Mosquitoes: Guides & Tips
Articles on mosquitoes from the IPC team in Bangalore — identification, prevention and treatment.
Mosquito Repellent Creams and Sprays: How to Choose Safely
The repellent shelf is crowded: creams, lotions, sprays, roll-ons, wipes, natural and chemical.
Mosquito Vaporizers and Coils: Are They Safe for Daily Use?
Mosquito coils, mats and liquid vaporizers are found in millions of Indian homes, often running all night in bedrooms.
Balcony and Door Mosquito Mesh: What to Choose
Balcony and entrance doors are the biggest openings in many homes, and the ones most often left open.
Window Mosquito Screens: Types, Costs and Installation Tips
Fitted window screens keep mosquitoes out while letting air in, and they work all day without any effort.
Mosquito Nets for Beds and Windows: A Buying Guide
A good mosquito net is one of the simplest and most dependable forms of protection, especially at night and for infants.
When to See a Doctor After Mosquito Bites: Warning Signs
This guide is general information, not medical advice. If you are worried, do not wait: see a doctor.
Filariasis and Culex Mosquitoes: Prevention in Urban Homes
Lymphatic filariasis, which can cause long-term swelling of the limbs, is spread in many Indian cities by Culex mosquitoes.
Malaria Prevention for Urban Homes: Practical Steps
This guide is general health information, not medical advice. If you have a fever, see a doctor and get tested.
Chikungunya Prevention at Home: What Actually Helps
Chikungunya, a viral illness known for fever and severe joint pain, is spread by the same Aedes mosquitoes that spread dengue.
Dengue Prevention at Home: A Weekly Routine for Bangalore Families
Dengue is spread by Aedes mosquitoes, which breed in small amounts of clean water in and around homes.
Mosquito Bite Swelling and Itching: When Is It Normal?
A mosquito bite usually produces a small, itchy bump. But sometimes a bite swells into a large, red, hot patch that alarms people.
Why Mosquitoes Bite Some People More Than Others
At any gathering, there is usually one person covered in bites and another who has none.
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