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A vector-borne disease is a disease that is transmitted to humans or animals through the bite of an infected arthropod, such as mosquitoes, ticks, or fleas. These vectors carry pathogens that can cause illnesses like malaria, dengue fever, Lyme disease, and Zika virus.

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What is an insect that transmits disease called?

A vector-borne disease.


Is malaria a vector borne disease?

Yes it is the most deadly vector borne disease, Malaria, kills over 1.2 million people annually, mostly African children under the age of five. Dengue fever, together with associated dengue haemorrhagic fever (DHF), is the world's fastest growing vector borne disease.


The spread of a disease by the bite of a certain mosquito is known as?

vector-borne transmission


Is lyme disease found everywhere in the world?

Lyme disease is a problem worldwide. It is the most common vector-borne disease in Europe and North America.


Is malaria a coomunicable disease?

Malaria is not communicable between people. It is a vector borne disease that is spread by the female Anopheles mosquito between dawn and dusk.


What are the disease mode of transmission?

Air borne, also called by droplets, by fecal oral route, by direct physical contact or by way of infected cloths etc, sexually transmitted and vector borne are the five modes of disease transmission.


Which disease starting with M is carried by the mosquito?

Mosquitoes are the prime vector in the spread of Malaria.Malaria


How does water borne disease harm the body?

water borne disease harm the body by causing disease such as typhoid malaria leprosy it is a spreadable disease


What is Role of spreading vector disease?

what is the role of a vector in the spread of a disease


What disease is not a food borne disease?

flu is airborne, cholera is water borne, herpes and aids is sexually transmitted.


What does it mean If a disease is blood borne?

If a disease is blood borne, it mean it exists or is caused by blood or blood cells.


What is a xenodiagnosis?

A xenodiagnosis is a diagnosis of an infectious disease by exposure to a vector of that disease, incubating the vector and examining it for the presence of that disease.

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