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Dengue threat looms large after brief spells in city [1]

The short evening spells might have brought some respite from the soaring heat, but doctors say chances of dengue are high during such brief spells.

Nevertheless, government hospitals here claim they are well-equipped to face any emergency as officials deny any 'mystery fever' stalking hinterland. Even as Chennai Corporation has been organising awareness campaigns on infectious diseases as a precautionary measure, government hospitals have joined hands to make sure the city is dengue free.

Publication Date: 
04/07/2013
U Tejonmayam [2]
New Indian Express (Chennai) [3]
Tags:
Tamil Nadu [4], Chennai (T) [5], Dengue [6], Diseases [7], Health Effects [8], Health [9]

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