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Las Vegas, famous for casinos and nightlife, is now swarming with mosquitoes — here are the grave consequences Sin City facesLas Vegas is experiencing a significant increase in mosquitoes, including those species capable of spreading West Nile virus and dengue. Ur...
18 Aug, 2025, 08.33 PM IST
Mosquitoes in the UK now carry a dangerous virus, here’s how to stay safe this summerIn a first, West Nile virus is found in UK mosquitoes. The UK Health Security Agency made the announcement. Aedes vexans mosquitoes in Nott...
21 May, 2025, 09.19 PM IST
Delhi reports first case of Japanese Encephalitis: check symptoms of this viral diseaseHealth officials in Delhi have reported an isolated case of Japanese Encephalitis (JE), a viral disease transmitted from animals to humans....
29 Nov, 2024, 12.58 PM IST
Delhi reports 'isolated' case of Japanese EncephalitisA 72-year-old man in Delhi tested positive for Japanese Encephalitis. He received treatment at AIIMS and was discharged. National guideline...
28 Nov, 2024, 11.43 AM IST
48 lakh children will receive JE vaccine from Dec 5: Karnataka MinisterThe JE is caused by a virus called flavivirus and it is primarily transmitted by Culex mosquitoes. The virus is maintained in pigs and wild...
04 Dec, 2022, 06.44 PM IST
Mizoram reports first case of Japanese EncephalitisHe said that the state health department has recently informed the National Centre for Disease Control (NCDC) about the detection of a susp...
18 Aug, 2022, 08.49 PM IST
The West Nile Virus: What it is and here is what you should knowInfected mosquitoes of the Culex species transmit the West Nile Virus. Symptoms among those infected include fever and headaches, while chr...
03 Jun, 2022, 04.47 PM IST
A sigh of relief: Mosquitoes cannot spread Covid-19But that exoneration will not alter their status as Public (Health) Enemy No. 1.
22 Jul, 2020, 07.59 AM IST
Dharmendra Pradhan visits AES affected MalkangiriPalkonda is home to ten year old Umesh Madhi, a young student who had written to PM Narendra Modi for his intervention.
14 Nov, 2016, 07.21 PM IST
Scientists track genetic race between humans and mosquitoesThe study suggests that understanding the genomes of these populations could help inform agencies which pesticides are likely to be most ef...
04 Jul, 2015, 01.26 PM IST
Doctors asked to contain Japanese Encephalitis spread in Arunachal Pradesh, toll rises to 3The minister had convened a high level meeting today to assess the situation, the preventive steps initiated, and the steps required furthe...
07 Aug, 2014, 03.08 PM IST