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Dr Kelita George, Specialist in Community Medicine and Public Health at Mar Sleeva Medicity, Palai, explains.
Following a surge in chikungunya, dengue, and viral fever, the health department held a meeting and intensified interventions, particularly in Vazhottukonam, a high-case area.
A 57-year-old housewife died of leptospirosis after her condition worsened in hospital.
This mosquito-borne illness, often asymptomatic, is preventable by avoiding bites, as advised by health authorities. Here are the details.
Using N95 masks in areas with heavy dust and smoke can help protect the lungs.
Shigellosis is a highly contagious intestinal infection caused by Shigella bacteria.
Although the herpes cold sores are generally harmless, these can spread from person to person through close contact, especially kissing.
The state has reported over 20 cases of PAM so far.
Last year, the disease had claimed 283 persons in the state.
The deceased, Shahina Fathima, daughter of Mammootty and Jubairiya, was hospitalised on her wedding day.
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