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Researchers discover way for 'mosquito birth control'
Updated : 7 years, 2 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jan 08 (ANI): According to studies, more than 500 million people around the world suffer from diseases transmitted by mosquitoes including malaria, Dengue Fever, Zika and West Nile.
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Spurt in dengue cases in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years, 4 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Nov 11 (ANI): The cases of dengue have shot up in Hyderabad city over the past few weeks, with at least 135 people being diagnosed with the vector-borne disease this year so far.
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Congress MLA calls PM Modi 'dengue mosquito'
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Sholapur (Maharashtra) [India], Oct 28 (ANI): Raking up a controversy, Congress MLA Praniti Shinde called Prime Minister Narendra Modi ‘a dengue mosquito’ while addressing a rally in Maharashtra.
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Dengue cases surge in Hyderabad
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Hyderabad (Telangana) [India], Oct 26 (ANI): Hyderabad has shown an alarming increase of dengue cases in the past few weeks. Scores of people have been tested positive with the mosquito-borne virus.
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120 people tested positive for Zika in Rajasthan
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan), Oct 23 (ANI): Around 120 people have tested positive for Zika virus in Rajasthan, state health minister Kalicharan Saraf said on Monday.
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Rajasthan: 60 detected with Zika virus cured
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Jaipur (Rajasthan) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): The Rajasthan health department has said that out of 72 persons tested positive for Zika virus, 60 have been cured.
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Tadweer eliminates over 2 million mosquito breeding sites in Abu Dhabi
Updated : 7 years, 5 months ago IST
Abu Dhabi [UAE], Oct 1 (ANI/WAM): As part of its ongoing efforts to protect public health in Abu Dhabi, the Public Health Pest Control Projects Division at Abu Dhabi Waste Management Centre (Tadweer) has executed an intensive programme to control mosquitoes and other public health pests acro
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Dengue - A continuing global threat
Updated : 7 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Sep 11 (ANI): Dengue fever is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by dengue viruses. Each year, an estimated 400 million people globally are infected with the virus; about 100 million get progressively sick and 2.5 percent of those patients die. It is the
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Here's another reason to limit global warming ASAP
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 29 (ANI): Global warming has become a major concern for the world's general population and the scientists.
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Sniffing out malaria
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 15 (ANI): Turns out, an altered body odour can indicate a specific infection among humans.
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'Children kept hungry for 8 hrs at UP Minister's event'
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Uttar Pradesh [India], May 5 (ANI): A day after stinging people to the quick with her 'mosquito' remark, Uttar Pradesh Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) minister Anupama Jaiswal has found herself back in the headlines.
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These people primarily responsible for dengue transmission
Updated : 7 years, 10 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], May 05 (ANI): Seems like, a specific kind of people is primarily responsible for dengue virus transmission.
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