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Vector Borne Disease Updates

Dengue update 2076/077 (till 18th Kartik, 2076) Scrub Typhus update 2076/077 (till 17th Kartik, 2076) Dengue update 2076/077 (till 1st Ashoj, 2076) Dengue update 2076/077 (till 24 Bhadra, 2076) Dengue update 2076/077 (till 22 Bhadra, 2076) Dengue update 2076/077 (till 11 Bhadra, 2076) Dengue update year-wise upto 6 Bhadra, 2076  

Update on Diarrhoea Outbreak in Dadeldhura District

Diarrhoea Sign and Symptoms: Loose rice watery stool 15-20 episodes associated with nausea, vomiting & abdominal pain. Affected area: Parshuram Municipality- 8 (Gairi gaun, Sano khola & Gupte gada, 3 villages) Approximately 70 houses in those 3 villages Onset: 29 Shrawan 2076 (14 August 2019) - Total 81 cases of diarrhea were treated till date (1 referred to Seti Zonal Hospital and currently the case is stable condition) - Cases were treated at Jamurani birthing center and Jogbuda Hospital since the onset - Health team from Health Office, Provincial Health Directorate along with the required logistics were mobilized to the affected area on 30 Shrawan 2076 - Local RRT also mobilized - Cases are in decreasing trend (Today only 4 new cases out of which currently, one admitted and is under IV) - Out of 2 stool samples collected one is vibrio cholera positive from Dadeldhura Hospital, Dadeldhura - The positive sample is planned to be brought to NPHL, Teku for re confirmation