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True or false: The more carbon dioxide you emit, the more likely you are to be bitten by mosquitoes

November 06, 2024 4:57 pm

Immediately consult a doctor if you start to feel symptoms like fever, chills, muscle pain, vomiting, nausea, fatigue, lightheadedness, and skin rashes as it can be an indication of various mosquito-borne diseases, said Dr Jinendra Jain, consultant physician, Wockhardt Hospital, Mira Road

Ways to stay safe as Zika, dengue cases spike in Indian cities including Pune, Bengaluru

June 28, 2024 2:30 pm

At the first sign of symptoms, consult a doctor. Here's why

11 ways to press delete on mosquito bites this summer

May 05, 2024 1:51 pm

Prevention is always the best defense against mosquito bites.

Thane: 26-yr-old man dies of dengue, fifth death in Bhiwandi

Bengaluru: BBMP registers 1041 dengue cases in 2019, doctors say numbers downplayed

July 01, 2019 5:23 pm

Over the last two months, the BBMP has stepped up its awareness campaign in the city. The BBMP health department is planning to conduct surveys and identify the areas where dengue virus is spreading rapidly.

As rains ease,mosquito-borne diseases loom over Vidarbha

August 31, 2013 12:51 am

With the monsoon having considerably weakened in the area over the past few days,the possibility of mosquito-borne diseases looms large over eastern Vidarbha,where 12 people have died of dengue.

In wearyGreece,mosquitoes bite back

October 23, 2012 8:47 pm

Just when it seems things couldn't get any worse for Greece,the exhausted and indebted country has a new threat to deal with: mosquito-borne diseases.

‘Violence in Nepal is heart-rending’: PM Modi expresses concern as KP Sharma Oli resigns

India2 hr ago

Prime Minister Narendra Modi showed worry about the turmoil in Nepal and stressed the need for peace and stability. The Nepal Army and security officials called for dialogue to restore order amidst growing protests and the resignation of Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli. The Indian government issued a safety advisory for Indian citizens, advising against travel until the situation improves.

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