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To combat the deadly diseases spread by mosquitoes, entomologists often turn to the blood-sucking insect’s reproductive life.
BLOCKING malaria transmission by targeting the malaria parasite inside mosquitoes so that it is no longer transmitted by the ...
"It was a very clever and novel idea by Dr. Catteruccia and her colleagues to incorporate anti-malarial drugs into bed nets and then to see if the mosquitoes would land on the nets and take up the ...
Mosquitoes carry a number of diseases and viruses, with some being fatal. Here's what to know about illnesses and how to ...
In a fresh approach to blocking transmission of the malaria parasite by mosquitoes, potent antimalarial compounds that kill parasites in mosquitoes are incorporated into bed-net prototypes.
Everything you need to know about Malaria and West Nile Virus. Spain’s sunny skies may draw tourists by the million – but ...
A SWARM of blood-sucking mosquitoes encircle me, buzzing around my face.  I’m perched on a bed in a tin-roofed shed and the ...