Dengue Outbreak in Churachandpur, Manipur

Dengue Outbreak in Churachandpur, Manipur

Introduction This October, the normally calm town of Churachandpur, Manipur, witnessed an unprecedented surge in dengue cases. With a whopping 91 cases reported in a single month, residents and authorities alike are grappling with the unexpected health crisis. This outbreak is a stark reminder of the importance of proactive public health measures in the face…

Dengue Epidemic Surge in Manipur: A Detailed Overview and Response Measures

Dengue Epidemic Surge in Manipur: A Detailed Overview and Response Measures

Summary Manipur is facing a significant dengue outbreak, with over 1,800 reported cases and five fatalities as of late October 2024. The epidemic has escalated sharply, especially in regions like Imphal West, which has the highest case count. In response, the state has formed a specialized task force aimed at controlling the vector-borne spread and…

Dengue Cases Spike in Churachandpur District, Manipur

Dengue Cases Spike in Churachandpur District, Manipur

Summary The Churachandpur district of Manipur has reported a rise in dengue cases, with 108 confirmed cases this year, including nine in the past week. While no fatalities have occurred, local authorities are working to control the outbreak through fogging and awareness campaigns. Accessibility challenges have hindered efforts in Pherzawl district, but health teams continue…