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Study: 'Yellow fever' mosquito may be toughening up to climate change, with uncertain disease risks
Florida Today via Yahoo News· 2 months agoScientists warn the risk of zika, dengue and other deadly diseases spread by the "yellow fever"...
Yellow fever mosquito spotted in this Roseville neighborhood, vector officials say
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoAn invasive strain of yellow fever mosquitoes were spotted in Roseville’s Stanford community,...
Zika Virus Infection Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoHere’s a look at Zika virus, an illness spread through mosquito bites that can cause birth defects and other neurological defects. Facts Zika virus is a flavivirus, part of the same family as ...
Viruses make people more attractive to mosquitoes, study finds
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoSome viruses can change a body’s odour to be more attractive to mosquitoes, a new study has found....
Study: 2 new mosquito species moving toward Michigan, potential for more diseases
WOOD via Yahoo News· 5 months agoA new study shows two invasive mosquito species are making their way further north into the Great...
Viruses can change your scent to make you more attractive to mosquitoes, new research in mice finds
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMosquito-borne diseases are estimated to cause over 1 million deaths a year. mrs/Moment via Getty...
Which animal kills the most people every year?
Live Science via Yahoo News· 1 year agoClose-up of a yellow-fever mosquito biting human skin. It's a culicidae vector of malaria, yellow fever, chikungunya, dengue and zika virus in Brazil,...
Six Diseases Mosquitoes Can Give to Humans
The Daily Beast via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJoao Burini/GettyMost people instantly associate mosquitoes with malaria. But these tiny flying insects can transmit a number of other diseases...
April showers bring May flowers — and bugs. Avoid these Florida insects this summer
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 2 days agoSpring and summer bring great weather, but they also bring a few pests. Heading to Pensacola Beach?...
Factbox-Health emergencies: WHO's highest form of alert
Reuters via Yahoo News· 2 years agoWorld Health Organization (WHO) experts meet on Thursday to evaluate whether monkeypox constitutes...
