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Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know
- Friday August 16, 2024
- Gadgets 360 Staff
For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...
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Sloth Borne Virus That Has Killed People In Their 20s Rapidly Spreading In Europe
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The virus is primarily spread through insect bites, including mosquitoes, and originates from pale-throated sloths, non-human primates, and birds.
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Repellent-Making Firm Seeks People Who Can Stand Volunteer For 8 Hours Of Insect Bites
- Monday August 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Midges are minute flies that can be severe biting pests of humans, pets, livestock, and wildlife.
- www.ndtv.com
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Poisonous Insect Bite Kills 3 Of A Family In Madhya Pradesh: Police
- Monday July 26, 2021
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A man, his minor son and daughter died due to a poisonous insect bite in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, a police official said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
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World Mosquito Day: History, Significance And Tips For Preventing Mosquito Bites
- Tuesday August 20, 2019
- Garima Arora
World Mosquito Day: The day is observed in remembrance of Sir Ronald Ross. Mosquitoes are one of the deadliest insects in the world. They have the ability to carry and spread diseases to humans and are responsible for millions of deaths across the world.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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Coconut Oil An Effective Mosquito Repellent: 4 Other All-Natural Oils To Prevent Mosquito Bites
- Saturday November 3, 2018
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
A study, which was published in the journal Scientific Reports, said that coconut oil is a better and more effective insect repellent than DEET, which is an active ingredient in a number of commercially available insect repellents.
- www.ndtv.com
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2018 Padma Awards: See Full List Here
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
A 75-year-old tribal woman who prepares herbal medicines to cure snake and insect bites, a 99-year-old freedom fighter, Music director Isaignani Ilaiyaraja and a nanogenarian Tibetan healer are among the awardees of the Padma awards this year.
- www.ndtv.com
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World Malaria Day: 5 Reasons Why A Mosquito Bites You And Not Others
- Tuesday April 24, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
World malaria day 2018: Are you a mecca for mosquitoes? Read on to understand the reasons as to what lures the insidious insects to bite you and how to avoid them.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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In Indonesia, An Experiment With Bacteria To Tackle Zika
- Friday February 5, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A researcher sits in a laboratory in Indonesia, his arms extended over clear plastic boxes buzzing with mosquitoes: over the next 20 minutes, tiny bumps develop on his skin as the insects bite dozens of times.
- www.ndtv.com
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Cold, Fever and Babies Born on Migrants' Long Journey to Europe
- Thursday September 10, 2015
- World News | Reuters
At a makeshift medical centre at Budapest's eastern railway terminus migrant women keep coming with small children and babies, many of whom have a bad cough, fever, diarrhoea or insect bites after being on the road for weeks.
- www.ndtv.com
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Oropouche Virus Surfaces in Europe: What You Need to Know
- Friday August 16, 2024
- Gadgets 360 Staff
For the first time, the Oropouche virus has been reported in Europe, affecting travelers returning from the Americas. Detected in Spain, Italy, and Germany, this virus is carried by midges, a type of biting fly, and mosquitoes. It causes symptoms similar to Zika virus, such as fever, muscle aches, and rash. In about 4% of cases, it can lead to nerv...
- www.gadgets360.com
-
Sloth Borne Virus That Has Killed People In Their 20s Rapidly Spreading In Europe
- Sunday August 11, 2024
- World News | Edited by Anjali Thakur
The virus is primarily spread through insect bites, including mosquitoes, and originates from pale-throated sloths, non-human primates, and birds.
- www.ndtv.com
-
Repellent-Making Firm Seeks People Who Can Stand Volunteer For 8 Hours Of Insect Bites
- Monday August 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Amit Chaturvedi
Midges are minute flies that can be severe biting pests of humans, pets, livestock, and wildlife.
- www.ndtv.com
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Poisonous Insect Bite Kills 3 Of A Family In Madhya Pradesh: Police
- Monday July 26, 2021
- Cities | Press Trust of India
A man, his minor son and daughter died due to a poisonous insect bite in Madhya Pradesh's Shahdol district, a police official said on Monday.
- www.ndtv.com
-
World Mosquito Day: History, Significance And Tips For Preventing Mosquito Bites
- Tuesday August 20, 2019
- Garima Arora
World Mosquito Day: The day is observed in remembrance of Sir Ronald Ross. Mosquitoes are one of the deadliest insects in the world. They have the ability to carry and spread diseases to humans and are responsible for millions of deaths across the world.
- doctor.ndtv.com
-
Coconut Oil An Effective Mosquito Repellent: 4 Other All-Natural Oils To Prevent Mosquito Bites
- Saturday November 3, 2018
- Food | NDTV Food Desk
A study, which was published in the journal Scientific Reports, said that coconut oil is a better and more effective insect repellent than DEET, which is an active ingredient in a number of commercially available insect repellents.
- www.ndtv.com
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2018 Padma Awards: See Full List Here
- Thursday January 25, 2018
- India News | Edited by Arun Nair
A 75-year-old tribal woman who prepares herbal medicines to cure snake and insect bites, a 99-year-old freedom fighter, Music director Isaignani Ilaiyaraja and a nanogenarian Tibetan healer are among the awardees of the Padma awards this year.
- www.ndtv.com
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World Malaria Day: 5 Reasons Why A Mosquito Bites You And Not Others
- Tuesday April 24, 2018
- DoctorNDTV
World malaria day 2018: Are you a mecca for mosquitoes? Read on to understand the reasons as to what lures the insidious insects to bite you and how to avoid them.
- doctor.ndtv.com
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In Indonesia, An Experiment With Bacteria To Tackle Zika
- Friday February 5, 2016
- World News | Reuters
A researcher sits in a laboratory in Indonesia, his arms extended over clear plastic boxes buzzing with mosquitoes: over the next 20 minutes, tiny bumps develop on his skin as the insects bite dozens of times.
- www.ndtv.com
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Cold, Fever and Babies Born on Migrants' Long Journey to Europe
- Thursday September 10, 2015
- World News | Reuters
At a makeshift medical centre at Budapest's eastern railway terminus migrant women keep coming with small children and babies, many of whom have a bad cough, fever, diarrhoea or insect bites after being on the road for weeks.
- www.ndtv.com