Unraveling the Burden of Vector-Borne Diseases in India: A Comprehensive Review for Healthcare Professionals

Author Name : JEEBAN JYOTI MISHRA

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Introduction

India's diverse ecosystem presents a fertile breeding ground for vectors, leading to a significant burden of vector-borne diseases (VBDs).

Prevalence and Impact

VBDs like malaria, dengue, and chikungunya are prevalent, causing substantial morbidity and mortality. This not only strains the healthcare system but also impedes socio-economic development.

Challenges in Control

Efforts to control VBDs face challenges like vector resistance, inadequate public health infrastructure, and socio-economic factors. Addressing these is crucial for successful disease management.

Conclusion

Understanding the burden of VBDs in India requires a multi-dimensional approach, encompassing epidemiological, entomological, and socio-economic aspects. Only then can we develop effective strategies for disease control, thereby reducing the burden on our healthcare system.

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