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Public Health confirms a case of West Nile virus in Alicante
11+ hour, 17+ min ago (697+ words) The General Directorate of Public Health of the Valencian Community has confirmed a case West Nile virus in a 53-year-old man in the province of Alicante, detected after a PCR test performed on July 1, who has already been discharged from…...
2 new West Nile cases detected in the past week, Shelby County Health Dept says
1+ hour, 4+ min ago (87+ words) MEMPHIS, Tenn. (WMC) - The Shelby County Health Department is reporting three human cases of West Nile virus in the county this year, with two new cases in the past week. The West Nile virus can cause serious illness and lead…...
Monsoon infections on the rise, doctors stress prevention and timely care
13+ hour, 15+ min ago (93+ words) Newsband Monsoon infections on the rise, doctors stress prevention and timely care The monsoon season brings respite from the scorching summer heat, but the increased humidity, waterlogging and contamination also create favourable conditions for the spread of several infections. Doctors…...
West Nile virus has been detected in Pittsfield. City officials urge residents to take these steps to limit exposure
8+ hour, 34+ min ago (772+ words) West Niles virus has been detected in Pittsfield for the first time this year. PITTSFIELD — West Nile virus has been detected in Pittsfield. However, every city and town in Berkshire County remains at low risk for West Nile virus. The…...
Sri Lanka to amend Mosquito Breeding Act as dengue soars
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (527+ words) The Prevention of Mosquito Breeding Act, No. 11 of 2007 is set to be amended to facilitate the control of mosquito-borne diseases. Accordingly, the proposed amendments have now been referred to the Attorney General for necessary legal advice, Dr. Prashila Samaraweera, Consultant…...
Dengue epidemic 2026: Lessons not learnt from previous epidemics
6+ hour, 32+ min ago (283+ words) By Dr Pradeep Kariyawasam Dengue outbreaks have been taking place in the country for 60 or more years, but the large-scale epidemics began only in the 21st century. There are basic understandings and actions that health officials must take if we wish…...
Habib calls for united efforts against dengue, drugs | National News
13+ hour, 35+ min ago (478+ words) State Minister for Road Transport and Railways Habibur Rashid Habib today called on political leaders, the administration and people from all walks of life to work together to strengthen cleanliness drives to prevent dengue and build a drug-free society. "It…...
Distribution of 1.9 Million Mosquito Nets Begins in Three Eastern Provinces of Afghanistan
11+ hour, 48+ min ago (216+ words) The Ministry of Public Health has announced the launch of a campaign to distribute over 1.9 million mosquito nets to prevent malaria and dengue in the provinces of Nangarhar, Kunar, and Laghman. This program aims to reduce the risk of infection…...
Dengue death toll rises to 47
21+ hour, 34+ min ago (79+ words) The Morning 11 Jul 2026 | BY Staff Writer Sri Lanka has recorded 67,174 dengue cases and 47 related deaths so far this year, according to the National Dengue Control Unit. Acting Director Dr. Kapila Kannangara said 10,685 cases were reported during the first nine days…...
$1.2M assault payout, 2.3M mosquitoes to release. Your Sacramento week in review
14+ hour, 34+ min ago (298+ words) Sacramento Bee Part of the McClatchy Media Network Enjoy unlimited access to award-winning journalism. $0.99 for 1 month, renewing at 9.99 per month Before you head into the weekend, catch up on the week’s biggest headlines from the Sacramento region, from a county…...