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Immunization a key prevention strategy to mitigate Japanese Encephalitis: Experts

Japanese encephalitis (JE), a vector-borne disease - spread by infected mosquitoes - results in a viral brain infection and can lead to non-repairable neuron damage if severe or left untreated. Across India, 1,500 to 4,000 cases are reported annually.

Smart cities must have a vector control component, says health ministry...

As per Dr N S Dharmshaktu, Principal Advisor on Public Health, Health Ministry, facilitating the adoption of integrated vector management and ensuring the implementation of vector control services in rural and urban areas can shrink the disease burden much faster in India...……………..

Health Minister chairs high level review meeting on control of vector...

The union health minister, Mr J P Nadda directed the Secretary (Health) to speak to the State Health Secretaries to gear up for the prevention and control of vector-borne diseases...............

Health ministry holds high level review meeting on control of vector...

During the meeting, the health minister, Mr J P Nadda stated that awareness is the key in controlling the vector borne diseases and no stone should be left unturned to reach out to the people......