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Zika virus manipulated human skin cells to release mosquito-attracting odors. Insights into the virus’s transmission tactics can help curb its spread.
Dengue viruses are spread to people through mosquito bites of infected Aedes species. These are the same types of mosquitoes that spread Zika and chikungunya viruses. Mosquitoes become infected ...
It's Mosquito Awareness Week, not exactly our favorite insect, but there is a tiny fish that can help vanquish the pests from ...
MSP authorities, however, ruled out that the current invasion of mosquitoes in Montevideo featured the aedes aegypti variety, which transmits dengue, zika, and chikungunya. “They are aedes ...
Tuesday approved the first vaccine against chikungunya, a viral disease transmitted by the Aedes aegypti mosquito, which also ...
Zika virus and dengue virus are very close relatives ... Many mosquito-borne viruses are spreading rapidly as disease-carrying Aedes mosquitoes expand into new habitats. In fact, last year ...
The Wolbachia method introduces bacteria into Aedes aegypti mosquitoes to help prevent the spread of dengue, chikungunya, and Zika viruses, according to World Mosquito Program. At the event, Dr Kazi ...
A significant decline in the population of female aedes aegypti mosquitoes can be achieved with this ... the population of mosquitoes capable of spreading diseases like Zika, dengue, and yellow fever ...