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Assam Reports Over 1,100 Cases of JE, Malaria, and Dengue, With 32 Deaths in Two Months

Assam, August 26, 2024 — Assam has faced a severe outbreak of vector-borne diseases, reporting more than 1,100 cases of Japanese Encephalitis (JE), malaria, and dengue during June and July this year. The Health and Family Welfare Department has confirmed 32 deaths associated with these illnesses. In response to the outbreak, the Assam Health Department […]

Aug 26, 2024 Read more

Meghalaya Intensifies Efforts to Combat Malaria and Dengue

Meghalaya is grappling with a troubling surge in malaria and dengue cases, with 14 fatalities reported over the past two years. Acknowledging the exacerbating influence of climate change on these diseases, the state government has heightened its initiatives to address the situation. Health Minister Ampareen Lyngdoh, speaking on June 10, underscored the vulnerability of individuals […]

Jun 11, 2024 Read more