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With typhoid fever still lurking in many communities due to contaminated food and water supply, it’s a persistent threat, notably in areas lacking proper sanitation infrastructure. Dangerous myths can complicate recognition and treatment, resulting in dire consequences for patients. Typhoid fever still affects thousands every year, especially in countries with unsafe water and poor sanitation….
Typhoid fever remains a major health challenge in India, as every year, we see multiple outbreaks, which occur most frequently during monsoon and post-monsoon seasons, and even otherwise. Recently a typhoid outbreak in Gandhinagar, Gujarat saw 100 hospitalisations, which proved how quickly this disease spreads through areas with insufficient water, and sanitation infrastructure. The bacterial…
AHMEDABAD: Gandhinagar is facing a surge in typhoid cases linked to contaminated drinking water, exposing serious flaws in the city’s newly laid water supply system. Health officials have confirmed 70 active cases, concentrated in Sectors 24, 26, 28 and Adiwada. At least seven leaks have been identified in the pipeline network, allowing sewage to mix…
Typhoid, dengue and common viral fever, all three of these frequently overlap in their early symptoms. They can start with high fever, headache, and body aches, but their underlying causes and potential complications can differ significantly. Only proper laboratory tests and a qualified doctor’s evaluation can confirm the exact cause and guide effective treatment. However,…
