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Scrub Typhus: A Threat to 10% of Rural Population in Tamil Nadu
A study in Tamil Nadu, India, finds that scrub typhus is a common yet under-recognized cause of fever, affecting up to 10% of ...
Scrub typhus hidden cause of hospitalisation, 10% of Tamil Nadu's rural population affected annually
Among those who were infected, 8 per cent to 15 per cent developed fever which often required hospital care, researchers said ...
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Scrub typhus poses major threat to rural communities, study warns
Rural populations are at high risk of contracting scrub typhus, a potentially life-threatening bacterial infection, according ...
Can scrub typhus cause death? Treatment, symptoms, diagnosis, causes - all you need to know
The scrub typhus infection is spread by the bite of an infected larval mite (chigger). Chiggers are found on grass, plant litter and bare soil across rural areas of Asia, and usually feed on small ...
Rural communities at high risk of scrub typhus infections: Study
Rural communities are at high risk of potentially life-threatening scrub typhus infections, according to a study by ...
VC to return to campus on Monday; To seek legal view for JU response to police
The VC, away from the campus over the past two weeks for health reasons, will meet JU officials and seek legal opinion to ...