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Amid monsoon in India, dengue cases have spiked in several parts of the country including Karnataka, Kerala, Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Odisha, Delhi and Maharashtra.According to the latest data from the Municipal Corporation of Delhi (MCD), 246 cases of dengue have been recorded in the...

Mangaluru (Karnataka) Amid a surge in dengue cases in Karnataka, Health Minister Dinesh Gundu Rao on Friday launched an awareness campaign in the district headquarters city of Dakshina Kannada to eliminate breeding grounds of Aedes mosquito that causes vector-borne disease.He conducted...

New Delhi: The MCD has identified several mosquito breeding sites, including DDA office premises, Delhi Jal Board pumping station, police stations and metro parking lots, civic body officials said on Thursday.Around 37,000 cases of reproduction were recorded in the last six months, they said...

Sydney, if you are looking to escape the Australian winter for your next holiday, don't forget that where there is heat, there will also be mosquitoes.In turn, tropical destinations can be hotspots for mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue. In fact, Australian health authorities have warned...

Zika is a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes mosquito, like dengue and chikungunya. Although not a fatal disease, when contracted during pregnancy, Zika can cause devastating effects on the developing fetus.Microcephaly is one of the most alarming outcomes, where babies are born with...

Mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus were caught in Tel Aviv, Herzliya, Kiryat Ono, Petah Tikva, Lev Hasharon Regional Council, the Central District, as well as Eilat and Eyalot Regional Council in the south of the country.According to the monitoring results, the ministries asked the public to...

Zika virus disease (ZVD) is a disease transmitted by Aedes mosquitoes, the mosquito that also transmits dengue, chikungunya and yellow fever.It usually itches during the day. It is usually a disease of mild to moderate severity in adults and does not require specific treatment.Common...

Indore: Eight people, including two teenage girls and a senior citizen, have tested positive for dengue fever in Indore district, prompting health authorities to take steps to prevent the spread of the disease, officials said on Friday.District Malaria Officer Dr. Daulat Patel said that during...

The NDCU said in a statement on Sunday that it conducted a survey between May 26 and June 1 and observed an increase in mosquito breeding sites, Xinhua news agency reported.The agency said that although dengue cases reported from January to April remained relatively low, an increase in cases...

New Delhi, May 18, 2024: Odomos, India's leading mosquito repellent brand, is committed to fight mosquito-borne diseases and strive to make India dengue free. With a steadfast dedication to protecting and educating the community about mosquitoes and dengue year-round, Odomos is making...

VMP New Delhi [India], May 18: Odomos, India's leading mosquito repellent brand, is committed to fight mosquito-borne diseases and strive to make India dengue free. With a steadfast dedication to protecting and educating the community about mosquitoes and dengue year-round, Odomos is making...

Of these, notices have been issued to 264 houses where mosquito larvae have been found.Civil Surgeon Gurugram Dr. Virendra Yadav said that till now 178 samples of dengue have been sent for testing in the district. However, no case of dengue has been reported in the city so far.Yadav said...

Udupi (Karnataka), Following the recent rains, Udupi district has seen an alarming rise in dengue fever cases, prompting health officials to take swift action.The district health department has launched a comprehensive larval survey with an aim to tackle the outbreak. The department is running...

World Malaria Day is observed every year on 25 April to raise awareness about the deadly mosquito-borne disease which is spread to humans by female Anopheles mosquitoes and is caused by parasites of the Plasmodium genus: Plasmodium falciparum, P. vivax, P. ovale, P. malariae, and P. knowlesi. Of...