Tag: Mosquitoes
West Nile virus detected in mosquitoes in the UK for the first time
West Nile virus, a potentially fatal mosquito-borne infection for humans, has recently been detected in the UK for…
What would a world without mosquitoes look like?
aegypti the perfect vector for disease. It’s the “cockroach of mosquitoes,” he says, because it can adapt to…
Male mosquitoes sometimes suck, too
Male mosquitoes have long been thought to be harmless compared to their bloodthirsty female counterparts. However, new research…
What to Know about Eastern Equine Encephalitis Virus Spread by Mosquitoes
Eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) is a rare and deadly mosquito-borne disease that has reemerged this summer, causing concern…