Zika RNA now found in a second mosquito species

Monday, April 17, 2017 - 13:01 in Biology & Nature

Zika RNA has now been found in Aedes albopictus. That’s not the species -- known as Aedes aegypti -- most often associated with Zika. But scientists have never discounted Aedes albopictus as another possible carrier of the potentially deadly virus.

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