Anti-malarial medicines and insecticide-treated bed nets to help control the mosquito-borne disease are “like our groceries,” Opigo said as quoted by AP. “There’s got to be continuous ...

International Women's Day, celebrated globally on March 8, honors women's roles and achievements. Originating in the early 20th century, the day advocates for gender equality. The 2025 theme is ...

Honor Swinton Byrne (“The Souvenir,” “A Very Royal Scandal”) and Rory Fleck-Byrne (“In Camera,” “This is Going to Hurt”) have been tapped to lead the cast of “Do Mosquitos Bite ...

In Chitradurga, Karnataka, activists halted an MSRTC bus, defaced it, and blackened the driver’s face while chanting slogans. Due to these incidents, interstate bus services between Maharashtra and ...

MANILA, Philippines — The Department of Health (DOH) on Monday launched the “Alas-Kwatro Kontra Mosquito” drive on in a bid to address the rising number of dengue cases nationwide.

This groundbreaking device improves timely diagnosis of this viral disease, which is transmitted through mosquito bites and remains a significant health concern worldwide. The novel diagnostic ...

This comes as the agency launched the Alas-Kwatro Kontra Mosquito campaign on Feb. 24 to encourage simultaneous community cleanup efforts at 4 p.m. to destroy mosquito breeding sites. Assistant ...

The Department of Health (DOH) is set to roll out the “Alas Kwatro, Kontra Mosquito!” campaign on February 24, 2025, as part of its intensified dengue prevention and control efforts across all ...

The unusual strategy adopted by the Addition Hills village in Mandaluyong city reflects growing concern after the nearby city of Quezon declared an outbreak of the mosquito-borne illness over the ...

Learn about mosquitoes, how to control them, and how to protect yourself from their bites.

Seek medical help if you suspect a bite from either of these spiders. What it looks like: Mosquito bites present as small, puffy, round bumps that are lighter or redder than the surrounding skin.