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Health Dept Intensifies Dengue Surveillance

Summary by Times of India
West Bengal Health Department boosts dengue surveillance with line listing, fever clinic tracking, daily portal updates, observer teams, and platelet readiness amid uptick.

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Dengue fever is a viral disease caused by the dengue virus, which is transmitted by female Aedes mosquitoes. The virus enters the mosquito when female Aedes mosquitoes suck blood from a person infected with dengue fever.

Kolkata, Sep 7 (IANS), The number of new dengue cases in West Bengal has crossed 500. Health Department officials said that on September 2, a Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) was issued to monitor and prevent dengue cases in the state. Subsequently, a major door-to-door surveillance drive was carried out and blood tests of people with symptoms of dengue immediately. An official said that after this big drive, more than 500 new cases of dengue …

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