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World Mosquito Day: Top mosquito-borne diseases to be aware of during monsoon
World Mosquito Day 2024: Monsoon season increases mosquito-borne disease risks like malaria, West Nile virus, dengue, Zika, yellow fever and chikungunya.
Published on Aug 20, 2024 11:59 AM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
World Mosquito Day: What is the theme for 2024? Know date, history, significance
World Mosquito Day highlights the dangers of mosquito-borne diseases and stresses the importance of prevention and treatment. Here's all you need to know.
Published on Aug 20, 2024 11:04 AM IST
Akanksha Agnihotri, New Delhi
West Nile virus is on the rise: What you need to know
The mosquito-borne pathogen has been detected in Europe and North America, with more cases expected into the autumn.
Published on Aug 16, 2024 12:18 PM IST
Deutsche Welle | Posted by Tapatrisha Das
Protecting against Zika virus: Zika vs dengue tips for mosquito bite prevention
Zika virus vs dengue: Challenges in accurate diagnosis and tips for mosquito bite prevention
Published on Aug 04, 2024 09:13 PM IST
Zarafshan Shiraz, New Delhi
Delhi clocks 246 dengue cases, double last year’s halfway count
In the preceding years, Delhi clocked 143 cases in the first six months of 2022, 36 cases in 2021 and 20 cases in 2020
Published on Jul 08, 2024 10:40 PM IST
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_1650698185820_1660992811739_1660992811739.jpg "World Mosquito Day is observed annually on August 20 to commemorate Sir Ronald Ross's 1897 discovery in which he found that female anopheline mosquitoes were responsible for the transmission of the malaria parasite in humans. Malaria is a parasitic disease which is spread to humans through the bite of an infected Anopheles mosquito. Here are the four different types of Malaria prevalent in India that you need to be aware of.(Unsplash)")
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