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Dengue days are here to stay

It is not called ‘breakbone fever’ for nothing. Every bone, every muscle, every joint throbs with searing pain, as my body burned...

Sonia Awale

State of malaise

Although debilitating, fatality from dengue is rare. But the epidemic raging across Nepal’s cities has killed at least 12 people. The latest...

Sonia Awale

Mosquitoes move up mountains as the earth warms

Global heating has fanned the spread of vector-borne diseases like dengue across the Himalaya

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