Half of the world’s population is at risk of mosquito-borne diseases

PNP DeskApril 26, 2024September 20, 202403 mins

Barcelona: Scientists have warned that by the end of this century, more than half of the world’s population will be at risk of mosquito-borne diseases (such as malaria and dengue). According to experts, mosquito-borne epidemics (due to global warming) are expected to spread in northern Europe and other regions of the world in the next…

First evidence of climate change and increase in mosquito-borne diseases discovered in France

PNP DeskApril 9, 2023September 11, 202404 mins

Chikungunya, dengue and Zika virus outbreaks are increasing in many countries including France, which is attributed to global warming. Photo: File (Photo: File) France: The World Health Organization has warned for the second time that due to climate change, mosquito-borne diseases can spread far and wide. WHO has said that on the one hand, mosquitoes…