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• Two die of dengue in Delhi

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 24 (IANS) Two dengue deaths were reported in the capital Tuesday while the total number of those affected by the mosquito-borne disease rose to 1,022, health authorities said.A 25-year-old man suffering from the disease died at the St. Stephen’s hospital here Monday. The second death was reported from ...
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• League of its own ….

  
  DailyPhoto Chennai — Authority: 127
  …. yes the TNCA aka Tamil Nadu Cricket Association has about 132 teams in leagues starting from 1st Division Leage, 2nd Division, 3rd Division A & B, 4th Division A, B & C, 5th Division A, B, C & D, totally 11 league teams, which fight among themselves for their respective shields . Many teams have ...
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• Dengue cases cross 1,000 mark in Delhi

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 23 (IANS) The total number of dengue cases in the capital has crossed the 1,000 mark. As on Monday, 10 fresh cases of the vector-borne disease were reported, taking the total number of cases to 1,009, health officials said.“Ten fresh cases of dengue have been reported in the capital Monday. This has ...
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• Preventing Mosquitoes Bites

  
  Internet Online | Small Business Blog Marketing Explained — Authority: 136
  So, you’ve got some time off work, college or school and you want to get outdoors and get pleasure from it. Perhaps even go on holiday. Great idea! But what happens when you get where you are going? The mosquitoes come out to get you. If it were not so routine, it would sound like Freddy Kruger and Nightmare on Elm ...
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• Lymphatic Filariasis Elimination Program: Alleviating Suffering, Ending Shame (The Carter Center)

  
  fresh healthy body — Authority: 153
  unnecessary human suffering. Founded in 1982 by former US President Jimmy Carter and former First Lady Rosalynn Carter, the Atlanta-based Center has helped to improve the quality of life for people in more than 70 countries. … President Jimmy Carter “The Carter Center ” health elephantiasis lymphatic ...
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• Photo From You: Insect Identification

  
  BEYONDbones — Authority: 128
  This comment and photo were emailed to us on the blog a few days ago. “My friend was out on the Katy prarie the other day and left her window down. Upon her return to the vehicle, she discovered nearly 100 of these little guys swarming inside her Tahoe. Can you please tell me what they are?” The insect in ...
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• 25 new dengue cases reported in Delhi

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 20 (IANS) With 25 new dengue cases reported in the capital Friday, the total number of people affected with the vector borne disease touched 970, health officials said.According to the Delhi health department, the dengue cases are likely to come down within next 7 to 10 days with the fall in ...
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• Pests are Moving North as Earth Warms

  
  Endangered Spaces blog — Authority: 115
  Some unforeseen problems caused by global warming: Almost 2000 jellyfish species have increased in population, expanded their range northward and now appear earlier in the year. Ticks that transmit Lyme disease have spread northward into Canada, once too cold for them. Giant squid have reached British Columbia in ...
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• Pest Control at Home

  
  Handy Man Fix Home Repair — Authority: 479
  Pest control in the home can be much easier, cheaper, and possibly even more effective than hiring an exterminator. Many or all of these next listed home pest remedy methods could work for you. There are in existence many natural solutions that can be made right in your own kitchen that will help you repel pests. Here ...
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• 30 new dengue cases in Delhi take total to 913

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 18 (IANS) With 30 new cases of dengue recorded in the national capital Wednesday, the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease touched 913, health officials said.“In the last 24 hours, we have recorded 30 new dengue cases in the capital. The cumulative figure of those affected is ...
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• Elephant dung: Source of livelihood, mosquito repellant

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  By Imran KhanSonepur (Bihar), Nov 18 (IANS) Munia Devi and her son Bholua look forward to the world-famous cattle fair that takes place here every year. They can’t afford to buy any animal, but they make a neat packet selling elephant dung.Elephant dung is known as the poor man’s mosquito repellant. When burnt, it ...
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• 39 new dengue cases in Delhi take total to 883

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 17 (IANS) With 39 new dengue cases reported in the national capital Tuesday, the total number of people infected with the vector-borne disease touched 883, health officials said.“We have recorded 39 new dengue cases in the capital in the past 24 hours,” said N.K. Yadav, chief medical officer of the ...
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• Sterile mosquitoes could ward off malaria

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  Washington, Nov 17 (ANI): The Sterile Insect Technique (SIT), the release of sexually sterile male insects to wipe out a pest population, could be a potential solution to the problem of malaria, reveals a new study.The study reviewed the history of the technique, and featured details about aspects of its application ...
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• 29 new dengue cases in Delhi take total to 812

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 15 (IANS) With 29 cases of dengue confirmed Sunday, the total number of people affected by the vector borne disease in the national capital has touched 812, a health official said.“In the past 24 hours, we have confirmed 29 new cases of dengue in Delhi,” Debashish Bhattacharya, the state nodal ...
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• Florida Dengue Outbreak

  
  Cheshire — Authority: 113
  Here’s an interesting story out of Florida …it seems they have a widespread outbreak of Dengue fever. Dengue is an interesting virus…it’s an arbovirus, which means it’s a virus spread by arthropods. In this case, it’s a mosquito. So…let’s talk about Dengue. What is it, what vectors it, how does it ...
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• Eating Fire Ants

  
  Written on the Wind — Authority: 142
  Eating Fire Ants KudzuFire Gastronomic Catastrophe Scientific Serendipity Golf Balls Killed the Lock Ness Monster   It appears that scientists have found an astonishing variety of life on the bottom of ocean:  barren ocean not barren… Well it’s kind of cold, probably slimy, and, if you could ...
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• Focus more on swine flu as it is highly contagious: Azad

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Health Minister Ghulam Nabi Azad Saturday said his ministry was focusing on tackling swine flu more than dengue, which had infected 783 people in the national capital, as the former was a “highly contagious” disease.“Swine flu is a communicable disease whereas dengue is spread by the ...
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• 34 new cases of dengue in capital Saturday

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 14 (IANS) Delhi Saturday recorded 34 new cases of dengue, taking the total number of cases due to the vector-borne disease to 783, health officials said.“In the past 24 hours, we have recorded 34 new cases of dengue in Delhi,” said N.K. Yadav, chief medical officer of the Municipal Corporation of ...
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• Winter may mark fall in dengue cases in Delhi (Lead)

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 719
  New Delhi, Nov 13 (IANS) The onset of winter may reduce dengue cases in the national capital with health officials Friday saying a fall in temperature will affect the breeding of mosquitoes.“We are expecting a drop in the dengue cases in coming days due to fall in maximum and minimum temperatures. The dip in [...]
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• Malaria Mosquitoes

  
  Rocketboom — Authority: 468
  Humanwire correspondent Ruud Elmendorp reports on the growing concern of malaria cases in Burkina Faso due to mosquitoes developing resistances to insecticides.
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