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    years ago‚ approximately 10 million of them died before the age of five (Bill Gates‚ 2009). The essay will focus on the reason and solution‚ and then give some recommendations. The mosquito is the main reason to cause malaria. More specifically‚ mosquitoes transmit the disease through their bites. People did not know what caused this disease until 1900s‚ a British military man found that it was caused by Mosquito-borne (Bill Gates‚ 2009). Since then‚ people began to recognize the reason of malaria

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    1) Garbage dumping We throw garbage here and there without caring that people might step on it. It attracts flies and mosquitoes which carry harmful herms with them. When flies and mosquitoes which carry harmful germs with them. When flies and mosquitoes sit on our foods‚ they spread diseases among those who eat such food. 3) Urination Urination in the open again makes the surroundings dirty and foul smelling. 4) Spitting Spitting here and there also spoils the surroundings. Effects of unclean

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    Advice" every year 175-200 people in the U.S die from the heat. C. Today I want to persuasive audience that winter is better than summer. II. Demonstrate the Need A. In summer time there are many mosquitoes which can spread diseases. 1.According to article Mosquitoes and Disease" “Even today‚ mosquitoes transmitting malaria kill 2 million to 3 million people and infect another 200 million or more every year. 2. Tens of millions more are killed and debilitated by a host of other mosquito-borne

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    Chikungunya Fact sheet N°327 March 2008 ________________________________________ Key facts • Chikungunya is a viral disease that is spread by mosquitoes. It causes fever and severe joint pain. Other symptoms include muscle pain‚ headache‚ nausea‚ fatigue and rash. • The disease shares some clinical signs with dengue‚ and can be misdiagnosed in areas where dengue is common. • There is no cure for the disease. Treatment is focused on relieving the symptoms. • The proximity of mosquito breeding

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    Abstract Plant-based repellents have been used for generations in traditional practice as a personal protection measure against host-seeking mosquitoes. Knowledge on traditional repellent plants obtained through ethno botanical studies is a valuable resource for the development of new natural products. Recently‚ commercial repellent products containing plant-based ingredients have gained increasing popularity among consumers‚ as these are commonly perceived as “safe” in comparison to long-established

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    imagery is used and it becomes clear at the beginning that poverty is a big theme throughout of the story. ’When mosquitoes were in their reign of terrorism there was a little village where the villagers kept to themselves in little huts...dreaming their dreams that rarely amounted to anything’ Within this quote there are two contrasting imageries because the personification ’mosquitoes in their reign of terrorism’ could be foreshadowing something bad that is yet to come‚ this is because the word

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    certain parts of Africa‚ they are four times as likely to contract the disease and only half as likely to survive it. The most common sites of malaria-carrying mosquitoes is in tropical and subtropical areas with warm climates. Also‚ there must be a source of water‚ such as a lake‚ ocean‚ or stream‚ because this is where the mosquitoes breed. While Africa is the site of most malaria cases‚ there are a few other countries that account for some of the malaria cases. In fact‚ in 1990‚ seventy-five

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    Assessment of Dengue Outbreak in Pandi Name of researcher: Mark John P. Bayaban Year and section: 4th year BSED-Biology Teacher: Mr. Orlino D. Rabago Jr. CHAPTER 1 Introduction: In our place here in Pinagkurtelan‚ one of the news that we’re hearing is the increasing case of Dengue Victims that bothers us as a people living in the place. Based on the Department of Health (DOH) report they said that 16-percent spike in dengue cases in the country this year. There were already

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    prove mosquitoes were the cause of the diseases. William Gorgas‚ in eighteen months‚ purged the area from yellow fever. Quinine was given to stop the progress of malaria. Yet‚ patients could not stop taking it‚ since the symptoms would return. In contrast‚ there was no cure for yellow fever. Although‚ the people who did survive would become immune to it for the rest of their lives. Crude oil was another form utilized to combat the mosquitoes. Though‚ this form had a negative effect on mosquitoes’ life

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    Throughout time medical technology and knowledge of the various insects and mammals which we share this earth with has continuously evolved‚ allowing us to discover more families and species of arthropods and also their importance to both human and veterinary life. Within these discoveries entomologist have learned of the vectors and different ways of transmission from parasites to their host. For those of the parasites that are arthropods some of them have a medical importance and some don’t; but

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