From dengue to malaria and chikungunya, mosquitoes spread several dangerous diseases worldwide. Here's a list about common mosquito borne illnesses, symptoms and preventive measures.
From dengue to malaria and chikungunya, mosquitoes spread several dangerous diseases worldwide. Here's a list about common mosquito borne illnesses, symptoms and preventive measures.
A sudden resurgence of the Zika virus after six years has sparked fresh concern in a major tourist hotspot. Here's what travellers need to know about symptoms, risks, and safety precautions.
WHO has issued guidelines to tackle the arbovirus diseases, which continue to be a major threat to life. Read on to know it all.
The death rate for Zika virus infection is low however, the risk of birth defects is higher if the infection i transferred from a pregnant woman to the unborn child.
Vector-borne diseases have now been a major public health concern, affecting millions of people in India each year. Read expert guidelines to stay safe and healthy.
The aim of this campaign is to battle the unexpected surge in illnesses pertaining to mosquito borne diseases like Zika and dengue.
Zika virus is spreading rapidly in India. Read on to find out more about this virus, and what exactly happens inside your body after getting infected.
A 74-year-old man dies from Zika infection in Karnataka's Shivamogga amid rise in infection in India. Another case detected in Sagar.
Two Zika virus infected patients from Pune also reported a co-infection of dengue and chikungunya amidst surge in cases.
In 15 days, the state of Maharashtra records 8 cases. 12 more blood samples of pregnant women have been sent for testing. Government issues health screening of pregnant women as a priority.
Zika Virus can pass from a pregnant woman to their foetus and cause multiple birth defects including congenital Zika syndrome. However, it does not impact future pregnancies, says CDC.
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus that can cause fever, rash, and other symptoms, according to WHO.
Even one bite can be death knell for an athlete looking to compete in the Olympic Games this year. As such, all sorts of precautions must be maintained, especially in summers.
Pune faces an upswing in Zika virus concerns with six additional suspected cases emerging after the initial discovery in Prateeknagar, Yerawada.
In Mumbai, the first case of Zika virus infection was confirmed in a 79-year-old man on August 24, 2023. The man had been experiencing symptoms of fever, cough, and stuffy nose since July 19. He was treated with symptomatic medication and has since recovered
Mosquito-borne diseases include chikungunya, dengue fever, malaria, and zika virus.
Doctors advise residents on taking precautions amidst Zika outbreak in Karnataka.
Zika virus transmits through mosquito bites (Aedes Aegypti Mosquito) - the carrier of the virus. Check out the 4 unusual conditions this virus infection can lead to.
This virus infection is usually transmitted when a mosquito called Aedes Aegypti Mosquito, carrying the infection, bites an individual.
Zika virus will be detected through a smartphone! A team of researchers is working on one device.
From the rising number of Dengue cases to mounting fears over the fourth wave of COVID-19, take a quick look at the Top Health Headlines of the day.
Experts have witnessed a gradual rise in Zika Virus Infections along with other vector borne diseases in India and they now conclude that it may have become a endemic disease.
The Vector Control Research Centre of ICMR in Puducherry has developed a technology called Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis to kill mosquitoes and black fly larvae.
From dengue to malaria and chikungunya, mosquitoes spread several dangerous diseases worldwide. Here's a list about common mosquito borne illnesses, symptoms and preventive measures.
From dengue to malaria and chikungunya, mosquitoes spread several dangerous diseases worldwide. Here's a list about common mosquito borne illnesses, symptoms and preventive measures.
A sudden resurgence of the Zika virus after six years has sparked fresh concern in a major tourist hotspot. Here's what travellers need to know about symptoms, risks, and safety precautions.
WHO has issued guidelines to tackle the arbovirus diseases, which continue to be a major threat to life. Read on to know it all.
The death rate for Zika virus infection is low however, the risk of birth defects is higher if the infection i transferred from a pregnant woman to the unborn child.
Vector-borne diseases have now been a major public health concern, affecting millions of people in India each year. Read expert guidelines to stay safe and healthy.
The aim of this campaign is to battle the unexpected surge in illnesses pertaining to mosquito borne diseases like Zika and dengue.
Zika virus is spreading rapidly in India. Read on to find out more about this virus, and what exactly happens inside your body after getting infected.
A 74-year-old man dies from Zika infection in Karnataka's Shivamogga amid rise in infection in India. Another case detected in Sagar.
Two Zika virus infected patients from Pune also reported a co-infection of dengue and chikungunya amidst surge in cases.
In 15 days, the state of Maharashtra records 8 cases. 12 more blood samples of pregnant women have been sent for testing. Government issues health screening of pregnant women as a priority.
Zika Virus can pass from a pregnant woman to their foetus and cause multiple birth defects including congenital Zika syndrome. However, it does not impact future pregnancies, says CDC.
Zika virus is a mosquito-borne virus that can cause fever, rash, and other symptoms, according to WHO.
Even one bite can be death knell for an athlete looking to compete in the Olympic Games this year. As such, all sorts of precautions must be maintained, especially in summers.
Pune faces an upswing in Zika virus concerns with six additional suspected cases emerging after the initial discovery in Prateeknagar, Yerawada.
Doctors advise residents on taking precautions amidst Zika outbreak in Karnataka.
Zika virus transmits through mosquito bites (Aedes Aegypti Mosquito) - the carrier of the virus. Check out the 4 unusual conditions this virus infection can lead to.
This virus infection is usually transmitted when a mosquito called Aedes Aegypti Mosquito, carrying the infection, bites an individual.
Zika virus will be detected through a smartphone! A team of researchers is working on one device.
Experts have witnessed a gradual rise in Zika Virus Infections along with other vector borne diseases in India and they now conclude that it may have become a endemic disease.
The Vector Control Research Centre of ICMR in Puducherry has developed a technology called Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis to kill mosquitoes and black fly larvae.
Vector borne diseases are rising in Mumbai due to heavy torrential rainfall and pre-monsoon rain, doctors speculate that there could be more cases in the next two to three days.
Sudden Zika outbreak in ten cities of India amidst the COVID-19 pandemic alarms experts.
Heavy monsoon in Mumbai has led to the sudden rise in vector borne diseases like Malaria, Chikungunya, Dengue and Zika.
From the rising number of Dengue cases to mounting fears over the fourth wave of COVID-19, take a quick look at the Top Health Headlines of the day.
Here, we tell you about few complications that may occur if you delay your treatment.
Here are some of the effective tips to prevent Zika virus infection.
In Mumbai, the first case of Zika virus infection was confirmed in a 79-year-old man on August 24, 2023. The man had been experiencing symptoms of fever, cough, and stuffy nose since July 19. He was treated with symptomatic medication and has since recovered
Zika Virus News: All you need to know about the Zika Virus
Mosquito-borne diseases include chikungunya, dengue fever, malaria, and zika virus.
