Zika Mosquitoes Differ From West Nile Mosquitoes, 'Bite At All Times Of The Day,' National Expert Says
Wednesday, June 22, 2016 - 00:01
in Biology & Nature
In the following Q&A, Richard Duhrkopf, Ph.D., associate professor of biology in Baylor's College of Arts & Sciences and nationally recognized expert on mosquitoes, provides an update on national and statewide (Texas) efforts and gives tips to avoid mosquitoes known to carry Zika (Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus), which, he said, are different from those that carry other viruses such as West Nile.