Several diseases are transmitted by mosquitoes, including Malaria, Dengue, Chikungunya, Yellow Fever, Zika Fever, etc. Recognizing these vector- borne diseases is important. Jaundice is a symptom, not a mosquito-borne disease.
Which disease is transmitted by mosquitoes?
Asked in KPSC KAS Prelims 2014 · Topic: Diseases and Treatment (Major Infectious Diseases: Causes, Transmission, Symptoms, and Prevention)
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