“Mosquito-Borne Diseases in 2025: Why ‘Suitcase Viruses’ Are a Global Threat”
*Introduction - As we move deeper into the 21st century, the global health landscape is witnessing an alarming rise in mosquito-borne diseases. Once considered seasonal nuisances, these infections now pose year-round threats, spreading faster and further than ever before. Climate change, urbanization, and globalization have created a perfect storm for mosquitoes to thrive, making public health alerts more urgent than ever. This article dives deep into: The latest viral public-health alerts The rise of mosquito-borne threats Underlying causes, global hotspots, and economic impact Actionable prevention strategies Future outlook with vaccines and technologies --- Section 1: Why Are Viral Public-Health Alerts Increasing? Public-health alerts are triggered when outbreaks threaten large populations or have pandemic potential. In 2025, WHO, CDC, and several health agencies have issued warnings about mosquito-borne illnesses, particularly dengue, chikungunya, Zika, and West Nile virus. K...