Deutsche Welle: Fighting Dengue Fever
“An infectious and often fatal disease is spreading — dengue fever. It is caused by a virus transmitted by certain species of mosquito. So far there is no effective vaccine against the disease. Researchers at the Bernhard Nocht Institute of Tropical Medicine in Hamburg are looking for ways of identifying and combating the pathogen-carrying mosquito species…” (5/12).

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