Scrub Typhus, the killer disease, comes to town | Scrub typhus treatment

EditionININUSSignInTOICitychennaimumbaidelhibengaluruHyderabadkolkataagraagartalaahmedabadajmerallahabadamaravatiamritsaraurangabadbareillybhubaneswarbhopalchandigarhcoimbatorecuttackdehradunerodefaridabadghaziabadgoagurgaonguwahatihubballiimphalindoreitanagarjaipurjammujamshedpurjodhpurkanpurkochikohimakolhapurkozhikodeludhianalucknowmaduraimangalurumeerutmumbairegionmysurunagpurnashiknavimumbainoidapatnapuducherrypuneraipurrajkotranchithanesalemshillongshimlasrinagarsurattrichythiruvananthapuramudaipurvadodaravaranasivijayawadavisakhapatnamcivicissuescrimepoliticsschoolandcollegestamilnaduelectionscitizenreportervideosphotosweatherpollutionnewseventsScrubTyphus,thekillerdisease,comestotownTopSearchesTamilNaduNewsPuducherryCovidCasesTamilNaduLocalBodyElection2021CovidvaccineregistrationChennaiAxisBankIFSCCodeSBIChennaiIFSCCodeNewsCityNewschennaiNewsScrubTyphus,thekillerdisease,comestotownThisstoryisfromJanuary10,2012ScrubTyphus,thekillerdisease,comestotownPushpaNarayan/TNN/Updated:Jan10,2012,12:33ISTFacebookTwitterLinkedinEMailAA+TextSizeSmallMediumLargeARTICLESScrubTyphus,thekillerdisease,comestotownBloodystarttotheNewYearinChennai:Ninemurdersin9daysTheairyou’rebreathingindoorsisdirtierthanyouthinkMangetsreliefforbrokenfurnitureForalmostsixdays,Kamya'sparentswonderedwhyherfeverdidnotcomedowndespitetakingmedicinesincludingsomeexpensiveantibiotics.Lastweek,shediedatApolloHospitalsfollowingmultiorganfailure.Itwasonlywhenadoctorattheintensivecareunitnoticedatinyblackscaronherthigh,sheknewKamya'sdisease-scrubtyphus,ararezoonoticdisease(whichcanbetransmittedfromanimalstohumans).Doctorssaythediseaseiscurableusingantibiotics,butitcangetoutofhandwhendiagnosisisdelayed."Kamyawasreferredtousverylate,"saidadoctor.InDecember2011,doctorssawatleastthreeverysickchildrenwithscrubtyphus.Allofthemhadtobeventilated,andoneofthemrequireddialysis."Thisisdengueseason.Therewerefourpatientswithdengue,buttheyweren'tassick.Theyweredischargedinthreedays,butthosewithscrubtyphuswerehereforatlea


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