Friday, Aug. 19, 2022 Bite by an Aedes mosquito. This species can transmit diseases such as chikungunya, dengue and Zika. Credit: NIAID In recognition of World Mosquito Day on Saturday, Aug. 20, NIAID interviewed grantee Courtney Murdock, Ph.D., of Cornell University to learn more about her team's research on the relationship between the environment and mosquito-borne diseases. Read how monitoring temperature, humidity – and the need for more data – will affect whether scientists can make a significant public health impact for diseases like malaria, dengue and Zika. |
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