malaria, mosquito, vector-borne diseases

Stopping the malaria epidemic: lessons for Lyme disease?

While there are many differences between these vectors and the diseases they transmit, the authors seek to answer the question: Why did malaria and other mosquito-borne diseases elicit effective interventions while Lyme and the other tick-borne diseases have not? Lyme disease is “one of the most challenging contemporary public health problems,” writes Rochlin. And while […]

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