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95% of the Indian population resides in malaria prone areas[1]
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India accounts for 75% of all malaria cases in South-East Asia[1]
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The number of dengue cases has risen by 4 times since 2010. More than 1 lakh dengue cases were reported in 2016.[4]
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India ranks 3rd in number of malaria cases in the world[2]
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In India, 99% of deaths due to malaria are reported in endemic states[3]
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Around 1.3 million suspected chikungunya fever cases were reported in India in 2006.It is suspected that many cases of chikungunya are either misdiagnosed or go unreported till date.[5]
The World Health Organization has called on India to strengthen its disease surveillance network, stating that there is an underestimation of malaria burden in India.[6]
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