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Study Reveals Why Mosquitoes Bite Humans More Often: "Have A Clear Preference"
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Mosquitoes transmit diseases like dengue, Zika, and malaria, making this shift a significant public health concern.
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World Mosquito Day: 5 Deadly Diseases Spread By Mosquitoes
- Saturday August 20, 2022
- Edited by NDTV Health Desk
World Mosquito Day is observed on August 20 to commemorate the discovery that female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit the malaria parasite to humans.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Serotype-2 Dengue: Is It More Dangerous? Follow These Precautions To Stay Safe
- Monday November 22, 2021
- Varsha Vats
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that can lead to fever, muscle and joint pain, fatigue and rashes. It is transmitted by female mosquitoes mainly, Aedes aegypti.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day 2021: Understanding The Significance Of This Day In Preventing Mosquito-Borne Diseases
- Friday August 20, 2021
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
World Mosquito Day 2021: This day highlights the importance to create awareness about mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day 2021: Protect Yourself From Mosquito Bites With These Tips This Monsoon
- Wednesday August 18, 2021
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
World Mosquito Day 2021: Small mosquito bites can lead to bigger outcomes. Dengue, malaria and chikungunya are common mosquito-borne diseases that affect a huge population every year.
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www.ndtv.com
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Foods To Eat And Avoid While Treating Malaria
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Written by Rupali Datta
Eating the right foods and avoiding harmful ones can speed up recovery from malaria. Focus on light, nutrient-rich meals and steer clear of caffeine, junk food, and anything that strains digestion.
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food.ndtv.com
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Can Mosquitoes Spread Coronavirus? Health Ministry's Clarification
- Wednesday March 25, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Coronavirus infection cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday while dispelling some commonly spread myths about the disease since its outbreak in the country.
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www.ndtv.com
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A Wellness Package For A Healthy, Happy Monsoon
- Wednesday August 22, 2018
- Health | IANS
Infections and viral diseases are on the rise, with diseases transmitted by mosquitoes also being a concern during monsoons.The lack of preventative health is estimated to cause health issues every year. Some preventive measures you should take this monsoon
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day 2018: History And Significance
- Monday August 20, 2018
- News | DoctorNDTV
World Mosquito Day was first established in 1897, when the link between mosquitos and malaria transmission was discovered by a British doctor Sir Ronald Ross. The female Anopheles mosquitoes were responsible for transmitting the malaria parasite.
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www.ndtv.com
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National Dengue Day 2023: Top 10 Facts About Dengue You Need To Know
- Tuesday May 16, 2023
- DoctorNDTV
National Dengue Day 2023: Incidence of dengue is extremely high in India. To prevent the vector-borne infection, you must stay away from places where mosquitoes can easily breed.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Have Your Ever Heard Of World Mosquito Day? Here's All You Need To Know
- Monday August 20, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
Back in 1897, nobody knew that mosquitoes could transmit diseases but it was British doctor Sir Ronald Ross who discovered on 20 August, 1897 that malaria is transmitted between humans. It was this discovery that led to the observance of 20 August as World Mosquito Day.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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World Malaria Day: 6 Most Dangerous Diseases Transmitted By Mosquitoes
- Tuesday April 24, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
On World Malaria Day 2018 let's see why mosquitoes are considered as one of the most dangerous creatures on the planet because tend to spread many deadly diseases.
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doctor.ndtv.com
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Singapore Confirms 2 New Cases Of Zika Virus
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Singapore has confirmed two cases of locally transmitted infections of the Zika virus in a northeastern part of the city state, the National Environment Agency said on Wednesday, describing it as the first Zika cluster of 2017.
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www.ndtv.com
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Climate Change is Shifting Areas of Skin Disease Concern
- Monday October 24, 2016
- Thomson Reuters
Climate change is bringing certain skin diseases and other illnesses to regions where they were rarely seen before, according to a recent research review.
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food.ndtv.com
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Chikungunya Symptoms And All You Need To Know
- Tuesday September 6, 2016
- NDTV Food
Chikungunya transmitting mosquitoes are active throughout the day with their peak activity ranging between early morning and afternoon. The disease is spread by the same mosquito responsible for the outspread of Zika and dengue. Avoid staying in or visiting areas with mosquitoes.
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food.ndtv.com
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Study Reveals Why Mosquitoes Bite Humans More Often: "Have A Clear Preference"
- Thursday January 15, 2026
- Feature | Edited by Srishti Singh Sisodia
Mosquitoes transmit diseases like dengue, Zika, and malaria, making this shift a significant public health concern.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day: 5 Deadly Diseases Spread By Mosquitoes
- Saturday August 20, 2022
- Edited by NDTV Health Desk
World Mosquito Day is observed on August 20 to commemorate the discovery that female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit the malaria parasite to humans.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Serotype-2 Dengue: Is It More Dangerous? Follow These Precautions To Stay Safe
- Monday November 22, 2021
- Varsha Vats
Dengue is a mosquito-borne viral disease that can lead to fever, muscle and joint pain, fatigue and rashes. It is transmitted by female mosquitoes mainly, Aedes aegypti.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day 2021: Understanding The Significance Of This Day In Preventing Mosquito-Borne Diseases
- Friday August 20, 2021
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
World Mosquito Day 2021: This day highlights the importance to create awareness about mosquito-borne diseases like dengue, malaria and chikungunya.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day 2021: Protect Yourself From Mosquito Bites With These Tips This Monsoon
- Wednesday August 18, 2021
- Health | Written by Varsha Vats
World Mosquito Day 2021: Small mosquito bites can lead to bigger outcomes. Dengue, malaria and chikungunya are common mosquito-borne diseases that affect a huge population every year.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Foods To Eat And Avoid While Treating Malaria
- Tuesday April 25, 2023
- Written by Rupali Datta
Eating the right foods and avoiding harmful ones can speed up recovery from malaria. Focus on light, nutrient-rich meals and steer clear of caffeine, junk food, and anything that strains digestion.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Can Mosquitoes Spread Coronavirus? Health Ministry's Clarification
- Wednesday March 25, 2020
- India News | Press Trust of India
Coronavirus infection cannot be transmitted through mosquito bites, the Union Health Ministry said on Wednesday while dispelling some commonly spread myths about the disease since its outbreak in the country.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
A Wellness Package For A Healthy, Happy Monsoon
- Wednesday August 22, 2018
- Health | IANS
Infections and viral diseases are on the rise, with diseases transmitted by mosquitoes also being a concern during monsoons.The lack of preventative health is estimated to cause health issues every year. Some preventive measures you should take this monsoon
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day 2018: History And Significance
- Monday August 20, 2018
- News | DoctorNDTV
World Mosquito Day was first established in 1897, when the link between mosquitos and malaria transmission was discovered by a British doctor Sir Ronald Ross. The female Anopheles mosquitoes were responsible for transmitting the malaria parasite.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
National Dengue Day 2023: Top 10 Facts About Dengue You Need To Know
- Tuesday May 16, 2023
- DoctorNDTV
National Dengue Day 2023: Incidence of dengue is extremely high in India. To prevent the vector-borne infection, you must stay away from places where mosquitoes can easily breed.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Have Your Ever Heard Of World Mosquito Day? Here's All You Need To Know
- Monday August 20, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
Back in 1897, nobody knew that mosquitoes could transmit diseases but it was British doctor Sir Ronald Ross who discovered on 20 August, 1897 that malaria is transmitted between humans. It was this discovery that led to the observance of 20 August as World Mosquito Day.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
World Malaria Day: 6 Most Dangerous Diseases Transmitted By Mosquitoes
- Tuesday April 24, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
On World Malaria Day 2018 let's see why mosquitoes are considered as one of the most dangerous creatures on the planet because tend to spread many deadly diseases.
-
doctor.ndtv.com
-
Singapore Confirms 2 New Cases Of Zika Virus
- Wednesday March 29, 2017
- World News | Reuters
Singapore has confirmed two cases of locally transmitted infections of the Zika virus in a northeastern part of the city state, the National Environment Agency said on Wednesday, describing it as the first Zika cluster of 2017.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Climate Change is Shifting Areas of Skin Disease Concern
- Monday October 24, 2016
- Thomson Reuters
Climate change is bringing certain skin diseases and other illnesses to regions where they were rarely seen before, according to a recent research review.
-
food.ndtv.com
-
Chikungunya Symptoms And All You Need To Know
- Tuesday September 6, 2016
- NDTV Food
Chikungunya transmitting mosquitoes are active throughout the day with their peak activity ranging between early morning and afternoon. The disease is spread by the same mosquito responsible for the outspread of Zika and dengue. Avoid staying in or visiting areas with mosquitoes.
-
food.ndtv.com