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Did you know Singapore is releasing more mosquitoes in the air? Here's why

Read more to find out how this strategy works to lower population!

Published 6 days ago

Google-backed firm plans 64M mosquito release in US states; sparks outrage

The proposal targets Aedes aegypti, an invasive mosquito species known for transmitting diseases such as dengue fever, Zika virus, chikungunya etc.

Published 9 days ago

Google aims to release 32 mn mosquitoes in California and Florida; here's why

Google's initiative aims to reduce disease-carrying mosquito populations by releasing specially treated insects over two years in targeted areas with high mosquito activity.

Published 10 days ago

Hyderabad woman paying ₹66,000 rent for 3BHK shares late-night mosquito ordeal

The video drew several reactions from users, many of whom said they were facing similar issues.

Updated 83 days ago

NY confirms first locally acquired chikungunya case since 2019: Know symptoms

New York confirms 1st locally acquired chikungunya virus case since 2019; Symptoms and prevention explained

Published 239 days ago

Dengue in children: Doctor explains why it is deadlier, shares prevention tips

Dengue can behave in far more unpredictable and dangerous ways.

Published 282 days ago

World Mosquito Day 2025: Why mosquito bites are more dangerous than you think

Dengue is a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes and is common in tropical climates

Updated 295 days ago

Dengue alert in monsoon: Doctor shares 6 prevention tips to follow to stay safe

Dengue is a viral infection that spreads from mosquitoes and is common in tropical climates.

Published 306 days ago

From mosquitoes to mold: Doctor lists 6 monsoon illnesses and how to stay safe

Dengue spikes during the monsoon season.

Published 336 days ago

Malaria surge in the summer season: Doctor explains 8 key risk factors

Know the risk factors for malaria in summer.

Published 365 days ago

Dengue hemorrhagic fever: Doctor shares symptoms of this severe form of dengue

Dengue hemorrhagic fever is a rare and severe form of dengue that can cause internal bleeding, organ damage, and shock.

Published 387 days ago

Doctor explains the dangers of malaria in children; shares prevention tips

Malaria can affect children more and lead to long-term issues.

Published 420 days ago

‘She couldn’t walk’: 9-year-old gets rare disease from scratching mosquito bite

The incident left the child with permanent scars and a fear of touching any sore on her body.

Updated 420 days ago

Study reveals how dengue, zika can be eradicated: By making male mosquitoes deaf

Female mosquitoes are responsible for spreading mosquito-borne diseases such as dengue, zika and yellow fever.

Published 582 days ago

⁠DENV-3 variant of Dengue: Who is at higher risk, what are best preventive tips

⁠DENV-3 variant of Dengue: Who is at higher risk and what are best preventive practices to follow?

Published 608 days ago

Beat the bite: Essential dengue precautions you must follow as cases rise

Beat the bite: Essential dengue precautions you must follow as cases rise in India

Updated 629 days ago

World Mosquito Day: Top mosquito-borne diseases to be aware of during monsoon

Mosquito-borne diseases like malaria, dengue, and Zika pose severe health threats, with millions affected annually and evolving drug-resistant strains complicating treatments.

Published 660 days ago

World Mosquito Day: What is the theme for 2024? Know date, history, significance

World Mosquito Day on August 20 raises awareness about mosquito-borne diseases.

Published 660 days ago

West Nile virus is on the rise: What you need to know

Culex mosquitoes are responsible for transmitting West Nile virus to humans and birds.

Published 664 days ago

Protecting against Zika virus: Zika vs dengue tips for mosquito bite prevention

Protecting against Zika virus: Zika vs dengue diagnosis challenges and tips for mosquito bite prevention

Published 676 days ago

Delhi clocks 246 dengue cases, double last year’s halfway count

Aedes aegypti can spread dengue fever, chikungunya and yellow fever. (Representative photo)

Published 703 days ago

Zika virus and its long-term effects: What you need to know as infection spreads

Two Zika virus cases reported in Pune: Health experts warn of long-term infection risks

Published 714 days ago

Zika virus and pregnancy: New guidelines for expectant mothers

Zika virus alert for pregnant women: New measures and updated guidelines for expectant mothers

Published 714 days ago

Dengue beyond monsoon: How climate change is transforming disease patterns

Rising temperatures, longer monsoons make dengue constant danger in South Asia; tips to address this evolving threat

Published 716 days ago

What to look for in mosquito repellents

What to look for in mosquito repellents

Published 747 days ago

National Dengue Day 2024: 10 telltale signs of dengue that you should not ignore

National Dengue Day 2024: Telltale signs of dengue you should not ignore

Updated 756 days ago

Climate change threatens malaria control efforts: 6 strategies to adopt

Climate change threatens malaria control efforts, WHO warns: 6 mitigation strategies to adopt

Published 757 days ago

National Dengue Day 2024: Know the history and significance of the day

National Dengue Day 2024: The day is celebrated in India every May 16 to spread awareness around the condition (HT Photo)

Updated 756 days ago

World Malaria Day 2024: Avoid these factors that increase malaria risk

World Malaria Day 2024: Avoid these factors that increase malaria risk

Published 778 days ago

World Malaria Day 2024: 10 warning signs of vector-borne disease you must know

World Malaria Day 2024: 10 warning signs of the vector-borne disease you must know

Updated 777 days ago

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