Biology
11 reasons mosquitoes are the most dangerous species on Earth
Mosquitoes are not only annoying, they also spread many deadly diseases. Therefore, mosquitoes are one of the most dangerous species on Earth.
Chikungunya
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Biology
Asian mosquitoes expand throughout Europe
Asian tiger mosquitoes (Aedes albopictus) are mosquito species originating from tropical and subtropical regions in Southeast Asia. They can transmit viruses that cause…
Medicine - Health
Terrible diseases spread by mosquitoes
Mosquitoes bring people a variety of diseases such as dengue fever, yellow fever, malaria or most recently Zika virus ...
Medicine - Health
Find new vaccines against chikungunya virus
US scientists have developed a new vaccine capable of fighting chikungunya virus. This is the causative agent of a type of mosquito transmitted by Aedes group.
Medicine - Health
Two antibodies neutralize the virus causing stiffness
A group of scientists from Singapore and France have discovered two antibodies that may disable / disable some chikungunya strains.