Springer Mosquito-borne Diseases: Public Health Research Book

Explore the global impact of mosquito-borne diseases with this comprehensive research monograph from Springer. This volume brings together insights from 39 international specialists to address the rising threat of pathogens spread by various mosquito species. As migration and tourism increase, the spread of these diseases becomes a growing concern for public health sectors worldwide. This book examines significant disease agents, including dengue, Zika virus, malaria, and even connections to AIDS and cancer through mosquito-related vectors. It provides a deep look into how these pathogens move across borders and affect different populations. Beyond identifying risks, the text investigates practical methods for preventing outbreaks. Readers will find detailed information on the use of insecticides and repellents to manage transmission risks. This resource is essential for those studying parasitology and the evolving landscape of infectious disease management.