India: 81 die, thousands suffer illness
(AP)
<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20061006/ap_on_he_me/india_fevers"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20061006/capt.xms11710061312.india_fevers_xms117.jpg?x=100&y=130&sig=KXd.iS3Gewhke0yUlr1Jnw--" align="left" height="130" width="100" alt="Patients suffering from dengue fever recover at a special ward at All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS), in New Delhi, India, Friday, Oct. 6, 2006. An outbreak of the mosquito-borne virus continued to plague northern India where about 2,900 suspected cases have been reported in the past six weeks, with 38 deaths. (AP Photo/Manish Swarup)" border="0" /></a>AP - India's federal government will supply emergency equipment to southern areas hit by a rare, mosquito-borne fever that has killed at least 81 people in the past month, the health minister said Friday.</p><br clear="all"/>