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Ludhiana: 1,020 Challenges Issued Over Mosquito Larvae, Health Teams Issue Fineds
1 month, 4 weeks ago

Ludhiana: 1,020 Challenges Issued Over Mosquito Larvae, Health Teams Issue Fineds

Hindustan Times  

Health teams in Ludhiana have issued 1,020 challans to residents to combat the spread of dengue. The violators were fined after mosquito larvae were found in their homes and businesses. The health teams conducted fogging across the city and are educating the public about how to prevent mosquito bites.

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Massachusetts town approves voluntary LOCKDOWN after dark as fears of incurable mosquito-borne infection grow
4 months ago

Massachusetts town approves voluntary LOCKDOWN after dark as fears of incurable mosquito-borne infection grow

Daily Mail  

Residents in a Massachusetts town are being urged not to leave their homes after dark due to the spread of a deadly mosquito-borne virus. But Public Health Director Rike Sterrett told attendees: 'We don't want to see another human case of EEE this year. Town officials clarified on Facebook: 'This evening the Board of Health met for the first time …

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Monsoon woes: DMHO calls for vigil against seasonal diseases
6 months ago

Monsoon woes: DMHO calls for vigil against seasonal diseases

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: The district health department has highlighted the imminent threat of seasonal diseases in view of the monsoon’s onset. A meeting chaired by DMHO Dr Jagadeeswara Rao on Wednesday focused on preventive measures against diseases such as malaria, dengue, chikungunya, and diseases transmitted by insects.The meeting emphasized the importance of community action in preventing these diseases. "It is necessary to …

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Dengue fever outbreak in Argentina leads to shortage of a must-have item: mosquito repellent
8 months, 2 weeks ago

Dengue fever outbreak in Argentina leads to shortage of a must-have item: mosquito repellent

Associated Press  

BUENOS AIRES, Argentina — Shelves have gone empty, as residents hunt in vain and resort to DIY alternatives. “I feel helpless, because I know I can’t do anything,” said Marta Velarde, a 65-year-old shop owner in Buenos Aires, recalling how a distraught customer recently threatened to punch her in the face when she broke the news she had no repellent …

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Mosquito menace in Visakhapatnam, locals demand urgent action from GVMC
1 year ago

Mosquito menace in Visakhapatnam, locals demand urgent action from GVMC

Deccan Chronicle  

Visakhapatnam: Residents of Visakhapatnam, mainly those in Marripalem, Old Karasa, NAD Junction, Gnanapuram and several slum areas, are faced with the mosquito menace and are unable to sleep. Meanwhile, to combat the mosquito menace, the GVMC has proposed the release of six lakh Gambusia fish into the city's water bodies. "The corporation plans to release 20 lakh Gambusia fish across …

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Focus on Solving Civic Issues, Gated Communities Ask Parties
1 year, 1 month ago

Focus on Solving Civic Issues, Gated Communities Ask Parties

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: The Federation of Gated Communities Cyberabad on Sunday asked political parties to focus their attention on resolving traffic congestion, urban flooding, mosquito menace, poor illumination, sanitation and road restoration. The apex body of 62 gated communities having over 100 flats each prepared a manifesto for political parties ahead of the Assembly polls. According to residents of the gated communities, …

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Residents demand cleaning of stormwater drains and Sanganoor Pallam to control mosquito menace in Ward 33 of Coimbatore Corporation
1 year, 5 months ago

Residents demand cleaning of stormwater drains and Sanganoor Pallam to control mosquito menace in Ward 33 of Coimbatore Corporation

The Hindu  

Cleaning and closing the stormwater drains and Sanganoor Pallam channel will control mosquito and housefly menace, said residents of Ward 33 of the Coimbatore City Municipal Corporation. It has low-income group settlement along the Sanganoor Pallam channel in Prabhu Nagar, besides housing unit and middle-income and upper-middle settlements along Meenatchi Nagar and Jeeva Nagar that are on the interiors of …

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Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years
1 year, 5 months ago

Florida issues health advisory after 4 locally contract malaria in first spread in US in 20 years

Associated Press  

TERRA CEIA ISLAND, Fla. — The Florida Department of Health has issued a statewide mosquito-borne illness advisory after four locally contracted cases of malaria were reported along the Gulf Coast south of Tampa. They may not all be mosquitoes, but there’s certainly mosquitos out there.” Another resident, Tom Lyons, says news of the malaria cases “makes me take mosquito protection …

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Residents seek respite from scorching heat in northern provinces
1 year, 5 months ago

Residents seek respite from scorching heat in northern provinces

China Daily  

A cyclist protects herself from the sun in Shenyang, Liaoning province, on Saturday. CHINA DAILY Wang Lu, a head worker, said heatstroke prevention suits were issued to the workers to keep them safe. In Harbin, capital of Heilongjiang province, their employer, the food delivery platform Eleme, reduces the risks they face. Li Bo, director of the logistics department at Eleme's …

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Unseasonal rains disrupt power supply for long hours in Secunderabad
1 year, 9 months ago

Unseasonal rains disrupt power supply for long hours in Secunderabad

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: The unseasonal rains of Thursday and Friday adversely affected Secunderabad, with hours-long power cuts forcing residents to switch on generators and others to hope the supply would be restored before their UPS systems died out. The power outage took with it streetlights in Seetharampuram and made things difficult for people returning home from work in the dark. The electricity …

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Mosquitoes making life difficult for Tirupati residents
2 years ago

Mosquitoes making life difficult for Tirupati residents

Deccan Chronicle  

TIRUPATI: Though the temperature has dropped marginally in Tirupati, its citizens have found no relief from the mosquito problem. Municipal Corporation of Tirupati claims it is undertaking fogging operations in the city on a regular basis. There are reports of the civic body delaying anti-larval operations despite open nalas and garbage piles across the city being the main breeding grounds …

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High temperatures drive California fires, but heatwave receding
2 years, 3 months ago

High temperatures drive California fires, but heatwave receding

Al Jazeera  

Firefighters are struggling to contain numerous blazes amid scorching temperatures that are expected to drop over the weekend. “As you’ve seen with the smoke column coming up, this fire continues to give us a hard time,” Cal Fire Division Chief Mike Rufenacht said in a briefing. @CALFIRERRUhttps://t.co/azYefDzQih pic.twitter.com/k8vMf5zGKj — CAL FIRE September 8, 2022 The fires come on the heels …

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Civic issues upset SCB area residents
2 years, 4 months ago

Civic issues upset SCB area residents

Deccan Chronicle  

HYDERABAD: People living in the Secunderabad Cantonment are raising a hue and cry about bad roads, growing mosquito menace and pigs straying in residential areas. Residents living in Sindhi Colony, Sikh Village, West Marredpally and Trimulgherry said that, to compound their hardships, overflowing drains were posing a grave threat to motorists. Either the officials must cut power supply for hours …

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How to stop your yard from becoming a mosquito breeding ground
2 years, 6 months ago

How to stop your yard from becoming a mosquito breeding ground

LA Times  

This winter’s downpours have brought more than much-needed water to Los Angeles County. The rainfall has helped flush from underground storm drains the debris and obstructions that typically produce large numbers of mosquitoes, said Steve Vetrone, the Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District’s director of scientific-technical services. The Greater Los Angeles County Vector District lists a number of backyard …

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Two NSW residents diagnosed with Japanese encephalitis virus
2 years, 9 months ago

Two NSW residents diagnosed with Japanese encephalitis virus

ABC  

NSW's first-ever locally acquired human cases of the potentially deadly Japanese encephalitis virus have been detected in a man and a child living near the border with Victoria. Key points: Health authorities expect more cases to be diagnosed over the next few days NSW Health says people must avoid being bitten by mosquitoes The virus outbreak has been declared an …

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Invasive Aedes mosquito expands reach in Los Angeles, Orange Counties
3 years, 2 months ago

Invasive Aedes mosquito expands reach in Los Angeles, Orange Counties

LA Times  

The Aedes mosquito began spreading in Los Angeles County about a decade ago. It’s believed that Aedes mosquitoes — which encompass three different species — first hitched a ride to Los Angeles County on shipments of lucky bamboo from China in 2001. Laguna Beach — the final holdout — recorded its first incursion this past August, said Kiet Nguyen, a …

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14 of 50 houses in Hyderabad harbour dengue mosquitoes: Survey
3 years, 3 months ago

14 of 50 houses in Hyderabad harbour dengue mosquitoes: Survey

Deccan Chronicle  

Hyderabad: An estimated 14 houses out every 50 in the GHMC area harbour the female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes which carry the dengue virus, a survey by the corporation's entomology wing has revealed. The city has reported 164 dengue cases already this season, a senior GHMC official said. Stating that the widespread presence of the dengue-carrying mosquito was beyond the corporation's …

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‘Jurassic Park experiment’: 750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes to be released in Florida
4 years, 4 months ago

‘Jurassic Park experiment’: 750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes to be released in Florida

The Independent  

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Florida Keys locals' fury at plan to release 750m mosquitoes
4 years, 4 months ago

Florida Keys locals' fury at plan to release 750m mosquitoes

Daily Mail  

Some residents of the Florida Keys are furious over plans to release more than 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes in the region to combat disease. The Florida Keys Mosquito Control District gave final approval Tuesday to the plan, which will be rolled out in 2021 and 2022. On Tuesday the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District gave final approval to a …

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750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes approved for release in Florida Keys
4 years, 4 months ago

750 million genetically engineered mosquitoes approved for release in Florida Keys

CNN  

CNN — A plan to release over 750 million genetically modified mosquitoes into the Florida Keys in 2021 and 2022 received final approval from local authorities, against the objection of many local residents and a coalition of environmental advocacy groups. In 2009 and 2010, local outbreaks of dengue fever, which is spread by the Aedes aegypti, left the Florida Keys …

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US Man Proposes Giant Mosquito to be Put on New Mississippi Flag, Residents Amused
4 years, 4 months ago

US Man Proposes Giant Mosquito to be Put on New Mississippi Flag, Residents Amused

News 18  

A Mississippi man who submitted a proposal to place a giant mosquito on the new state flag, a design that went viral on social media, said he created it as a joke. Thomas Rosete, a deckhand on the Yazoo River, told the Clarion Ledger he created the “mosquito flag,” which features a giant mosquito surrounded by a circle of stars, …

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