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PREVENT DENGUE

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Recently, Dengue has become an epidemic in the city of Mumbai. In the past few months, many people have been diagnosed with this disease and its spreading rapidly. I have tried to collect some useful information regarding Dengue. Kindly spread aware awareness regarding this issue by sharing it. Let’s try to keep our city clean. Dengue is a painful, debilitating mosquito-borne disease caused by any one of four closely related dengue viruses. These viruses are related to the viruses that cause West Nile infection and yellow fever. Each year, an estimated 100 million cases of dengue fever occur worldwide DENGUE MOSQUITO - AEDES AEGYPTI The mosquito Aedes aegypti is responsible for transmitting dengue viruses between people. In some localities other mosquitoes can also contribute to transmission but their contribution is very minor. Aedes aegypti originates from Africa, but is now distributed globally in tropical and subtropical regions. Global redistribut...