New clinical guidelines introduced to manage dengue in universities

A clinical management and standard guideline on monitoring and preventing dengue disease introduced for all universities in the country.

The Ministry of Education stated that the guideline will launch tomorrow (20).

The initiative aims to introduce formal measures for the early detection of dengue within universities, proper management of patients, strengthening of disease surveillance, and prevention of dengue mosquito breeding.

Several universities closed in recent days due to the spread of dengue.