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New Hampshire man dies after contracting rare mosquito-borne disease
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEV) can cause serious neurological problems, including brain inflammation and meningitis
Growing risk of mosquito-borne viral diseases due to climate change – EU agency
The European Centre for Disease Prevention and Control said conditions in Europe are becoming more favourable for invasive mosquito species.
Scientists figure out what makes human blood so tasty to mosquitoes
The findings from a team at The Rockefeller University in New York could lead to the development of new, oral insect repellents.
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Scientists develop method of blocking transmission of mosquito-borne virus
Researchers at the Universities of Glasgow and Melbourne worked with the Institute for Medical Research in Malaysia to conduct trials in Kuala Lumpur.
Malaria could be stamped out in 30 years – report
Funding, technology and effective policy are the key to eradicating one of the world’s deadliest diseases.
Skrillex track reduces feeding and breeding in mosquitoes, scientists find
Adults exposed to the music ‘copulated far less often’ and attacked hosts later and less frequently than those in an area with no music.
Raised levels of CO2 could lead to more disease-carrying mosquitos
Mosquito diversity could be fuelled by climate change, according to a study
Scientists set out to discover why some people are more attractive to mosquitoes than others
They hope the new study will reveal a definitive genetic trait that underpins the phenomenon.