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The cumulative number of dengue fever cases in from January to July this year has increased by 139 per cent to 59,057 cases. This is compared with 24,743 recorded for the same period last year in Malaysia. 🇲🇾
Cumulative dengue fever cases up 139% as of July

GOMBAK: The cumulative number of dengue fever cases from January to July this year has increased by 139 per cent with 59,057 cases compared with 24,74...

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The cumulative number of dengue fever cases in from January to July this year has increased by 139 per cent to 59,057 cases. This is compared with 24,743 recorded for the same period last year in Malaysia. 🇲🇾

BC's 🇨đŸ‡Ļ chief veterinarian has lifted an order preventing commercial poultry flocks from being outside due to the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu.

The order was in place for about 9 months.

B.C. free-range chickens can range free again as animal health order lifted

For the past nine months, an order has prevented commercial poultry flocks from being outside, including organic and free-range birds, to prevent the spread of avian influenza.

Times Colonist

BC's 🇨đŸ‡Ļ chief veterinarian has lifted an order preventing commercial poultry flocks from being outside due to the outbreak of H5N1 bird flu.

The order was in place for about 9 months.

A 15-year-old boy from Kerala, India đŸ‡ŽđŸ‡ŗ tragically succumbed to a rare brain infection caused by free-living amoebae found in contaminated waters.

The symptoms of this disease include fever, headache, vomiting, and seizures.

Teenager in Kerala dies from rare infection caused by brain-eating Amoebae

The boy, a resident of Panavalli in Kerala, was diagnosed with primary amoebic meningoencephalitis, a disease caused by amoebae present in contaminated water. This infection is extremely rare, with only five cases reported in the state thus far. Minister George confirmed that the first case was reported in Alappuzha's Thirumala ward in 2016.

Economic Times
This infection is extremely rare, with only five cases reported in the state thus far. All the infected patients have lost their lives, as the mortality rate for this brain infection is 100 percent.

A 15-year-old boy from Kerala, India đŸ‡ŽđŸ‡ŗ tragically succumbed to a rare brain infection caused by free-living amoebae found in contaminated waters.

The symptoms of this disease include fever, headache, vomiting, and seizures.