New model predicts substantial reduction of malaria transmitting mosquitoes

Thursday, March 28, 2019 - 20:20 in Health & Medicine

The role of mosquitoes in spreading malaria is the biggest factor behind a recent study that found them to be the 'World's Deadliest Animal'. It is particularly concerning that current measures to control them (the most important of which is the use of insecticide treated bed-nets) are losing potency as mosquitoes are evolving resistance.

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