More dengue fever and less malaria – mosquito control strategies may need to shift as Africa heats up
- Written by Jason Rasgon, Professor of Entomology and Disease Epidemiology, Pennsylvania State University
Children run as an agent of the National Institute of Public Hygiene carries out fumigation in the Anyama district of Abidjan,Ivory Coast. SIA KAMBOU/AFP via Getty ImagesAs it becomes too warm for comfort, the Anopheles mosquitoes that transmit malaria may lose the battle against climate change in Africa. But a new foe is on the horizon.
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