With the change in weather, the Health Department is gearing up for medical exigencies like dengue and chikungunya outbreaks.

Mosquitoes transmit dengue fever chikungunya and malaria but each disease has its own physiological consequences ...

French President Emmanuel Macron plans to head to the island on Tuesday as part of a five-day tour of Indian Ocean ...

The updated recommendations are pending final approval by the director of the CDC and the Department of Health and Human Services.

The head of the hospital service on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion on Sunday called for medical reinforcements to ...

There is an outbreak of chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral disease, in several parts of the country with Colombo and the suburbs the hardest hit. The number of those infected has surged in the past ...

The rash can affect some patients. The rashes are usually localised on the limbs and the torso, perhaps with exquisite itching and skin sensitisation.

Since the start of the year, chikungunya has already killed six ... we have been getting between 30 and 40 patients with 'chik' in our two emergency wards." Advt The four hospitals under his ...

Health chiefs on the French Indian Ocean island of Reunion on Sunday called for more doctors and medicines to help them ...

Multiplex real-time PCR-based diagnostic tests facilitate the simultaneous detection of multiple pathogens in a single assay, ...