What makes us attractive to mosquitos?
Mosquitoes locate a potential host through different sensory cues, such as your body temperature and the carbon dioxide emitted from your breath.
Mosquitoes locate a potential host through different sensory cues, such as your body temperature and the carbon dioxide emitted from your breath.
Concern was also raised with the government on a new Covid-19 variant Delta Plus AY.4.2, which after killing thousands of people in many countries, is said to have been detected in India.
The resurgence of zoonotic and vector-borne diseases in the 21st century (SARS, bird flu, MERS, Ebola, Zika, Nipah and COVID-19) has turned the spotlight on animals and insects and vectors of infectious diseases as epidemic villains. Rightly are they regarded as the incubators of the existential risk for humanity.
Mosquitoes are the deadliest animals in the world. Their ability to carry and spread the disease to humans causes millions of deaths every year
In the brain, these microglia will become resident macrophages whose job is to constantly clear away plaques, damaged cells and infectious agents.
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