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West Nile Fever Reported In Kerala: Early Signs And Prevention Tips You Should Know
West nile fever is a viral infection primarily spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is caused by the west nile fever, which is commonly found in birds and transmitted to humans via mosquitoes.
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Do Mosquitoes Bite More If You Drink Alcohol? Here's What Science Says
Mosquitoes are highly sensitive to the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced when these bacteria break down sweat and metabolic byproducts. Not everyone gets bitten equally.
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Johns Hopkins Expert Warns Of Rising Malaria Threat Despite Vaccinations
According to WHO data, there were 282 million cases of malaria in 2024, an increase of about 9 million cases (3%) compared with 2023.
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From Laundry To Protection: IIT Delhi's New Detergent Could Transform Mosquito Safety
The research team has already filed a patent application for the mosquito-repellent detergents, signalling its potential for commercial development.
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IIT Delhi Develops Smart Mosquito-Repellent Detergents To Protect Against Malaria, Dengue
Amid a rise in mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, dengue, and chikungunya, researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Thursday informed the development of an innovative mosquito repellent detergent.
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Dengue Prevention: How Citronella Oil Can Help Protect Your Family
Learn how natural citronella oil acts as a powerful mosquito repellent to safeguard your family.
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How Do Mosquito Repellents Work? Chemistry Expert Explains
The combination of the increase in temperature and plenty of water is ideal for these blood-sucking insects to make their presence felt.
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Mosquito Repellent Sticks Ignite Fire At Home In UP, 2 Dead
Two people died in a fire ignited due to mosquito repellent sticks at their home in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Saturday night.
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Natural Mosquito Repellents: 5 Kitchen Oils To Keep The Bugs Away
Prevent mosquito bites by using natural ingredients found in your kitchen.
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Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know
For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...
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West Nile Fever Reported In Kerala: Early Signs And Prevention Tips You Should Know
West nile fever is a viral infection primarily spread through the bite of infected mosquitoes. It is caused by the west nile fever, which is commonly found in birds and transmitted to humans via mosquitoes.
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Do Mosquitoes Bite More If You Drink Alcohol? Here's What Science Says
Mosquitoes are highly sensitive to the volatile organic compounds (VOCs) produced when these bacteria break down sweat and metabolic byproducts. Not everyone gets bitten equally.
-
Johns Hopkins Expert Warns Of Rising Malaria Threat Despite Vaccinations
According to WHO data, there were 282 million cases of malaria in 2024, an increase of about 9 million cases (3%) compared with 2023.
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From Laundry To Protection: IIT Delhi's New Detergent Could Transform Mosquito Safety
The research team has already filed a patent application for the mosquito-repellent detergents, signalling its potential for commercial development.
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IIT Delhi Develops Smart Mosquito-Repellent Detergents To Protect Against Malaria, Dengue
Amid a rise in mosquito-borne diseases, including malaria, dengue, and chikungunya, researchers from the Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi on Thursday informed the development of an innovative mosquito repellent detergent.
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Dengue Prevention: How Citronella Oil Can Help Protect Your Family
Learn how natural citronella oil acts as a powerful mosquito repellent to safeguard your family.
-
How Do Mosquito Repellents Work? Chemistry Expert Explains
The combination of the increase in temperature and plenty of water is ideal for these blood-sucking insects to make their presence felt.
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Mosquito Repellent Sticks Ignite Fire At Home In UP, 2 Dead
Two people died in a fire ignited due to mosquito repellent sticks at their home in Uttar Pradesh's Ghaziabad on Saturday night.
-
Natural Mosquito Repellents: 5 Kitchen Oils To Keep The Bugs Away
Prevent mosquito bites by using natural ingredients found in your kitchen.
-
Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know
For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...
