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​Dengue Symptoms: Beware, these life threatening symptoms can be easily overlooked​

Unhygienic environment, water accumulation leads to mosquito breeding. "We advise people to discard any waste articles in their homes that may accumulate water and lead to mosquito breeding later. Even as rains have subsided, residents are requested to stay vigilant and keep their surroundings clean," a health official told the media.Late or missed diagnosis also play a crucial role in the progress of the disease and its impact on human health. It can lead to severe, life-threatening symptoms, particularly if it progresses to its more dangerous forms: dengue hemorrhagic fever (DHF) or dengue shock syndrome (DSS). Here are the life threatening symptoms of dengue, which if not treated on time, can manifest into severe forms:Source link
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Over 1,400 dengue cases reported in Ernakulam since September 1

Ernakulam has reported around 1,400 confirmed and suspected cases of dengue fever since September 1.Three persons died of the disease over the past one month. The loss of lives reported over the past five weeks include a 37-year-old woman from Fort Kochi and a 19-year-old and 18-year-old natives of Maradu and Kizhekkapuram in North Paravur respectively. The district has recorded an average of 50 cases a day since September 1. The maximum number of confirmed and suspected cases was reported on September 12 (86). Thirty-two confirmed cases were reported on that day, while the number of suspected cases was 54, according to official data available with the Department of Health. The areas that reported confirmed cases on September 12 include Angamaly, Binanipuram, Chalikkavattom, Chellanam, Che...