Maryland Reports Case of Locally Acquired Malaria
MONDAY, Aug. 21, 2023 (HealthDay News) — There’s been another case of locally acquired malaria in the United States, this time in Maryland, authorities report. It’s the first time this has happened in that state in 40 years. No evidence connects this…
Learn MoreEste verano, distinga los mitos de las verdades sobre los mosquitos
MARTES, 15 de agosto de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Los mosquitos pueden ser una molesta plaga, que provocan bultos y picazón, y que potencialmente propagan enfermedades graves, como el virus del Nilo Occidental. Sam Telford III es un profesor de enferm…
Learn MoreSummer Buzzkill: Sorting Out Mosquito Myths & Facts
TUESDAY, Aug. 15, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Mosquitoes can be a big pest, leaving behind itchy bumps on skin and potentially spreading serious diseases, such as West Nile virus.Sam Telford III is a professor of infectious disease and global health at C…
Learn MoreUnos mosquitos dan positivo de malaria en Florida
VIERNES, 30 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades de salud pública continúan investigando los casos de malaria en Florida y Texas, y recopilan mosquitos para hacerles pruebas. Múltiples mosquitos del condado de Sarasota, en Florida, han…
Learn MoreMosquitoes Test Positive for Malaria in Florida
FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Public health authorities are continuing to investigate malaria cases in Florida and Texas, gathering mosquitoes for tests.Multiple mosquitoes from Sarasota County in Florida have tested positive for malaria a…
Learn MoreMosquitoes Test Positive for Malaria in Florida
FRIDAY, June 30, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Public health authorities are continuing to investigate malaria cases in Florida and Texas, gathering mosquitoes for tests.Multiple mosquitoes from Sarasota County in Florida have tested positive for malaria a…
Learn MoreLos casos de malaria en Florida y Texas son la primera propagación en EE. UU. en 20 años
MARTES, 27 de junio de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Las autoridades de salud pública están advirtiendo a los médicos, sobre todo a los de los estados del Sur, que estén atentos a la propagación local de la malaria, después de que se reportaran cinco casos…
Learn MoreMalaria Cases in Florida, Texas Are First U.S. Spread in 20 Years
TUESDAY, June 27, 2023 (HealthDay News) – Public health officials are warning doctors, especially those in southern states, to be on the lookout for local spread of malaria after five cases have been reported in the United States in the past two month…
Learn MoreDengue Fever Is Making Inroads in Europe
FRIDAY, April 14, 2023 (HealthDay News) — Cases of the mosquito-borne illness dengue are typically seen in the tropics, but with the changing climate that may be changing.Doctors from the United Kingdom and France are scheduled to present a case stud…
Learn More¿Las luces de la ciudad significan más picaduras de mosquito?
MIÉRCOLES, 12 de abril de 2023 (HealthDay News) — Parece que la luz nocturna artificial afecta a los mosquitos, pero todavía no se sabe si esto es bueno o malo.Una investigación reciente encuentra que la contaminación lumínica urbana podría alterar e…
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