Open Sewers and Discarded Plastic: The Urban Breeding Grounds Fueling Mosquito-Borne Disease
A study of disadvantaged communities in Salvador, Brazil, identifies open sewers, household garbage, and open plastic containers as the dominant ...
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Dengue Transmission in Mexico Varies Sharply by Place, Year and Virus Serotype, Modelling Study Finds
A modelling study of more than 833,000 Mexican dengue cases reveals large spatial, temporal and serotype-specific differences in transmission intensity ...
Board Game Outperforms Lectures in Boosting Dengue Knowledge Among Frontline Nurses
A cluster randomized controlled trial in Indonesia found that a theory-based dengue board game produced a greater immediate knowledge gain ...
Parks, Pathogens and a Warming Planet: The Hidden Trade-Off in Urban Green Space Design
Researchers warn that climate change is creating a critical trade-off between the health benefits of urban green spaces and the ...
Dengue Recovery Hides a Deadly Clot Risk, Case Report Warns
A published case report describes a 25-year-old man who developed deep vein thrombosis and bilateral pulmonary embolism during recovery from ...
In Haiti’s Cities, People, Heat and Greenery Shape Which Mosquitoes Thrive
A year-long trapping study in Haiti's Ouest Department found that human population density, temperature, and vegetation indices are the strongest ...
Mosquito ancestry shapes chikungunya and dengue risk across the Mediterranean
A new study shows that the chaotic colonization history and genetic ancestry of Aedes albopictus populations in the Mediterranean significantly ...
Kenya’s Aedes Mosquitoes Mapped Across 124 Years in Landmark National Inventory
Researchers have assembled the most comprehensive geocoded inventory of Aedes mosquitoes ever compiled for Kenya, documenting 104 species across 855 ...
Dengue in Children’s Brains: Pakistani Radiologists Map the Virus’s Imaging Fingerprints
Radiologists in Karachi have compiled a systematic pictorial review of the MRI patterns of pediatric dengue central nervous system infection, ...
Hidden Wolbachia Patterns in Hawaiian Mosquitoes Could Shape Future Virus Control
A survey of nearly 400 Asian tiger mosquitoes in Hawaiʻi reveals that nearly all carry the Wolbachia strain wAlbB while ...
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Mothers who receive childcare support from maternal grandparents show more parental warmth, finds NTU Singapore study
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University of Seville Breaks 120-Year-Old Mystery, Revises a Key Einstein Concept
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Bee body mass, pathogens and local climate influence heat tolerance
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Researchers record first-ever images and data of a shark experiencing a boat strike
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Groundbreaking Clinical Trial Reveals Lubiprostone Enhances Kidney Function
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