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The primary reservoirs and vectors for Zika are Aedes mosquitoes, particularly Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus, which also transmit dengue and chikungunya. In an interview with HT Lifestyle ...
But, in a shocking turn of events, two of the Zika-infected patients from Pune also reported a co-infection of chikungunya and dengue. An official from the National Institute of Virology (NIV ...
In a laboratory experiment conducted by Colorado State University researchers, mosquitos that fed on blood containing Zika, chikungunya, and dengue viruses could carry Zika and chikungunya at the same ...
The feverish diseases dengue and chikungunya could ... has recently endured a deadly outbreak of chikungunya. Tiger mosquitoes can also transmit the zika and West Nile viruses, which were not ...
Costa Rica battles against dengue, Zika, and chikungunya. According to Ministry of Health data, the country is close to hitting 10,000 cases this year. In one week alone, health authorities reported ...
Chikungunya is a viral disease transmitted by the bite of infected “Aedes aegypti” mosquitoes, the same mosquitoes that transmit dengue and Zika, Unlike these two, chikungunya can cause ...
The diseases include dengue, chikungunya, zika and yellow fever among others. India experiences a large number of deaths due to vector-borne diseases. Last year, India reported 233,519 dengue ...
He pointed out that both Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus species are the vectors of dengue 1, 2, 3 and 4 types, Chikungunya virus, Zika virus and yellow fever. Dr. Wijeyamuni said dengue too, which ...
The feverish diseases dengue and chikungunya could soon become endemic in Europe as the tiger mosquitoes that transmit these viruses spread farther north due to global warming, according to new ...