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National Dengue Day 2024: Effective tips to avoid mosquito bites

The religious leaders were told about the origins of diseases like dengue, chikungunya, JES, AES, Zika, and others. (HT PHOTO)
Published on May 15, 2024 12:39 pm IST

Baby care tips: 5 ways to keep your toddler safe from mosquitoes

Welcoming a child and creating your own little world within this big one is undoubtedly a delight but it also comes with a great deal of responsibilities where from choosing something as basic as clothes to hair care, food items or something as specific as an insect repellent cream, it is crucial for parents to go all out and look for nothing less than the best. Despite our best attempts as parents to keep our kids safe, tiny things like mosquito bites that might appear to be insignificant end up finding their way to our young children, harming their sensitive skin. 
Published on Jan 29, 2024 01:00 am IST

5 Ayurveda ingredients and remedies that can aid in faster recovery of dengue

With extended rainfall across the country this year, the danger of dengue has escalated and the number of cases of this dangerous disease is ever increasing. Dengue, caused by mosquito bites, is a serious illness and should not be taken lightly at all. You need to take measures to protect your family and yourself from this serious illness. While there are medicines and chemical-based repellents commonly being used, experts suggest it is always better to use natural remedies and ingredients to prevent and treat dengue for holistic wellness. 
Published on Oct 30, 2023 07:11 am IST

World Mosquito Day: All you need to know about the 4 types of Malaria in India

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.
Published on Aug 20, 2022 04:25 pm IST