Dengue virus vector mosquito found at higher altitudes: research

A National Health Research Institute analysis into the distribution of vector mosquitoes that transmit dengue virus has found that while the spread of the Aedes albopictus has expanded to 1,500 meters above sea level, that of the Aedes aegypti has remained unchanged.

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