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dengue fever
dengue fever
Dengue Fever and Dengue Hemorrhagic Fever, which is the more severe form, is the most common mosquito-borne viral diseases in the world. These illnesses are caused a virus transmitted by the Aedes mosquito. Common symptoms of dengue fever include: a high fever, pain behind the eyes and in the joints, muscles, and/or bones, a severe headache, a rash over most of the body, mild bleeding from the nose or gums, and easy bruising.
No, they are most active in the evening.
The most important way to control dengue is by controlling the mosquito population that spreads it - spraying, using mosquito nets, and preventing eggs from hatching and larvae from maturing. Standing water, e.g. in tanks or buckets, should either have chemicals added or not be allowed to stand.
Dengue Fever, West Nile Virus and Malaria have to develope in the body of the Vector ( our mosquito). Most authorities seem to agree that if a mosquito that has taken a blood meal from a carrier (an infected bird, human etc) needs at least 9 days before it can transmit the virus to a new host.We in North America have to get Dengue the old fashion way. Infected host via the Vector (mosquito) to new host. In most cases the first bout with this visus can be Flu like symptoms. Unfortunately the second bout with Dengue Fever is not as forgiving as the first.
Deet is most likely the active & the propellant which disappears as soon as it comes out of the can
The largest species of mosquito is the Toxorhynchites speciosus, which dwells in Australia and can reach up to 1.5 inches. Luckily for the Australians, however, their diet consists of plant juices and nectar.
Yes Dengue is infectious dieseaseDengue fever pronounced as 'Den ghee' is caused by the bite of an infected mosquito and is a viral disease imitating flu. The term as such is from Swahili phrase 'ki denga pepo' that means 'cramp like seizures caused by an evil spirit'. Dengue virus fever is common in most tropical places of the world namely Asia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific. Caribbean basin has widespread cases of dengue. Dengue usually breaks out immediately after the rains in the tropical and subtropical areas.
it depends what type of mosquito it is but most do.
Misting of mosquitoes should be done when the insects are most active, which happens to be usually in the evening hours right after sunset.