Mosquito borne diseases
SOCIAL – HEALTH
22 NOVEMBER 2025
Aedes mosquito:
- Dengue causes high fever and body pain.
- Chikungunya causes severe joint pain.
- Zika can cause birth defects in babies.
- Yellow fever causes fever and jaundice.
Anopheles mosquito:
- Malaria causes fever with chills.
- Filariasis causes swelling of body parts.
Culex mosquito:
- Japanese Encephalitis affects the brain.
- West Nile fever can cause fever and weakness.
