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Gambusia fish to eradicate Rameswaram mosquitoes
Updated : 5 years, 7 months ago IST
Rameswaram (Tamil Nadu) [India], July 19 (ANI): The health department in Rameswaram is releasing Gambusia fish in water bodies to combat the menace of mosquito-borne diseases.
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Chicco offers Anti-mosquito Gel and spray for babies and children
Updated : 5 years, 8 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 18 (ANI/NewsVoir): Not only in the summer, but also in the mild months, rarely do we get any respite from being exposed to different mosquitoes and insects.
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Kudos Ayurveda launches Dr Dengue Herbal Mosquito Repellent
Updated : 6 years ago IST
New Delhi [India], Mar 3 (ANI/NewsVoir): Kudos Ayurveda, the name today with over 100 years of experience in Ayurveda has launched Dr Dengue, Herbal Mosquito Repellent in four variants - herbal mosquito repellent vaporiser, herbal mosquito repellent spray, herbal mosquito repellent cream, an
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Scientists develop non-toxic way to kill mosquitoes
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mexico City [Mexico], Feb 13 (ANI): Scientists have developed a non-toxic way to kill mosquitoes with a simple hack that uses ordinary baker's yeast and orange oil to eliminate the nasty insects while they are still in their larval stage.
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Goodknight unveils India's most powerful liquid vaporizer 'Goodknight Gold
Updated : 6 years, 1 month ago IST
Mumbai (Maharashtra) [India], Feb 13 (ANI/PRNewswire): Identifying the need to protect families and children from the mosquito menace in India, Goodknight unveiled its latest power-packed innovation - Goodknight Gold Flash.
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Researchers build annoying indestructible robotic insects
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Lausanne [Switzerland], Jan 2 (ANI): If flies and mosquitoes weren't enough, researchers at the Ecole Polytechnique Federale de Lausanne (EPFL) have developed a new type of robotic insects, which remain functional even if you squash them with a fly swatter.
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Malaria carrying mosquitoes are using their legs to fight off insecticides
Updated : 6 years, 2 months ago IST
Liverpool [UK], Dec 26 (ANI): Mosquito varieties that are known vectors of malaria have started to come up with new ways to fend off the effects of insecticides that are commonly used against them.
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Mated female mosquitoes transmit more malaria parasites: Study
Updated : 6 years, 4 months ago IST
Washington DC [USA] Nov 9 (ANI): Mated female mosquitoes are more harmful than the virgin one, as they tend to transmit malaria parasites, says a recent study.
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Siliguri: With spike in dengue, Health dept. lays light traps to curb mosq
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Siliguri(West Bengal) [India], Oct 16 (ANI): With a spike in dengue cases, light traps were laid by the health department to collect mosquitoes in ward 21 area under the Siliguri Municipal Corporation (SMC).
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Drug for treating psoriasis can be used to treat malaria, finds study
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 19 (ANI): Drug used for treating skin disease psoriasis may now be used to effectively treat malaria, suggests recent study.
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Study says anaemia may contribute to the spread of dengue
Updated : 6 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sept 17 (ANI): As mosquitoes mostly spread dengue virus while feeding on iron deficit blood, researchers suggest consuming iron-rich food if dealing with iron deficiency, anaemia or dengue fever.
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AGO trap: Eliminates female mosquitoes to help curb chikungunya virus
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 28 (ANI): A disease control centre developed an Autocidal Gravid Ovitrap (AGO trap) that attracts and captures female mosquitoes looking for a site to lay eggs. After which researchers reported that AGO traps successfully protected people from infection with chiku
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