The disease burden can be reduced with disciplined urbanisation, provision of basic amenities, public participation and sustained prevention mechanisms
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Delhi reported the highest number of dengue cases this year since the 2015 outbreak. The infection rate has been ebbing over the last week or so. While a prolonged monsoon was blamed for aiding mosquito breeding that spread the disease, the dipping temperature is being credited for the drop in numbers.