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How Climate Change Is Affecting Dengue Transmission Patterns
Climate change is reshaping dengue transmission by creating more favourable conditions for mosquitoes, altering rainfall patterns, and expanding the disease into new regions.
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Kerala Reports First Zika Virus Infection This Year, Samples Sent To Pune
Kerala, which has been reporting a surge in coronavirus cases, has officially confirmed its first case of Zika virus - a mosquito-borne viral infection.
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Things To Know About Genetically Modified Mosquito Test Proposed In Florida
The spread of the Zika virus in Latin America is giving a boost to a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease.
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Zika Virus: Government Advises Pregnant Women To Cancel Travel To Affected Countries
In view of the outbreak of Zika virus, the government has issued a travel advisory urging pregnant women to defer or cancel their travel to the affected areas, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Why The Zika Virus Is Causing Alarm?
Global health officials have said that the Zika virus, which has been linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in Brazil, is rapidly spreading in the Americas and could infect 3 million to 4 million people. The race is on to develop a Zika vaccine.
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New Mechanism to Inhibit Dengue Virus Infection
There is currently no approved specific treatment or vaccine for dengue fever, and an estimated two billion people are at risk for being bitten by Aedes mosquitoes and infected with the dengue virus.
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Fogging Not Harmful, an Effective Method to Dengue: Government
Days after a green NGO expressed concerns over the ongoing fogging drive to deal with dengue problem in the city, Union Health Ministry today justified the preventive measure taken by the government, saying adult Aedes mosquitoes can be killed by such a method.
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How Climate Change Is Affecting Dengue Transmission Patterns
Climate change is reshaping dengue transmission by creating more favourable conditions for mosquitoes, altering rainfall patterns, and expanding the disease into new regions.
-
Kerala Reports First Zika Virus Infection This Year, Samples Sent To Pune
Kerala, which has been reporting a surge in coronavirus cases, has officially confirmed its first case of Zika virus - a mosquito-borne viral infection.
-
Things To Know About Genetically Modified Mosquito Test Proposed In Florida
The spread of the Zika virus in Latin America is giving a boost to a British biotech firm's proposal to deploy a genetically modified mosquito to try to stop transmission of the disease.
-
Zika Virus: Government Advises Pregnant Women To Cancel Travel To Affected Countries
In view of the outbreak of Zika virus, the government has issued a travel advisory urging pregnant women to defer or cancel their travel to the affected areas, Rajya Sabha was informed today.
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Why The Zika Virus Is Causing Alarm?
Global health officials have said that the Zika virus, which has been linked to severe birth defects in thousands of babies in Brazil, is rapidly spreading in the Americas and could infect 3 million to 4 million people. The race is on to develop a Zika vaccine.
-
New Mechanism to Inhibit Dengue Virus Infection
There is currently no approved specific treatment or vaccine for dengue fever, and an estimated two billion people are at risk for being bitten by Aedes mosquitoes and infected with the dengue virus.
-
Fogging Not Harmful, an Effective Method to Dengue: Government
Days after a green NGO expressed concerns over the ongoing fogging drive to deal with dengue problem in the city, Union Health Ministry today justified the preventive measure taken by the government, saying adult Aedes mosquitoes can be killed by such a method.
