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 Western Kenya Home to New and Potentially Dangerous Malaria Transmitting Mosquito
Western Kenya Home to New and Potentially Dangerous Malaria Transmitting Mosquito
An international team of researchers, including entomologists from University of Notre Dame, revealed that they have discovered a new and potentially dangerous malaria transmitting mosquito.... 
 New Vaccines and Drugs from Mosquito Virus
New Vaccines and Drugs from Mosquito Virus
A mosquito sample collected three decades ago in Israel's Negev Desert has yielded an unexpected discovery. A previously unknown virus that's closely related to some of the world's most ... 
 Meddling With 'Mating Plug' of Male Malaria Mosquito can Help to Control Epidemic
Meddling With 'Mating Plug' of Male Malaria Mosquito can Help to Control Epidemic
Using information about the unique mating practices of the male malaria mosquito, scientists work on birth-control drugs of female Anopheles. They reported today at the 244th National Me... 
 Defenses Rise Against Asian Mosquito Peril In Europe
Defenses Rise Against Asian Mosquito Peril In Europe
Scientists in protective coveralls wage war against a fingernail-sized danger behind air-tight doors in a lab in a southern French city. Lurking in net cages is their foe: the Asian tig... 
 46.9 Million Mosquito Nets Distributed: Nigeria
46.9 Million Mosquito Nets Distributed: Nigeria
Nigeria distributes 46.9 million Long Lasting Insecticide-Treated Nets (LLITN), say officials. National Coordinator for the Malaria Eradication Program Chioma Amajoh told reporters M... 
 Australian Researchers Discover New Mosquito Species That Does Not Require Blood Before Laying Eggs
Australian Researchers Discover New Mosquito Species That Does Not Require Blood Before Laying Eggs
A new species of mosquito, which does not require a blood meal before laying eggs, has been discovered by a team of Australian researchers. Researchers found that rather than breeding in... 
12,000 Delhi Premises Are Fertile Mosquito Breeding Ground: Walia
12,000 Delhi Premises Are Fertile Mosquito Breeding Ground: Walia
Sum of 12,000 premises in Delhi were detected to be favourable for mosquitoes' breeding from February to June this year, said Delhi Health Minister A.K Walia as he directed civic agencies to... 
 New Pill That Starves Dengue Spreading Mosquito Larvae Developed by Malaysian Prince
New Pill That Starves Dengue Spreading Mosquito Larvae Developed by Malaysian Prince
A protein “pill” that kills off mosquito larvae before they can grow and spread dengue fever has been developed by a Malaysian prince who claims that it has a 100 percent success rate in des... 
 Lethal Mosquito Virus Doing Its Rounds in Australia
Lethal Mosquito Virus Doing Its Rounds in Australia
Three people died of Murray Valley Encephalitis in 2011. Nearly 16 cases were reported in the same year. No cases were reported in 2010.                           According the report's auth... 
 Mosquito Altered Genetically to Fight Malaria
Mosquito Altered Genetically to Fight Malaria
In a major breakthrough, scientists have genetically engineered innate immune system of Anopheles mosquito to block the transmission of malaria-causing parasites to humans. Researchers ... 
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