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Vector-Borne Diseases News, Research and Latest Updates

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Vector-Borne Diseases

Vector-borne diseases are infectious diseases or illness transmitted through insects such as mosquitoes, sandflies, ticks, and bugs. Vectors can be either biological carriers or mechanical carriers.

Sulfoxaflor is Less Harmful to Insect Predators Than Broad-Spectrum Insecticides

Sulfoxaflor is Less Harmful to Insect Predators Than Broad-Spectrum Insecticides

The selective insecticide sulfoxaflor is just as effective at controlling soybean aphids as broad-spectrum insecticides, revealed a new study.
Invasive Insects and Pathogens Could Cause Billions in Damages to Agriculture

Invasive Insects and Pathogens Could Cause Billions in Damages to Agriculture

Invasive insects and pathogens could be a multi-billion- dollar threat to global agriculture and developing countries may be the biggest target.
Culturing of Human Gut Microbes Raises Hopes for Using Bugs as Drugs

Culturing of Human Gut Microbes Raises Hopes for Using Bugs as Drugs

Scientists at the Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute have grown and studied the genome of more than 130 bacteria from the human intestine.
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Common Stomach Bug Costs $64 Billion Per Year

Common Stomach Bug Costs $64 Billion Per Year

Norovirus, rotavirus are the common viral infections causing nausea, diarrhea, vomitting and costs billions in health care.
Bed Bugs Prefer Red And Black Color for Their Hiding Places

Bed Bugs Prefer Red And Black Color for Their Hiding Places

Bed bugs do not hide in just any harborage; rather, they will select a harborage based on its color when moving in the light.
Insects Found Inside Baby Food Packs, Company Recalling Its Products

Insects Found Inside Baby Food Packs, Company Recalling Its Products

Cow & Gate is recalling a batch of its 'Sunny Start My First Banana Muesli' packs after receiving complaints of insects found in it.
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25-Year-Old Indian Fan Of 'Man Vs. Wild' In West Bengal Eats Snails And Insects

25-Year-Old Indian Fan Of 'Man Vs. Wild' In West Bengal Eats Snails And Insects

Inspired by the television series hosted by British adventurer Bear Grylls, a man in West Bengal has started eating raw fish, snails and insects.
London-Based Hospital Serving 'Crap' Drink to Treat Patients From Deadly Bug

London-Based Hospital Serving 'Crap' Drink to Treat Patients From Deadly Bug

Heartlands Hospital in Birmingham serves liquid poo to treat patients and claims 90% success in getting them rid of the deadly bug.
Accidental Discovery of New Assassin Bug

Accidental Discovery of New Assassin Bug

A new species of assassin bug was discovered by accident, when scientists were working on the nymphs of three known species.
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Bed Bugs and the Risk of Chagas Disease

Bed Bugs and the Risk of Chagas Disease

A new study reveals that bed bugs can transmit a parasite that causes Chagas disease.
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