As much as we love our fun in the sun, there’s always one thing which is a total buzz kill (pun intended)… mosquitoes! Have you ever wondered if you’re a favourite go-to restaurants for blood thirsty mosquitoes or...
As the climate gets drier and mercury in the thermometer rises, mosquitoes are preparing themselves for all-you-can-eat human buffets. How, you might ask? Mosquitoes are drawn to human sweats, which is unavoidable under the sweltering heat....
Zika virus is the latest health scare that has been spreading throughout the Central and South America since May 2015. In Brazil, Zika virus infection in pregnant women is linked to a birth defect known as...
Launched in 2011, the objective of this annual event is to raise awareness of dengue and strengthen the regional collaboration in prevention and control. While dengue is most prevalent in ASEAN region, the disease is spreading...
15th June 2015 is the official commemoration of ASEAN Dengue Day, a campaign to keep the public reminded again and again on the threats of Aedes mosquito. Looking at the number of cases and fatalities over...