Medical experts delve into the impact of climate change on mosquito-borne illnesses, the crucial role of vaccination, and the importance of regular health check-ups as effective preventive measures
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Climate change is significantly altering monsoon patterns worldwide, and intensifying monsoon patterns, thereby creating ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes. This surge in mosquito populations is driving a significant increase in mosquito-borne diseases like malaria and dengue. To safeguard your health, it's essential to understand the risks and implement preventive measures. On World Mosquito Day, Dr. Tanmay Kumar Sahu, consultant internal medicine specialist at Manipal Hospital, Bhubaneshwar, and Dr. Brunda M S, consultant - internal medicine at Aster CMI Hospital, Bangalore outline effective preventive measures from environmental control to vaccinations.
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