The threats of vector-borne diseases, which are transmitted to humans by other organisms like mosquitoes or ticks, are being exacerbated by climate change. To put this in perspective, by 2080 ...

The dengue virus is transmitted to humans via ... What is a vector? A vector is a vehicle that carries and transmits a disease to its host organism. Vectors include animals and microorganisms ...

Two deaths from Nipah virus, a zoonotic pathogen with a high mortality rate, were reported in Kerala, India in June and ...

Unhygienic food preparation Undercooked or reheated food can cause bacterial diseases like Escherichia coli which is a cause of food poisoning. Vector Any organism that can spread a disease is ...

Dengue, malaria, Japanese encephalitis and kala azar killed 285 people in 2024, as per data from the NCVBDC. A vaccine was ...

Uruguay has reported 224 cases of the mosquito transmitted disease dengue ... Paraguay and Argentina are the main sources of the disease (95%) and the vector the Aedes aegypti mosquito which ...