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And so, if you wanted to control mosquito larvae, it can actually be quite difficult to get them.
It is the largest mosquito farm available in the world for malaria research.
The males go there for a dance, the females fly into that dance and select a male mosquito of their choice, usually the best-looking male in their view.
At Ifakara we wish to expand our knowledge on the biology of the mosquito; to control many other diseases, including, of course, the malaria, but also those other diseases that mosquitoes transmit like dengue, Chikungunya and Zika virus.
In respect to this, I would just like to remind my colleagues that we have 3,500 mosquito species in this world.
They feed on mosquito larvae.
They control mosquito larvae, among other things.
This is a high-speed camera view of a mosquito.
Here, we're trying to visualize the airflow around the wings of the mosquito with little particles we're illuminating with a laser.
What can we do to the mosquito?
And we're going to show you, instead of the kill laser, which will be a very brief, instantaneous pulse, we're going to have a green laser pointer that's going to stay on the mosquito for, actually, quite a long period of time; otherwise, you can't see it very well.
NM: That's a mosquito wing beat you're hearing.
We got, later, the mosquito netting.
They might be able to buy mosquito nets.
and Smack the mosquito), and the amazing night club scene.
As always David Suchet is impeccable as Hercule Poirot, the comedic highlight of the episode being Poirot's battle with a mosquito in the middle of the night, and Hugh Fraser is good as the rather naive Captain Hastings.
Less than a century ago, families everywhere – including across North America and Europe – lived in fear of a mosquito bite.
For example, researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health’s Malaria Research Institute have discovered how resistance to the malaria parasite can spread in a mosquito population.
They heard from health experts who said that communicable diseases were rampant and that mosquito nets would be a great way to combat malaria.
In parts of Nigeria, a person can expect to be bitten by an infective mosquito carrying malaria up to 300 times in a year, while I am pretty much assured that no mosquito will give me malaria in Boston.
And it is raising awareness as well, among its own staff and other stakeholders, of how to support malaria prevention, including through mosquito nets and a clean environment.
We know that dissemination of mosquito nets and malaria prevention programs could cut malaria incidence in half by 2015 for about $3 billion annually – less than 2% of the cost of Kyoto.
Organ transplantation, like mosquito repellent, should be used sparingly, and only when there is no other choice.
Other options that the economists favored spending some of their $50 billion include providing micro-nutrients to the world’s hungry, establishing free trade, and battling malaria with mosquito nets and medication.
Célian Macé, reporting for the French newspaper Libération, encountered similar problems when attempting to access Bana and Sourkoudingan.On the outskirts of the villages – still well within the range of the mosquito release – people tended to be more comfortable being interviewed.
On the outskirts of the villages – still well within the range of the mosquito release – people tended to be more comfortable being interviewed.
Yet, in the village of Nasso, near Bana, authorities told us that, despite meeting with Target Malaria, they still had questions and concerns about the potential adverse effects of the mosquito release.
Consider, similarly, the death and illness caused by malaria, which can be reduced very sharply through the use of mosquito nets for beds and anti-malaria medicines.
Using genetic-engineering techniques, the British company Oxitec has created new varieties of the mosquito species that transmit dengue fever.
According to the published accounts of these experimental releases, the approach was highly effective, reducing the infected mosquito population by 80% in the Cayman Islands and by 90% in Brazil.
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