Kanpur [India], Sept.20 (ANI):In a major setback to India, pace spearhead Ishant Sharma has been ruled out of the first Test of the three-match series against New Zealand after failing to recover from Chikungunya, a mosquito-borne viral infection.
New Delhi [India], Sept. 17 (ANI): Asserting that prevention is more crucial than treatment, the Delhi Government on Saturday called on the national capital to ensure that no stagnant water is around their house, which can serve as breeding ground to the mosquitoes that cause Dengue and Chik
Bhopal (Madhya Pradesh),[India] Sept. 11 (ANI): Dengue cases in Madhya Pradesh are on the rise with at least 277 people testing positive for the mosquito-borne tropical disease.
Washington D.C. [US], Sept. 2 (ANI): A new study says that parts of Africa and the Asia-Pacific region may be vulnerable to outbreaks of the Zika virus, including some of the world's most populous countries and many with limited resources to identify and respond to the mosquito-borne di
New Delhi [India], Sept.1 (ANI): The External Affairs Ministry (MEA) has confirmed that 13 Indians have tested positive for the Zika virus in Singapore, after an outbreak of the mosquito-borne disease that at first affected three dozen workers on a construction site.
Washington D.C. [US], Aug. 27 (ANI): A recent research shows that chemical substances emitted by one of the mosquito's natural enemies, the backswimmer bug make the biological pesticide Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis israelensis) more deadly.
New Delhi, Aug. 24 (ANI): There has been reports suggesting that the NDMC has since January 2016 issued 52 notices to the Rashtrapati Bhavan in connection with potential conditions within President's Estate which may lead to breeding of mosquitoes.
Bengaluru, Aug 23 (ANI): Marathon runner Sudha Singh, who has given blood samples for tests to check for the Zika virus, has been diagnosed with H1NI infection and not the disease contracted from daytime-active Aedes mosquitoes.
New Delhi, Aug 22 (ANI-NewsVoir): Country has witnessed phenomenal rainfall this year and it has also brought with it diseases like Viral Fever, Malaria, Dengue and Typhoid etc. With a motive to safeguard families from these dreadful diseases during the monsoon season, Believers Church has s
New Delhi, July 26 (ANI-NewsVoir): With an aim to prevent the slum dwellers and poor families from Malaria and Dengue during monsoon season, Believers Church started a nation-wide 'Mosquito Net' distribution campaign as a part of its community development programme.
New York, July 22 (ANI): Researchers in Brazil have announced the "presence of the Zika virus" in Culex mosquitoes, the common house mosquito in the eastern city of Recife.