In a desperate attempt to curb a huge influx of life-threatening illnesses, local authorities have told residents that they ...

“Rainfall creates breeding sites for mosquito eggs and larvae, but this does not immediately result in increased dengue risk,” explained Yacob, adding, “It takes time for these larvae to ...

Each of these meteorological factors influence the life cycle of Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus mosquitoes, which are responsible for the spread of dengue. “Rainfall creates breeding sites for ...

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Heavy rains above 150 mm in a week could help reduce the dengue prevalence by flushing out the mosquito eggs and larvae, but the model shows overall increase in warmer days is dominating future ...