Mosquito populations explode across Australia raising fears of Disease!

Mosquito populations is exploding across Australia, with warm weather being the key factor they are breeding and getting multiplied at a very greater rate. More than 200 mm rain has hit the central parts of Australia since Wednesday, standing pools of water are expected to lead to a boom in mosquito numbers, raising fears of getting infected by these insects.

Medical authorities are concerned that murray virus can lead to Coma and brain damage, and the Ross River virus more common could be spread. People across the country are advised to use Mosquito repellants and to cover up their exposed limbs in order to minimize the risk of getting affected. 

Meanwhile, the weather conditions King numbers to escalate to the east coast. precautions are being taken to control the spread of this deadly insect. 

Last year in December, the council sprayed 4,4,00 hectares of land in order to control the outbreak of salt marsh mosquitoes, which may carry deadliest viruses. This is a major concern for the government and they are trying their best to create awareness among the people and taking precautions to control the growing population of such insects.

(Ray)