Understanding Japanese Encephalitis WHERE IS IT PREVALENT Japanese Encephalitis (JE) usually occurs in selective geographical areas (endemic disease) mainly in the Indian subcontinent, China, Korea, Japan and Southeast Asia. In India, the people of Assam and Eastern UP are fighting an outbreak of Japanese Encephalitis (JE) in 2022. The infection rises especially during the monsoon
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COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease) started with its first wave in December 2019 in China and soon spread to the rest of the world with a large number of cases in the first half of 2020 in several countries across all continents. Subsequently, many countries saw the 2nd COVID wave with mutant variant strains of the virus,
Which are the common Mosquito-borne Fevers? When the rains come in, so do the mosquitoes, heralding the season of mosquito-borne fevers and infections. The common infections spread by mosquito bites are Malaria, Dengue, and Chikungunya, prevalent mainly in Asia, Africa, and Central-Southern America. Zika outbreaks have been seen in some countries a few years back and
COVID vaccines are now available. Take the COVID vaccine whenever and whichever is available to you. The information below pertains to the first and second wave of COVID seen in 2020 and 2021. Here are 5 important points of care to prevent the spread of COVID-19 caused by the novel strain of Coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2): HYGIENE