Tags : Dengue

HEALTH & FITNESS

PREVENTION & TREATMENT OF VECTOR-BORNE DISEASES

Dr Hari Gopinath Vector-borne diseases (VBDs) pose a significant public health challenge in India, with millions affected annually. The primary vectors include mosquitoes, ticks, and sandflies, transmitting diseases such as malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and leishmaniosis (Kala Azar or Black Disease). Recent data from 2024 highlights the increasing incidence of these diseases, emphasising the need for effective […]Read More

HEALTH & FITNESS

Deadly Dengue: Stay Aware to Stay Safe!

Dr KK Durga Prasad Dengue a well-known vector-borne disease spreads through the bite of an infected female Aedes mosquito. The disease is primarily seen during the monsoon season, with potholes on the roads being filled up with rainwater, which acts as the breeding ground for this variety of mosquito. Untouched stagnant water collected in the […]Read More

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