It was a movement in Kerala that first cast the spotlight on filariasis and began measures at several levels to eliminate the ...

Lymphatic filariasis; and Japanese encephalitis. These mosquito-borne infections don't just kill — they debilitate millions of people. Sometimes these people can't work and can't support themselves.

Lymphatic filariasis, a devastating parasitic disease transmitted by mosquitoes, affects more than 110 million people worldwide. 1 People who suffer from the infection experience extremely painful ...

Zika virus: A virus transmitted by mosquito bites; especially dangerous for pregnant women. Filariasis: A mosquito-borne parasitic infection that affects the lymph system. (Disclaimer: This ...

MOSQUITOES are not just an itchy nuisance; they are dangerous carriers of numerous infectious diseases. Globally, mosquitoes ...

Mosquitoes and black flies transmit filariasis to humans; black flies transmit onchocerciasis. Although filariasis can be a serious disease in humans and other species, in New World monkeys the ...

Nagpur: With mosquito density rising sharply across Nagpur, the Nagpur Municipal Corporation (NMC) will soon deploy 100 ...

Lymphatic Filariasis, or elephantiasis, is a mosquito-borne disease caused by parasitic worms that damage the lymphatic system, leading to severe swelling, pain, and disability. Many endure the ...

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Proshun Chakraborty is a Senior Correspondent at The Times of India, Nagpur. He covers news on traffic, the zilla parishad, the district collectorate, the divisional commisionarate and fire control.