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Dengue-Carrying Mosquito Found Breeding in the UK for the First Time

Dengue-Carrying Mosquito Found Breeding in the UK for the First Time

Pharmaceutical Technology reports the first identification of breeding Aedes aegypti mosquitoes in the UK, a species capable of transmitting dengue. The finding follows the establishment of an invasive mosquito population in part of Cyprus and raises surveillance concerns.

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Mosquitos capable of transmitting dengue found breeding in UK for first time