Category: Dengue Fever
ZIKA CAN BE PREVENTED IF COMMUNITIES WORK TOGETHER: M.H.M.S
A mosquito bite. Photo: Courtesy of IVAC Blog. Director of the Health Promotion Division of the Ministry of Health and Medical Services (MHMS) Alby Lovi ... Read More
HEALTH AUTHORITIES DECLARE OUTBREAK OF NEW VIRUS IN SOLOMONS
Zika virus can be transmitted by a similar dengue mosquito. Photo credit: zipheal.com The Ministry of Health and Medical Services has declared an outbreak of ... Read More
GIZO COMMUNITIES ADVISED TO KEEP THEIR SURROUNDINGS CLEAN
A dengue mosquito. Photo credit: www.gmanetwork.com Health authorities in Gizo, Western Province have called on people in the province to destroy potential breeding sites of ... Read More
96 DENGUE CASES REPORTED IN GIZO, WESTERN PROVINCE
A mosquito bite. Photo: Courtesy of IVAC Blog. Gizo Hospital in the Western Province has recorded 96 dengue cases in the current dengue outbreak. Hospital ... Read More
SOLOMON ISLANDS IN ‘DENGUE SEASON’, PUBLIC WARNED TO ACT
Dengue Fever Mosquito. Photo credit: zipheal.com Solomon Islands is now in 'dengue season' and the World Health Organisation Office in the country has begun warning ... Read More
PACIFIC EXPECTS TWO NEW MOSQUITO-BORNE DISEASES
Dengue Fever Mosquito. Photo credit: zipheal.com Two new mosquito-borne diseases are expected to reach the Pacific shores. Fiji's National Advisor for communicable diseases, Dr Mike ... Read More
NO DENGUE TRANSMISSIONS FOUND IN EVACUATION CENTRES
Health authorities said there is no dengue transmission in evacuation centres. Photo credit: PAHO. While dengue cases continues to increase in the Honiara City Council, the ... Read More