Sri Lanka is facing a significant public health challenge as a sharp increase in dengue infections places mounting pressure on the country’s healthcare infrastructure. Health authorities are grappling with a surge in cases across several regions, prompting renewed concerns about disease management, hospital capacity, and long-term prevention strategies. The outbreak has emerged as one of...
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World Mosquito Day 2025: History, Importance, and Global Call for Disease Prevention
World Mosquito Day is observed annually on August 20 to raise awareness about the health risks posed by mosquitoes and the critical need to control the diseases they transmit. In 2025, this globally recognized day will fall on Wednesday, August 20. Despite their small size, mosquitoes are among the deadliest creatures on the planet, responsible...