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Tamil Nadu's tussle with dengue

The number of Dengue cases in Tamil Nadu has been allegedly rising. The package puts together the stories published in The Hindu to in order to find a cohesive narrative

October 05, 2017 01:43 pm | Updated December 03, 2021 12:21 pm IST

A worker fumigating the area as a part of precautionary measures against dengue, malaria during the monsoon season. (Photo for representational purposes)

A worker fumigating the area as a part of precautionary measures against dengue, malaria during the monsoon season. (Photo for representational purposes)

Collection - 19 stories

CHENNAI; TAMILNADU 14/09/2017; Remove encroachments along cooum river begins near in Aminjikarai on Thursday Photo: M PRABHU

HC seeks clarification from TN on dengue

Special Correspondent

Spot inspection: Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi with District Collector E.Vallavan during a field visit in T.V. Nagar in Puducherry on Friday.

2,000 people treated for dengue symptoms in Puducherry

CHENNAI, 13/10/2017 : For Tamil Nadu Desk :The central government multi-disciplinary team Ashutosh Biswas (AIIMS doctor),Kalpana Barwa visiting at (ICH) Institute of Child Health and Hospitl for Children Egmore in Chennai on Friday for investigate various measures being taken in Chennai and other parts of Tamil Nadu to control dengue fever. Photo: B. Jothi Ramalingam

‘40 dengue deaths are very minimal’

Special Correspondent

Plan three years ahead to control dengue, says expert

Serena Josephine M.

A clean-up drive by the municipalities under way in Puducherry on Tuesday.

Nearly three-fold rise in dengue cases this year

Epidemic threat: Building contractors on IIT-Madras campus have been asked to clear the water and debris in the wake of dengue threat.

Dengue: State gets its act together

Special Correspondent

‘Dengue under control’

Ideal conditions: “There was a strong correlation between rainfall and dengue numbers.” Rainwater collects in a plastic tarp creating an ideal habitat for mosquitoes to lay their eggs.

The climate connection to dengue

Shikha T. Malik

A rapid test to diagnose Zika and dengue

Dengue seemingly on the rise

Dean of Madurai Medical College D. Maruthupandian, centre, Deputy Director of Health K.V. Arjun Kumar, left, and Joint Director of Health N. Rukmani at a press conference on Wednesday.

No dengue death in Madurai district, claim officials

Taking precautions: ‘Nilavembu kudineer’ being given to workers as part of an anti-dengue drive on the Omandurar Government Estate campus on Thursday.

‘27 dengue deaths recorded in State’

Special Correspondent

Taking stock: Lieutenant Governor Kiran Bedi addresses the media on Sunday in Raj Nivas.

L-G holds emergency meeting on dengue

Kamineni Srinivas

Dengue: Minister warns against lowering guard

Health Minister C. Vijaya Baskar at the Government Mohan Kumaramangalam Medical College Hospital in Salem on Saturday.

Dengue on the decline: Minister

Dengue cases on the rise

Actor Kamal Haasan. File

Kamal claims Chennai schoolboy died of dengue

Contain dengue fever, leaders urge government

Special Correspondent

Two more dengue deaths

Special Correspondent

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