Disease Spread by Mosquitoes: Mosquitoes can spread many such diseases, which can prove to be fatal. In a research conducted by the University of New South Wales, Australia, it has been revealed that every year around 5 lakh people die worldwide due to infection spread by mosquitoes. This is just the death toll, only by looking at it you can understand how big the number of people who get sick will be! Know here which 11 deadly diseases are transmitted by mosquitoes…
What diseases do mosquitoes spread?
1. Malaria
2. Dengue
3. Chikungunya
4. Yellow Fever
5. Zika Virus
6. West Nail Virus
7. Japanese Encephalitis
8. Lymphatic Filariasis (Lymphatic Filariasis)
9. Ross River Fever
10. Eastern Equine Encephalitis
11. St. Louis Encephalitis
What are the symptoms of these diseases?
- Malaria starts like any other fever and causes problems like headache, chills and vomiting.
- During dengue, there are problems like joint pain, low platelets, high fever, headache.
- The symptoms of Chikungunya are similar to those of dengue. This includes body rashes, nausea and feeling very tired.
- During yellow fever, the patient gets jaundice. There is a problem of high fever, abdominal pain.
- The symptoms of Zika virus are also very similar to those of dengue. During this fever, there are problems in the eyes (eyesight), fatigue, body heat, skin rashes etc.
- The patient suffering from West Nail virus has a problem of neck pain along with severe headache. Like having problem in neck movement, neck stiffness, tremors, paralysis attack even the patient can go into coma.
- During Japanese fever, a person has a problem of high fever, muscle pain. There are also unseen fatal symptoms, such as swelling in the brain and the person going into a coma.
- During lymphatic filariasis, the body parts swell and become thick, due to which movement is affected, along with fatigue, fever, appetite related problems.
- Ross river fever usually occurs in young children. But sometimes teenagers and adults also fall prey to it. In this disease, there are problems like body aches, fatigue, rashes, fever, chills.
- The problem of Eastern equine encephalitis begins 4 to 10 days after the bite of an infected mosquito. This disease includes high fever with shivering, problem in understanding things, seizures and swelling in the brain.
- When infected with St. Louis Encephalitis, the disease starts with a lot of fatigue, nausea and fever in the patient. During this time, if treatment is not received on time, then the situation becomes serious. Therefore the patient should immediately contact the doctor.
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