Mosquitoes
Malaria can be effectively eradicated from India
A new report offers a unique solution to tackle the rampant disease.
To ward off mosquitoes, mother’s idea lands 11-day-old infant in Noida's hospital
On reports that family tried to burn child, circle officer said police have questioned the family and found such insinuations baseless.
Toxins from botox family could cure malaria
Could botox cousin reduce malaria by selectively targeting mosquitoes?
Warmer climate can lead to rise in malaria infection
Climate warming may increase malaria risk in colder areas.
Google's plan to end mosquito nuisance by releasing infected males working in Fresno
With 15 million mosquitoes released and the female population cut by two thirds in six months, the project seems to be a success so far.
Coconut oil compounds more effective than insect repellents, says study
Study identified specific coconut oil fatty acids that have strong repellency and long-lasting effectiveness against multiple insects.
Death of Malaria: Scientists wipe out whole colony of mosquitoes in new experiment
The results mark the first time this technology has been able to completely suppress a population.
Landmark experiment wipes out over 80 pc mosquitoes carrying dengue fever and Zika
Millions of people around world are infected each year by mosquito, which can carry dengue, Zika and chikungunya, among other killer bugs.
BMC removes 3.8 lakh objects aiding mosquito breeding
As per civic data, the highest number of objects (40,512) were removed from the G-south ward.
All you need to know about malaria
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