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Name any three diseases transmitted through vectors

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Animals that carry infectious agents such as viruses, bacteria, protozoans, etc. from an infected person to a healthy host are also termed intermediaries or vectors. The most common example of a Vector is mosquitoes, which cause many diseases, such as Malaria and dengue fever.

Three diseases transmitted through vectors are:

  1. Brain Fever is also known as Encephalitis, which is transmitted by mosquitoes of Culex species.
  2. Malaria is transmitted by Anopheles Mosquitoes.
  3. Dengue fever is transmitted by Aedes Mosquitoes.

 

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