Wednesday 12 August 2020

Study Shows Mosquitoes Can Still Spread Malaria After Long-Distance Flights | Entomology Today

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Last year, groundbreaking research showed Anopheles mosquitoes can ride high-altitude winds to spread far and wide. A new study published in July confirms that, after such flights, the mosquitoes remain healthy and capable of transmitting the pathogen that causes malaria.

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