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Dengue cases in India have reached nearly 95,000 between January and July 31, with numbers spiking after excessive rains caused waterlogging. The rise in cases is not limited to India, as other regions such as northern-eastern Africa, West Asia, and South and Southeast Asia are also experiencing increases. Improving public sanitation and waste management is the most effective measure to tackle dengue and other vector-borne diseases, and it requires both government action and individual responsibility. ....
Chikungunya epidemic in Paraguay acquires international significance riotimesonline.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from riotimesonline.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Paraguay experiences its largest chikungunya epidemic and is one of the largest recorded in South America, CDC team in country outbreaknewstoday.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from outbreaknewstoday.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Coffee farm in Ibaan, Batangas (Photo courtesy of DOST-Calabarzon) MANILA-Barako coffee farmers and processors will greatly benefit from the Regional Inclusive Innovation Center (RIIC) initiative in Calabarzon, Department of Science and Technology Region IV-A Director Emelita Bagsit said. "Kapeng barako is the focus commodity of RIIC as this is an important commodity in the region. It would also help re-establish the branding and reintroduce barako coffee," she told the Philippine News Agency in an interview on Friday. Barako coffee (Coffea liberica) has a strong taste and popularly grown particularly in the provinces of Batangas and Cavite. RIIC in Calabarzon is a partnership initiative of the DOST, Department of Trade and Industry, Batangas State University (BatStateU), NEDA, PCCI, with support from USAID STRIDE. The DOST-Calabarzon has committed PHP1.4 million to strengthen this. DOST-Calabarzon and its partner agencies eye the RIIC to be a dynamic one-stop-shop for prospe ....