Rains trigger dengue cases; by number, they are concentrated in the southern states

Rains trigger dengue cases; by number, they are concentrated in the southern states

Although the current rainy season helps guarantee the supply of water for human consumption and agriculture, it also brought with it an increase in cases and deaths from dengue. Mosquito-borne viral infection Aedes aegypti It is characterized by high fever, muscle pain and, in its severe form, shock and internal bleeding that can cause death. … Read more

Dengue mosquito adapts to local temperatures in the environment

Dengue mosquito adapts to local temperatures in the environment

Scientists in the US found that the Temples of the Egyptiansknown as the dengue transmitting mosquitois capable of adapting to the temperatures in its “local environment” in the middle of climate changeand thus optimize their performance when transmitting diseases. “The takeaway from our study is that if we want to fully understand transmission at a … Read more