sepium (Jacq.) Steud.) as mosquito repellant lotion. As of today it is not only dengue virus‚ there is a new disease called chikungunya virus that is anarthropod-borne virus‚ of the genus Alphavirus‚ that is transmitted to humans by virus-carrying Aedes mosquitoes. There have been recent breakouts of chikungunya associated with severe illness. It can cause death for many people. We all need a repel to protect ourselves from mosquitoes so this study is conducted to help people prevent these mosquitoes
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that dried up most parts of the country from the second semester of 2009 until June. During the almost yearlong drought‚ people stored water in containers‚ most of which are uncovered‚ making those breeding sites for the dengue carrying Aedes Aegypti mosquito. Dengue is also common during the rainy season. To increase awareness on dengue‚ DOH Secretary Enrique Ona and Education Secretary Bro. Armin Luistro visited the Rizal Elementary School in Tayuman‚ Tondo‚ Manila yesterday to educate
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Philippine Council for Health Research and Development (PCHRD)‚ the site is technically a “vector surveillance” tool containing data on population density and other information on Aedes aegypti mosquito which is the vector for dengue‚ or the organism that transmits the dengue virus to humans. The population of the vector‚ or the Aedes mosquito‚ is reflected in the Ovicidal-Larvicidal (OL) Trap Index Monitoring Map that shows the weekly surveillance results of communities installed with the OL Trap. The DOST-developed
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Effectiveness of Eggplant (Solanum melongena) Extract and Gabi Corms (Colocasia esculenta) as Mosquito (Aedis aegypti) Repellent A Research Proposal presented to the faculty of the Science and Technology Department In partial fulfillment As a requirement in Research II Paul Brian Marcuelo Grade 8-Pollux Proponent Ma’am Sharon Villagracia Research Adviser Negros Occidental High School Bacolod City‚ Negros Occidental December‚ 2014 INTRODUCTION Beyond the nuisance factor‚ mosquitoes are
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causative agent for dengue is the Aedes aegypti mosquito. The characteristics of the mosquito are the following: * A day biting mosquito (6am to 4am) * Lays eggs in clear and stagnant water found in flower vases‚ cans‚ rain barrels‚ old rubber tires‚ etc. * The adult mosquitoes rest in dark places of the house * Low flying II. ETIOLOGIC AGENT Dengue Virus: Types 1‚ 2‚ 3‚ 4‚ and Chickungunya virus III. MODE OF TRANSMISSION Aedes aegypti mosquito bite *See Figure1 for visual
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With more than one-third of the world’s population living in areas at risk for infection‚ dengue virus is a leading cause of illness and death in the tropics and subtropics. As many as 400 million people are infected yearly. Dengue is caused by any one of four related viruses transmitted by mosquitoes. There are not yet any vaccines to prevent infection with dengue virus and the most effective protective measures are those that avoid mosquito bites. When infected‚ early recognition and prompt supportive
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Virology Journal Research BioMed Central Open Access Eco-epidemiological analysis of dengue infection during an outbreak of dengue fever‚ India Anita Chakravarti* and Rajni Kumaria Address: Department of Microbiology‚ Maulana Azad Medical College‚ Associated Lok Nayak Hospital‚ Bahadur Shah Zafar Marg New Delhi110002‚ India Email: Anita Chakravarti* - dochak@yahoo.com; Rajni Kumaria - rajnikumaria@yahoo.com * Corresponding author Published: 14 April 2005 Virology Journal 2005‚ 2:32
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the illness. Dengue spreads rapidly and may affect large number of people during an epidemic resulting in reduced work productivity‚ but most importantly causing the loss of lives. Causes Dengue is spread by the bite of an infected mosquito Aedes aegypti. The mosquito gets the virus by biting the infected persons. The first symptoms of the disease occur about 5-7 days after an infected bite. Symptoms Sudden onset of high fever Severe and continuous pain in abdomen; Bleeding from the
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one’s health and our environment. So this study was conducted to determine was conducted to determine the effect of aromatic plants namely pandan and lemon grass as water-based crude extracts on the normal larval (wriggler) development of pest‚ Aedes aegypti to reach full pupae or adult stage. Different treatments were prepared as to Treatment A (Lemon Grass)‚ Treatment B (Pandan)‚ and Treatment C (Water) with three trials each. Each trial has 10 wrigglers in it. Observation and data collection
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awareness of the residents of Barangay Macapagal Village Zone 3. II.CONTENT OF THE TOPIC TO BE DISCUSSED What is Dengue? Dengue fever is an acute febrile disease caused by infection one of the serotypes of dengue virus which is transmitted by genus Aedes. It refers to a benign form of disease with systematic symptoms‚ fever and often rash associated with pain behind the eyes‚ the joints‚ and the bones. Dengue hemorrhagic fever is a severe‚ sometimes fatal manifestation of dengue virus infection characterized
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