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PMC to Test All Pregnant Women in Zika-Hit Areas
The health department of Pune Municipal Corporation (PMC) has decided to test all pregnant women living in areas affected by the Zika virus....
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Chandipura Virus: 6 Children Dead From Suspected Chandipura Virus in Gujarat, Minister Confirms
Chandipura Viral Encephalitis (CHPV) causes fever, with symptoms similar to flu, and acute encephalitis, or inflammation of the brain.
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Dengue Pandemic In India: 216 Cases In 12 Days of July; Total Tally Tops 700 In Pune
With the steep rise in mosquito borne diseases during monsoon season like dengue, it becomes imperative for safeguarding ourselves and our surroundings.
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Zika Virus Transmission In Pune’s Sukhsagarnagar Area; One More Test Positive
Pune's Kondhwa-Yewalewadi ward reports first Zika virus case in a 46-year-old woman. PMC has 21 cases, including 10 pregnant women, in 8 wards.
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