Zika uses human skin as 'mosquito magnet' to spread virus further, new research shows
Zika transmission has been reported in more than 90 countries as the spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the ...
India Reported 151 Zika Virus Disease In 2024, Highest In Maharashtra: WHO
“The number of ZVD cases reported in 2024 in Maharashtra state is the highest since 2021 compared with respectively one, ...
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Zika virus hacks your skin, makes you a ‘mosquito magnet’ to fuel deadly spread
Zika virus is currently present in over 90 countries and spreading at a rapid pace, thanks to Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, which ...
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Zika Turns Human Skin Into Mosquito Magnet
Zika transmission has been reported more than 90 countries as the spread of the Aedes aegypti mosquito that carries the virus, as well as dengue and ...
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Zika Virus Alters Skin Chemistry to Enhance Mosquito Attraction
A study from the Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine reveals that Zika virus alters human skin chemistry, increasing volatile organic compounds that attract mosquitoes. This boosts virus ...