New study shows power of invasive Asian mosquito to ‘alter the landscape’ of malaria in Africa

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New study shows power of invasive Asian mosquito to ‘alter the landscape’ of malaria in Africa

A new study has linked an invasive insecticide-resistant mosquito native to South Asia to an unprecedented urban outbreak of malaria in Ethiopia, the most compelling evidence to date that the mosquito, which is fast expanding its range, could cause infections to surge in areas of Africa with previously low rates of disease.

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