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ICMR-NIV researchers to study Zika virus impact on pregnancy, birth outcomes

ICMR-NIV Pune to study impact of Zika virus on pregnancy and birth outcomes in Zika-positive mothers post the virus outbreak reported in Pune district last year. (AP FILE (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Published on Mar 21, 2025 10:14 AM IST

Pune recorded highest-ever caseload of vector-borne diseases in 2024

Patients who tested positive as per the non-ELISA NS1 antigen test were considered as suspected cases of dengue. (HT PHOTO)
Updated on Jan 07, 2025 06:44 AM IST

Study reveals how dengue, zika can be eradicated: By making male mosquitoes deaf

Female mosquitoes are responsible for spreading mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, zika and yellow fever.
Published on Nov 06, 2024 10:46 AM IST

10 pregnant women infected with Zika deliver healthy babies

Ten pregnant women from Pune who had earlier tested positive for the Zika virus infection have delivered healthy babies, bringing relief to their families and the health department. (REUTERS (PIC FOR REPRESENTATION))
Updated on Oct 17, 2024 09:24 AM IST

Pune reports three fresh Zika virus cases

The fresh cases include a 19-year-old woman from Paud Phata, a 69-year-old man from Warje Naka and a 59-year-old man from Karve Nagar. (REPRESENTATIVE PHOTO)
Updated on Oct 10, 2024 05:46 AM IST