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Monsoon health tips to prevent flu, dengue and stomach infections
Monsoon rains bring relief from the heat but can also increase exposure to mosquitoes, respiratory infections and contaminated food or water. Simple hygiene, safe drinking water, mosquito control and timely medical care can lower health risks. Why monsoon illnesses rise during the rainy season The monsoon brings cooler weather, fresh greenery and relief from summer heat, but it also creates favourable conditions for the spread of several seasonal illness
Monsoon health tips to prevent flu, dengue and stomach infections
Monsoon rains bring relief from the heat but can also increase exposure to mosquitoes, respiratory infections and contaminated food or water. Simple hygiene, safe drinking water, mosquito control and timely medical care can lower health risks. Why monsoon illnesses rise during the rainy season The monsoon brings cooler weather, fresh greenery and relief from summer heat, but it also creates favourable conditions for the spread of several seasonal illness
Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert
Kerala is grappling with a serious public health concern after confirming 67 cases of brain-eating amoeba infection, scientifically known as amoebic meningoencephalitis, in 2025. The rare but often fatal disease has already claimed 18 lives this year, according to updated data released under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme on September 14. The latest case involves a 17-year-old boy from Thiruvananthapuram, who was diagnosed after visiting the swi
Kerala Reports 67 Brain-Eating Amoeba Cases and 18 Deaths in 2025, Issues Alert
Kerala is grappling with a serious public health concern after confirming 67 cases of brain-eating amoeba infection, scientifically known as amoebic meningoencephalitis, in 2025. The rare but often fatal disease has already claimed 18 lives this year, according to updated data released under the Integrated Disease Surveillance Programme on September 14. The latest case involves a 17-year-old boy from Thiruvananthapuram, who was diagnosed after visiting the swi
Texas Woman Dies from Brain-Eating Amoeba After Nasal Rinse
A 71-year-old woman from Texas has died after contracting a rare and almost always fatal brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba. The woman reportedly used unboiled tap water from an RV water system to rinse her sinuses while staying at a campground. The infection, identified as primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), is caused when the amoeba enters the body through the nasal passages and travels to the
Texas Woman Dies from Brain-Eating Amoeba After Nasal Rinse
A 71-year-old woman from Texas has died after contracting a rare and almost always fatal brain infection caused by Naegleria fowleri, commonly known as a brain-eating amoeba. The woman reportedly used unboiled tap water from an RV water system to rinse her sinuses while staying at a campground. The infection, identified as primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM), is caused when the amoeba enters the body through the nasal passages and travels to the









