Dengue mosquito warning: How to identify, prevent, and protect against mosquito bites

Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon seasons. These "tiger mosquitoes" thrive in urban areas with stagnant water. Identifying their striped appearance and daytime activity is crucial. Preventative measures like eliminating breeding sites and using repellents are vital for protection.

Dengue mosquito warning: How to identify, prevent, and protect against mosquito bites
Dengue fever, spread by the daytime-biting Aedes aegypti mosquito, poses a significant threat, especially during monsoon seasons. These "tiger mosquitoes" thrive in urban areas with stagnant water. Identifying their striped appearance and daytime activity is crucial. Preventative measures like eliminating breeding sites and using repellents are vital for protection.