Generally dengue mosquitoes breed more rapidly between July and October. This time due to rain, the water level of many rivers including Ganga and Yamuna increased, creating flood situations. This gave mosquitoes an opportunity to flourish.
उप्र पर भी डेंगू का साया, नोएडा-गाजियाबाद में मिला खतरनाक वेरिएंट डेन-2 स्ट्रेन
Dengue cases are continuously increasing in all the districts of Uttar Pradesh, but if we talk about the show window of UP, Noida and Ghaziabad, then the cases are increasing here too. The most worrying thing is that a new strain of dengue, DEN-2, has been found in both these districts, which is deadlier than other strains.
Generally dengue mosquitoes breed more rapidly between July and October. This time due to rain, the water level of many rivers including Ganga and Yamuna increased, creating flood situations. This gave mosquitoes an opportunity to flourish. Four times more dengue cases have been reported so far this year compared to last year.
Due to heavy rains in the state this week, the environment has become more favorable for the Aedes mosquito (Asian Tiger) causing dengue. Doctors are saying that due to this rain, dengue cases may occur till after the onset of winter. More caution is needed in places where rain water has accumulated. Due to pain in joints, dengue fever is also called break bone fever in common language because it causes a lot of pain in the body and joints.
Symptoms of dengue fever appear in the patient about 3-5 days after the bite of dengue mosquito. Sometimes there is no fever. The most important symptom of dengue is fever, which can last for 4 to 10 days. It also depends on the patient’s age, gender, immunity and medical condition. These mosquitoes breed in clean water. Therefore, dengue cases spread rapidly when cities are flooded.