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Cooler weather brings down dengue cases
New Delhi, Oct 23 (IANS) A wintry nip has brought about a marked decline in dengue cases in the capital, bringing much relief to harried health officials who hope the viral disease that has claimed 44 lives so far is on its way out.

Monday, October 23, 2006 2:49:18 PM

Orissa confirms first dengue case
Bhubaneswar, Oct 23 (IANS) A hospital here confirmed the first case of the mosquito-borne dengue virus in the state with a patient testing positive for the disease, a doctor said Monday.

Monday, October 23, 2006 11:06:51 AM

Now, silica nanobubbles for targeted drug delivery
Bangalore, Oct 23 (IANS) Indian researchers at the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Chennai, have succeeded in entrapping antibiotics within silica nanobubbles and delivering them into cells, a major step towards drug efficacy.

Monday, October 23, 2006 7:52:03 AM

Weather change spells dengue respite in Delhi (LEAD)
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) Dengue fever that has claimed 44 lives in the capital since early September seems to be on its way out, thanks to a change in weather as the number of fresh cases showed a marked decline Sunday.

Sunday, October 22, 2006 7:25:33 PM

Respite from dengue in sight for Delhi
New Delhi, Oct 22 (IANS) With a fall in day temperature, the worst could be over for the dengue-affected capital as the number of patients suffering from the mosquito-borne fever continued to decline Sunday.

Sunday, October 22, 2006 4:15:57 PM

Dengue spread slows as temperature dips (LEAD)
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) A sudden fall in temperature due to rain has brought hope to health officials in the capital that the spread of the dengue virus could be brought under control even as three more deaths were reported.

Friday, October 20, 2006 7:54:03 PM

Andhra Pradesh launches anti-mosquito operations
Hyderabad, Oct 20 (IANS) Hit badly by three mosquito-borne diseases this year, Andhra Pradesh Friday launched 'Operation Dengue', a three-year programme, to stamp out the diseases from the state.

Friday, October 20, 2006 6:13:08 PM

Rains could mean fewer dengue cases, say doctors
New Delhi, Oct 20 (IANS) The sudden fall in temperatures due to rain has brought hope to health officials in the capital that the spread of the dengue virus could be brought under control.

Friday, October 20, 2006 2:58:02 PM

South African team meets HIV positive children
Ahmedabad, Oct 19 (IANS) The South African cricket team, who take on Sri Lanka at the ICC Champions Trophy match here Tuesday, took time out of their busy training schedule Thursday and met young fans afflicted with HIV/AIDS.

Thursday, October 19, 2006 10:53:52 PM

Eight die of dengue in India, five in Delhi (NIGHT LEAD)
New Delhi, Oct 19 (IANS) In one of the worst days since the dreaded mosquito-borne dengue fever spread its tentacles in the country, eight people died Thursday, five in Delhi, taking the toll to 115.

Thursday, October 19, 2006 10:52:54 PM

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