mosquitoes

Addressing a joint press conference at the BJP headquarters in Bengaluru, BJP MP C.N. Manjunath demanded that apart from declaring a medical emergency, the state government also formed a task force and took expert opinion in handling the situation."Dengue is detected more among children and is...

The ministry also recorded 61 new cases of virus infection on Friday, taking the total number of cases detected in the country since the beginning of May to 236, Xinhua news agency reported.According to ministry data, this is the highest annual number of West Nile fever cases since 2000...

"Aedes species of mosquitoes also spread Zika virus. Since Zika virus has been found in the neighboring state, it is important to take precautions in the state. One case of Zika virus has been found in Shivamogga. However, it has not been confirmed yet. Although Zika virus is not so dangerous...

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...

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...

Dengue is a disease transmitted by the bite of an infected mosquito. Mosquitoes thrive in warm, humid environments, causing disease that is endemic in more than 100 countries."Children are at greater risk of contracting dengue with varied presentations than in previous years. The classic...

Addressing back-to-back rallies in Maharajganj and Deoria in support of BJ candidates Pankaj Chaudhary and Shashank Mani Tripathi, Shah praised the Yogi government for its tough stance on criminal syndicates.He said, "At one time the entire Uttar Pradesh was surrounded by mafia and mosquitoes...

New Delhi, Senior officials said the MCD has started preparations to prevent mosquito breeding in all its areas with inspection of houses, fogging activities, special drives at hotspots where large-scale breeding of mosquitoes is reported. .However, the Delhi Municipal Corporation refused to...

National Dengue Day is celebrated every year on 16 May.This year's theme is 'Dengue Prevention: Our Responsibility for a Safer Tomorrow'.Dengue is a vector-borne disease spread by the bite of an infected mosquito and is endemic in more than 100 countries.“The widespread presence of dengue...

Thiruvananthapuram: The Kerala government on Tuesday said cases of West Nile fever have been reported from Thrissur, Malappuram and Kozhikode districts of the state.State Health Minister Veena George confirmed in a statement that cases of the viral infection have been reported in the state and...

Dehradun (Uttarakhand) [India], Keeping in mind the influx of dengue and chikungunya patients in the state, the Uttarakhand Health Department has issued guidelines to all the districts for their prevention and treatment. Twenty important points have been issued to District Magistrates and CMOs...

Yogyakarta (Indonesia), deadly diseases caused by mosquitoes are spreading due to climate change. Bacteria-based solutions may be the key to fighting back.Dengue fever continues to kill people around the world and climate change has made it worse.The World Health Organization reported more...