MALAYSIA is currently experiencing prolonged periods of extreme heat, and while much of the public concern has focused on heatstroke and energy consumption, another pressing issue is unfolding quietly: an increase in mosquito activity, particularly the Aedes species responsible for dengue transmission.
Rising temperatures are not just uncomfortable; they are also accelerating the life cycle and disease-spreading potential of mosquitoes in ways we can no longer afford to ignore.
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