Reporting and perspectives on aedes aegypti.
Mosquitoes thrive after rain, but drought can also alter animal and mosquito behavior and raise disease risk, simulations of Brazil’s 2016–2019 outbreak suggest.
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Researchers report July 30 in iScience that three mosquito species preferred different groups of people based on components of body chemistry and skin microbiome. In a study of 119 volunteers, Aedes aegypti, Aedes albopictus and Culex quinquefasciatus showed distinct attraction patterns, with no one strongly attracting all three species.
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