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World Mosquito Day 2025: Diseases Beyond Malaria Indians Must Watch Out For
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Mosquitoes spread far more than malaria. In India, dengue, chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, lymphatic filariasis, Zika and West Nile virus also cause illness and economic loss.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day: Date, Theme, History And Significance
- Tuesday August 20, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
World Mosquito Day: The purpose of World Mosquito Day is to raise awareness of the various diseases like malaria, yellow fever, dengue, and chikungunya that mosquitoes can transmit.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day: 5 Ways To Protect Yourself From Mosquito-Borne Diseases
- Sunday August 20, 2023
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Mosquitoes are responsible for the spread of several diseases that impacts millions of lives across the world
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World Mosquito Day: 5 Deadly Diseases Spread By Mosquitoes
- Saturday August 20, 2022
- Health | 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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www.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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World Mosquito Day: Date, Theme, History And Importance
- Wednesday August 18, 2021
- World News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
World Mosquito Day is observed every year on August 20 to commemorate Sir Ronald Ross's discovery in 1897 that Anopheles mosquitoes transmit the malaria parasite to humans.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day: History, Significance And Tips For Preventing Mosquito Bites
- Tuesday August 20, 2019
- Health | Garima Arora
World Mosquito Day: The day is observed in remembrance of Sir Ronald Ross. Mosquitoes are one of the deadliest insects in the world. They have the ability to carry and spread diseases to humans and are responsible for millions of deaths across the world.
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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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Have Your Ever Heard Of World Mosquito Day? Here's All You Need To Know
- Monday August 20, 2018
- Health | 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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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day 2018: Most Effective Ways To Protect Yourself From Mosquito Bites
- Monday August 20, 2018
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Over one million people worldwide die from mosquito-borne diseases every year. It is always a better to protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day 2025: Diseases Beyond Malaria Indians Must Watch Out For
- Wednesday August 20, 2025
- Health | Written by Shreya Goswami
Mosquitoes spread far more than malaria. In India, dengue, chikungunya, Japanese encephalitis, lymphatic filariasis, Zika and West Nile virus also cause illness and economic loss.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day: Date, Theme, History And Significance
- Tuesday August 20, 2024
- Offbeat | Edited by Anoushka Sharma
World Mosquito Day: The purpose of World Mosquito Day is to raise awareness of the various diseases like malaria, yellow fever, dengue, and chikungunya that mosquitoes can transmit.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day: 5 Ways To Protect Yourself From Mosquito-Borne Diseases
- Sunday August 20, 2023
- World News | Edited by NDTV News Desk
Mosquitoes are responsible for the spread of several diseases that impacts millions of lives across the world
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day: 5 Deadly Diseases Spread By Mosquitoes
- Saturday August 20, 2022
- Health | 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.
-
www.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
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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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day: Date, Theme, History And Importance
- Wednesday August 18, 2021
- World News | Edited by NDTV Newsdesk
World Mosquito Day is observed every year on August 20 to commemorate Sir Ronald Ross's discovery in 1897 that Anopheles mosquitoes transmit the malaria parasite to humans.
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www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day: History, Significance And Tips For Preventing Mosquito Bites
- Tuesday August 20, 2019
- Health | Garima Arora
World Mosquito Day: The day is observed in remembrance of Sir Ronald Ross. Mosquitoes are one of the deadliest insects in the world. They have the ability to carry and spread diseases to humans and are responsible for millions of deaths across the world.
-
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
-
Have Your Ever Heard Of World Mosquito Day? Here's All You Need To Know
- Monday August 20, 2018
- Health | 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.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day 2018: Most Effective Ways To Protect Yourself From Mosquito Bites
- Monday August 20, 2018
- Health | DoctorNDTV
Over one million people worldwide die from mosquito-borne diseases every year. It is always a better to protect yourself from mosquito-borne diseases.
-
www.ndtv.com