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Global dengue outbreaks and prevention efforts

Overview

Dengue outbreaks and prevention efforts have been reported in different regions. In Gandhinagar, Gujarat, Health Minister Praful Pansheriya ordered intensified anti-dengue measures after personnel from the BSF, CRPF, and ITBP tested positive for the virus. Officials identified water accumulation at temporary government housing as a cause for increased mosquito activity. Response measures include intensive fogging, medicine spraying, and fever surveillance.

In Guanajuato, Mexico, the State Health Secretariat has launched a prevention campaign across eight municipalities in the northeastern region. Health Secretary Gabriel Cortés Alcalá has promoted the “Lava, Tapa, Voltea y Tira” (Wash, Cover, Turn, and Throw) protocol to prevent mosquito breeding in homes and public spaces. In San Luis de la Paz, larval control efforts have involved visits to over 66,000 homes to protect residents.

Entities

Gujarat · BSF · Praful Pansheriya · Gabriel Cortés Alcalá · San Luis de la Paz

Timeline

  1. [HEALTH] 4 sources
    Guanajuato health authorities launch dengue prevention campaign

    Guanajuato health authorities are intensifying dengue prevention efforts across eight northeastern municipalities, focusing on larval control and public awareness to eliminate mosquito breeding sites.

  2. [HEALTH] 2 sources
    Gujarat officials intensify dengue measures in Gandhinagar

    Gujarat health officials are intensifying fogging and surveillance in Gandhinagar after dengue cases were reported among security personnel staying in temporary housing for the National Unity Day parade.

Sources

bhaskarlive.in · massinformacion.com.mx · polemicaguanajuato.com · puntoyaparteradio.com.mx · socialnews.xyz · vanguardia.com.mx