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The New Mosquito Menace

The world’s deadliest mosquito-borne disease, malaria, is in decline. But illnesses transmitted by a different mosquito, which include Zika and dengue, have increased sharply since the city-dwelling Aedes aegypti reinvaded the Americas.

The world’s deadliest mosquito-borne disease, malaria, is in decline. But illnesses transmitted by a different mosquito, which include Zika and dengue, have increased sharply since the city-dwelling Aedes aegypti reinvaded the Americas.

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