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Pune doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection

The man recently developed symptoms like fever and rashes, following which he was admitted to a private hospital. The medical facility sent his blood samples to the city-based National Institute of Virology (NIV) for analysis.

26 June 2024, 09:27 IST

Pune doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection

Pune doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection

Pune doctor, his teenage daughter test positive for Zika virus infection

26 June 2024, 09:27 IST

Malaria is afraid of him: Internet reacts to video of researcher feeding his blood to mosquitoes

The clip was shared on Instagram showing Dr Perran Ross sticking his hand inside a glass box with mosquitoes. Several of the insects can be seen biting Ross in the clip. When he takes his arm out soon after, numerous red bumps are visible on his skin.

10 June 2024, 05:57 IST

Malaria is afraid of him: Internet reacts to video of researcher feeding his blood to mosquitoes

Malaria is afraid of him: Internet reacts to video of researcher feeding his blood to mosquitoes

Malaria is afraid of him: Internet reacts to video of researcher feeding his blood to mosquitoes

10 June 2024, 05:57 IST

Study shows how dengue virus evolved in India

Until 2012, the dominant strains in India were Dengue 1 and 3. But in recent years, Dengue 2 has become more dominant across the country

02 May 2023, 11:39 IST

Computational analysis shows how dengue virus evolved in India

Computational analysis shows how dengue virus evolved in India

Study shows how dengue virus evolved in India

02 May 2023, 11:39 IST

World Malaria Day | Eliminating last mile hurdles vital

India’s experience and success with polio eradication and progress with measles-rubella elimination has showed that programmes need to evolve and adapt

25 April 2023, 09:27 IST

World Malaria Day | Eliminating last mile challenges critical

World Malaria Day | Eliminating last mile challenges critical

World Malaria Day | Eliminating last mile hurdles vital

25 April 2023, 09:27 IST

Bengaluru faces mosquito menace due to climate change

Abnormal increase in number of mosquitoes is posing the threat of possible outbreak of vector-borne diseases

09 April 2023, 11:03 IST

Bengaluru faces mosquito menace due to climate change

Bengaluru faces mosquito menace due to climate change

Bengaluru faces mosquito menace due to climate change

09 April 2023, 11:03 IST

Mosquitoes bite some of us more than others, here's why

28 November 2022, 16:46 IST

Mosquitoes bite some of us more than others, here's why

Mosquitoes bite some of us more than others, here's why

Mosquitoes bite some of us more than others, here's why

28 November 2022, 16:46 IST

This 3D-printed wearable ring can repel mosquitoes

The researchers from Martin Luther University Halle-Wittenberg (MLU) in Germany developed their prototypes using 'IR3535,' a common insect repellent.

12 October 2022, 11:31 IST

Scientists make 3D-printed wearable ring to repel mosquitoes

Scientists make 3D-printed wearable ring to repel mosquitoes

This 3D-printed wearable ring can repel mosquitoes

12 October 2022, 11:31 IST

Why are some people mosquito magnets?

If you check some, or all, of the mosquito’s search boxes, then you may find that you are a mosquito magnet

11 September 2022, 09:09 IST

Why some people are mosquito magnets while others are left unbothered

Why some people are mosquito magnets while others are left unbothered

Why are some people mosquito magnets?

11 September 2022, 09:09 IST

The net we grew up with

As daylight began to fade, our household swung into ‘Operation Gnat’

19 August 2022, 19:30 IST

The net we grew up with

The net we grew up with

The net we grew up with

19 August 2022, 19:30 IST

Plastic residue shortens mosquito lifecycle, says study

The study was done by RV Ayana Gayathri and DA Evans attached to the Zoology Department of the University College, Thiruvananthapuram

11 June 2022, 10:55 IST

Plastic residue shortens mosquito lifecycle, facilitates population explosion: Study

Plastic residue shortens mosquito lifecycle, facilitates population explosion: Study

Plastic residue shortens mosquito lifecycle, says study

11 June 2022, 10:55 IST