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Mosquitoes cause 50% of deaths in the world, claims Dr. Chidambara

Mysore/Mysuru: District Vector-borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. S. Chidambara has said: “About 50 percent of deaths are caused by mosquito-borne diseases in the world. Hence, people should keep their surroundings clean and…

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Published July 17, 2023 · 2 min read
mosquitoes cause 50% of deaths

Mysore/Mysuru: District Vector-borne Diseases Control Officer Dr. S. Chidambara has said: “About 50 percent of deaths are caused by mosquito-borne diseases in the world. Hence, people should keep their surroundings clean and so also the neighbours to lead a healthy life.”

Dr. Chidambara was speaking at a workshop on controlling dengue and Chikungunya organised as a part of National Health Mission by Health and Family Welfare Department, at late Chikkamadu auditorium in H.D. Kote town on July 14.

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