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Need for separate campaign to check encephalitis [1]

There are separate national programmes to eliminate malaria and filaria. This despite the fact that both the diseases are caused by the same vector and can be easily covered under the national vector borne diseases control programme. Citing this example, health activists in eastern Uttar Pradesh reiterated their demand for a separate campaign to eliminate encephalitis.

Publication Date: 
17/02/2010
Times of India (Lucknow) [2]
Tags:
Health [3], Malaria [4], Health Care [5], Vector Borne Diseases [6], Encephalitis [7], Uttar Pradesh [8]

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[1] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/news/need-separate-campaign-check-encephalitis
[2] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/newspaper/times-india-lucknow
[3] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health
[4] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/malaria
[5] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/health-care
[6] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/vector-borne-diseases
[7] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/encephalitis
[8] http://admin.indiaenvironmentportal.org.in/category/thesaurus/uttar-pradesh