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leptospirosis
Coverage of leptospirosis in the Nexus archive.
- Concern as district records five leptospirosis deaths in July
The district has recorded five leptospirosis deaths in the first 13 days of July, the highest number in the state. Concern is rising over the outbreak.
- Kerala reports surge in dengue, influenza, leptospirosis cases
Kerala is experiencing a surge in dengue, influenza, and leptospirosis cases, with 159 confirmed dengue cases reported in a single day. Shigellosis cases also persist, with 15 cases reported across five districts.
- Monsoon triggers surge in fever, infectious diseases across Kerala’s central Travancore region
Monsoons have caused a surge in fever and infectious diseases in Kerala's central Travancore region. Health authorities warn of rising threats from shigella, H1N1, dengue, leptospirosis, and other waterborne illnesses.