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Kerala - Disease statistics 2014

Ronan Kelly

Retired 2020
Epidemics control drive in state from May 19
TNN | May 13, 2014, 01.25 PM IST

THIRUVANANTHAPURAM: The health department has decided to launch a massive epidemic control drive in the state from May 19 in view of the summer showers and the ensuing monsoon. The department is of the view that the summer rains could trigger epidemics.
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The statistics released by the department pointed out that the spread of epidemics this year is under control compared to last year. As per the statistics from January to May this year, only 354 cases of dengue fever have been reported as against 2,171 cases during the same period last year. The same is the case with leptospirosis cases also, with only 152 cases reported as against 273 last year.

This year, diarrhoea and chickenpox cases are the most reported between January and May. As many as 1,31,688 cases of diarrhoea and 7,964 cases of chickenpox have been reported in the year besides six swine flu cases and 85 scrub typhus cases.

http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...in-state-from-May-19/articleshow/35059441.cms
 
Re: Kerala - Disease roundup Jan-May 2014

Re: Kerala - Disease roundup Jan-May 2014

Health department warns communicable diseases outbreak
Sreedevi Chitharanjan,TNN | Jun 30, 2014, 01.42 PM IST

KOZHIKODE:
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According to the data with the Integrated Diseases Surveillance Project of the state health department, the district reported 86351 fever cases from January to June 29, 2014. It has reported 124 hepatitis A cases and one death and 46 Hepatitis B cases from January to June 29, 2014. The district also reported 73 confirmed and 94 suspected dengue cases, 80 Malaria and ten leptospirosis cases so far.

In 2013, the district had reported a total of 1, 75,313 fever cases. It had also reported 167 dengue fever cases, 174 Malaria cases in the district. The district had reported 63 leptospirosis cases and two deaths, 1809 Hepatitis A cases and three deaths and 87 Hepatitis B and two deaths during the 2013.
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http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/...le-diseases-outbreak/articleshow/37515063.cms
 
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