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Natural and non-chemical alternatives to mosquito repellants

Mid-Day Premium Natural and non-chemical alternatives to mosquito repellants

Did you know that chemicals emitted from mosquito repellants may pose respiratory risks when inhaled in high concentrations? Health experts discuss the consequences of exposure to mosquito repellents and offer strategies to safeguard respiratory health

20 March,2024 09:30 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
TruGreen Reviews - Do This Service Really Worth?

TruGreen Reviews - Do This Service Really Worth?

TruGreen is a top provider of lawn care services, having served both commercial and residential clients for more than 50 years.

14 March,2024 06:52 PM IST | MUMBAI | Advertorial
Will man ever win the fight against mosquitoes?

Mid-Day Premium Will man ever win the fight against mosquitoes?

Called as “world’s deadliest animal” by U.S Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the tiny fly has time and again proven that it is a step ahead of human-created mitigation efforts to eradicate it

02 March,2024 11:29 AM IST | Mumbai | Devashri Bhujbal
Protein from mosquitoes could help control dengue virus infection

Protein from mosquitoes could help control dengue virus infection

In 2023, over 5 million cases of dengue fever were reported globally. Dengue virus – from the genus flavivirus – causes dengue fever in humans and is spread from a bite of an infected female Aedes aegypti mosquito

27 January,2024 08:57 AM IST | Singapore | IANS
Head to this children's musical play that uses the mosquito as a protagonist

Head to this children's musical play that uses the mosquito as a protagonist

A musical uses the unlikely mosquito to explain empathy and co-existence to children

26 December,2023 09:43 PM IST | Mumbai | Shriram Iyengar
Monsoon withdrawal and the spread of Mosquito-borne viruses in India

Monsoon withdrawal and the spread of Mosquito-borne viruses in India

The withdrawal of the monsoon marks a crucial period when these diseases proliferate at an alarming rate. Several factors contribute to this spike in mosquito-borne illnesses during the monsoon retreat

11 October,2023 01:36 PM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Mosquito menace at JJ: Resident doctors contract dengue, malaria

Mosquito menace at JJ: Resident doctors contract dengue, malaria

Hospital dean claims only 3 cases, but doctors say there are more; hospital renovation has turned into mosquito breeding ground

06 October,2023 08:14 AM IST | Mumbai | Eshan Kalyanikar
Lucknow reports season's first dengue death

Lucknow reports season's first dengue death

Medical records disclosed a complex medical condition with comorbidities, including Hepatitis B, chronic liver disease, typhoid with septicaemia, and Dengue Shock syndrome

02 October,2023 08:31 AM IST | Lucknow | IANS
Mumbai: 1,242 entities docked for mosquito-breeding

Mumbai: 1,242 entities docked for mosquito-breeding

Civic body takes violators to court for non-compliance after first offence, most of which are construction sites in eastern and central suburbs

14 September,2023 07:02 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent
Mumbai: Roofs over railway stations turning into mosquito breeding sites

Mumbai: Roofs over railway stations turning into mosquito breeding sites

Since June, the BMC has found larvae on these roofs nine times

26 August,2023 07:29 AM IST | Mumbai | A Correspondent

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