Ranchi, May 17 -- On the occasion of National Dengue Day a special public awareness campaign was run across the state today for protection from dengue. The objective of National Dengue Day is to make the public aware about the safety and prevention from dengue and to change their behavior for better health.
Dengue is an infectious disease like a viral and severe flu, which spreads due to the bite of infected Aedes mosquito. Aedes mosquitoes thrive in clean and stagnant water. With the arrival of rains, the possibility of dengue infection increases.
This year the theme of National Dengue Day is - Take early action, prevent dengue, healthy environment, healthy life. The objective of this theme is to raise awareness about effective measures ...