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Malaria and dengue are both serious illnesses spread by mosquito bites but they are caused by different germs and spread by different types of mosquitoes Read ahead to know more!
Recognising the Differences. Symptoms Fever. Malaria: High fever, comes and goes in cycles Dengue: Sudden high fever (can reach 104°F) Chikungunya: Sudden high fever (lasts for a few days) Body ...
Have you ever wondered why, despite all the mosquito repellents and fumigation drives, dengue still finds its way into homes ...
Malaria and dengue are two very common vector-borne and mosquito-borne diseases in certain parts of the world, meaning that they are both transmitted by mosquitoes. They are responsible for over ...
Malaria is spread by Anopheles mosquitoes, which primarily bite at night, especially between dusk and dawn. These mosquitoes breed in stagnant water sources like ponds and puddles. Dengue is ...
From Dengue to Malaria: Demystifying seasonal illness coverage in your health insurance. Story by Kulin Shah, Co-Founder and COO, Onsurity • 1w.
Occasional summer rains create ideal breeding conditions for mosquitoes, leading to a rise in infections such as malaria and dengue. To stay safe, it’s crucial to strengthen your immune system ...
The monsoon season brings a rise in diseases like typhoid, viral fever, malaria, and dengue. Prompt medical attention is crucial as symptoms overlap. Lab tests are needed for accurate diagnosis.
In 2022, Goa reported 443 cases of dengue and one fatality. This rose to 512 cases and three deaths in 2023, and 567 cases and three deaths in 2024.
As reiterated by the vector control expert, the dengue cases in the city limits last year were considerably lower than that of 2023. “Last year, 89 cases of dengue were reported which were lower ...
Goa reported 29 dengue cases from Jan to April this year, compared to 95 cases last year. All six cases in April were from North Goa— two in Mapusa and one each in Pernem, Candolim, Aldona, and ...