Scrub typhus encephalitis: Its growing threat in Nepal Acute encephalitis syndrome (AES) is considered as a constellation of symptoms consisting of a sudden onset of fever, with change in the mental status (including confusion, disorientation, coma or inability to talk) and/or new onset of seizures in a person of any age. Opinion 28 Feb, 2025
386 cases of Scrub Typhus detected in Chitwan Scrub typhus has been confirmed in 386 patients across various hospitals in Chitwan district since mid-July this year. Health 15 Oct, 2024
Chitwan sees rise in Dengue and Scrub Typhus cases The cases of dengue and scrub typhus have risen significantly since mid-July. Nepal 25 Sep, 2024
78 cases of scrub typhus diagnosed since July Out of the patients who came for treatment in various hospitals of the district since last July, 78 persons have been diagnosed with scrub typhus infection. Nepal 01 Sep, 2024
Dengue, viral cases surge in Sankhuwasabha, Khandbari Hospital faces shortage of beds Dengue, viral cases surge in Sankhuwasabha, Khandbari Hospital faces shortage of beds Nepal 25 Jul, 2024
Chitwan reports four scrub typhus deaths with 163 infections in current fiscal year Chitwan reports four deaths from scrub typhus in the current fiscal year; one local and three outside the district. Nepal 14 Jan, 2024
1,152 scrub typhus cases in Sudurpaschim Province in two months At least 1,152 cases of scrub typhus were recorded in Sudurpaschim Province in the past two months alone. Health 10 Oct, 2023
Bajura reports nine cases of scrub typhus in month The cases of scrub typhus have increased in the District Hospital Bajura amidst the monsoon season. Nepal 17 Aug, 2023
Chitwan reports 230 cases of scrub typhus Various hospitals in Chitwan district report 230 cases of scrub typhus. Health Office, Chitwan said of the infected, 108 are from the district while the remaining are from outside Chitwan. Health 10 Oct, 2022
EDITORIAL: Swing into action ​​​​​​​Dengue has taken the form of an epidemic with the rising number of cases across the country since July. As many as 32 people have already lost their lives within two months, and there is no sign of it letting up as the monsoon is still active. Opinion 28 Sep, 2022
EDITORIAL - Fruit-farming loan Nepal’s hilly and mountainous regions are suitable for horticulture because of their climatic conditions. Opinion 16 Sep, 2022
Dengue and scrub typhus patients on rise in Baitadi The number of dengue and scrub typhus patients has been rising in Baitadi district in recent period. Scrub typhus has been diagnosed in 140 people and dengue in 13 persons since July 17 till September 13, the District Hospital Baitadi said. Nepal 14 Sep, 2022
