Mosquitoes: Guides & Tips
Articles on mosquitoes from the IPC team in Bangalore — identification, prevention and treatment.
Electric Mosquito Rackets: Useful or Just Satisfying?
The electric mosquito racket, with its crackle and little spark, is a familiar sight in Indian homes.
Mosquito Traps and Bug Zappers: Do They Reduce Bites at Home?
Mosquito traps, UV bug zappers and electric lamps promise a chemical-free way to reduce mosquitoes.
Mosquito Protection During Pregnancy: Precautions
This guide is general information, not medical advice. Talk to your doctor or midwife about what is right for you.
Mosquito Protection for Babies and Toddlers: Safe Options
Mosquito bites on a baby can mean sleepless nights, itchy skin and, in places where mosquito-borne diseases occur, worry about illness.
Is DEET Safe? Using Mosquito Repellents on Adults and Children
DEET is one of the most widely studied and used mosquito repellent ingredients, and also one of the most worried-about.
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.
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