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ILOILO CITY, Philippines — A rise in dengue cases during the first two weeks of January in Iloilo has prompted renewed calls for vigilance, as records from the Iloilo Provincial Health Office ...

Meanwhile, heavy rains above 150 mm in a week reduce the dengue prevalence by flushing out the mosquito eggs and larvae. The study is carried out by a team of researchers from Indian Institute ...

Heavy rains above 150 mm in a week could help reduce the dengue prevalence by flushing out the mosquito eggs and larvae, but the model shows overall increase in warmer days is dominating future ...

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