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Scientists explore new ways to target mosquitoes as warming climate expands threat

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After publishing: 1 headline quietly rewritten1 change
  1. PBS NewsHourseen 21 Aug, 04:28headline rewritten

    Scientists explore new ways to target mosquitos as warming climate expands threatScientists explore new ways to target mosquitoes as warming climate expands threat

Mon, 10 August 2026peak 4 reports on Thu, 3 September 2026Sun, 11 October 2026

What it is about

France hexagonaleHexagoneTarnGirondeHéraultBen TracyScientistsClimate CentralGroźny owadPortugaliiLa RéunionChikungunyaRonalda RossaTiger mosquitoesDordogne, Nord-Pas-De-Calais, FrancePrignac, Aquitaine, FranceFranceTalence, Aquitaine, FranceFrenchGironde, Aquitaine, France

Who published it, and when

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France Info (France)1 original report1 original report1 original report1 original report
Le Figaro (France)1 original report1 original report
Le Monde (France)1 original report1 original report
PBS NewsHour1 original report - edited after publishing
RMF24 (Poland)1 original report
Nacional (Croatia)1 original report
Le Monde English1 original report
thelocal.fr1 original report
La Repubblica (Italy)1 original report
Libération (France)1 original report1 original report
Channel News Asia1 original report1 original report
gazettelive.co.uk1 original report
express.co.uk1 original report
The Guardian World1 original report
Novinky (Czechia)1 original report
24sata (Croatia)1 original report
Anadolu Agency (AA)1 original report
scvnews.com1 original report
10 Aug, 09:34over 2 months11 Oct, 11:51

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How it spread - 31 original reports

  1. Mon, 10 August 2026

    3 reports
  2. Tue, 18 August 2026

    2 reports
    • France Info (France)04:00

      Deux nouveaux cas de chikungunya ont été détectés dans le Tarn ce 13 août 2026. Ils s'ajoutent aux quinze cas déjà existants dans le département et en Gironde, ainsi que deux cas de Dengue dans le Tarn et l'Hérault. Des maladies importées par le moustique tigre, qui s'installe et colonise petit à petit dans l'Hexagone.

    • PBS NewsHour22:25edited after publishing

      previouslyScientists explore new ways to target mosquitos as warming climate expands threat

      It doesn't have sharp teeth or claws, but the mosquito kills more people than any other animal on earth. As the climate warms, mosquito season is lasting longer, giving them more time to spread dangerous diseases. Ben Tracy with Climate Central reports on why the insects are thriving, and the surprising way scientists are fighting back.

  3. Wed, 19 August 2026

    3 reports
  4. Thu, 20 August 2026

    2 reports
  5. Fri, 21 August 2026

    2 reports
  6. Wed, 26 August 2026

    1 report
  7. Thu, 27 August 2026

    1 report
  8. Sat, 29 August 2026

    1 report
  9. Wed, 2 September 2026

    1 report
  10. Thu, 3 September 2026

    4 reports
  11. Mon, 7 September 2026

    2 reports
  12. Fri, 11 September 2026

    1 report
  13. Mon, 14 September 2026

    1 report
  14. Tue, 15 September 2026

    1 report
  15. Fri, 18 September 2026

    3 reports
    • Libération (France)06:26

      Un cas de chikungunya a entraîné la pulvérisation de deltaméthrine pendant la nuit de mercredi 16 à jeudi 17 septembre, dans la ville de Charente-Maritime. Son utilisation, qui suscite des inquiétudes pour la santé humaine, ne pourra être répétée à long terme, alerte un expert.

    • South China Morning Post09:06

      Doctors in Hong Kong have been urged to arrange blood tests for patients with symptoms of chikungunya fever, regardless of their travel history, after the city recorded its first local case of the mosquito-borne disease this year. The Centre for Health Protection issued a reminder to doctors on Thursday after a 55-year-old woman with no recent travel history was reported as Hong Kong’s first locally acquired chikungunya fever case in 2026. “To facilitate early diagnosis and timely public...

    • France Info (France)12:50

      Les conditions météorologiques actuelles sont favorables à leur développement, mais "il n'existe pas vraiment de moyen pour objectiver leur présence", explique Anna-Bella Failloux, entomologiste à l'Institut Pasteur.

  16. Mon, 28 September 2026

    1 report
    • worksinprogress.co20:31

      The technology to eradicate mosquito-borne disease already exists. We just have to be brave enough to use it.

  17. Wed, 7 October 2026

    1 report
  18. Sun, 11 October 2026

    1 report
    • Times of India11:51

      In a groundbreaking initiative, a Google-backed project in Australia successfully cut invasive mosquito populations by an astounding 95% by releasing three million male mosquitoes infused with Wolbachia bacteria. This innovative approach created scenarios where mating leads to nonviable offspring. Observations showed a notable decline in mosquito numbers just four weeks post-release.

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