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A genetic approach to mosquitoes can stop them spreading infections

  • Written by The Conversation Contributor
imageWhy do mosquitoes not suffer from the infections they pass on?Shutterstock/chakkrachai nicharat

Summer is the time of year when we head out for trips to the beach or picnics in the park. But we need to keep in mind that this is also when mosquito season reaches its peak.

The swarms of mosquitoes flooding our summer fun inevitably bring increased...

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