchers have found that the Zika virus can mutate to become more infective - and potentially breakthrough pre-existing immunity. The finding is in line with the warning issued by the World Health Organisation (WHO).
Maharashtra Zika virus: The seven-year-old girl is a resident of an ashram shala (residential schools for tribal children) in Talasari taluka of Palghar district located adjoining Mumbai.
Zika virus, which is carried by mosquitoes, caused a global medical emergency in 2016, with thousands of babies born with birth defects such as microcephaly after their mothers became infected while pregnant.
The frequency and magnitude of outbreaks of the arboviruses, particularly those transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, are increasing globally, fuelled by the convergence of ecologic, economic, and social factors.
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A high alert has been sounded in the Unnao district. A team of doctors reached the house of the infected person and ensured all sorts of preventive measures.
In-charges have also been appointed at airports, railway stations and bus stops for making a list of passengers coming from Zika-affected states and abroad.
Zika is a virus spread by the Aedes mosquito. This mosquito also spreads dengue and chikungunya. They thrive in stagnant clean water. Know effective yogasanas and ayurvedic remedies from Swami Ramdev to keep these diseases away.
According to Swami Ramdev, drinking Giloy juice does not dry out the skin. But if your skin gets dry, then do not consume decoction of Giloy.
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The two cases in Lucknow come against the backdrop of rising Zika virus cases in Kanpur district that has reported 105 cases so far.
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