US EditionAedes Vittatus Can Transmit 4 Diseases; They Report Presence in Yucatan
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Through a study, researchers from the Autonomous University of Yucatán warned of the presence of the Aedes vittatus mosquito, which they consider to be highly dangerous for transmitting 4 diseases.The first finding of the Aedes vittatus in Yucatán occurred in 2024, where the spread of the insect was confirmed in the Mexican territory, being an invasive species.What diseases does the Aedes vittatus transmits located in Yucatán?The presence of the…
An invasive species of mosquitoes and capable of transmitting arboviruses such as dengue, zika and chikungunya has expanded to Mexico, the first report of its detection was given this month by scholars from Yucatan, the Secretariat of Health and Emory University of the United States. The research “Establishment of Aedes vittatus in Mexico” warns that mosquitoes were first detected in the American continent in Mérida, Yucatán, which highlights th…
A group of scientists from the Dr. Hideyo Noguchi Regional Research Center of the Autonomous University of Yucatán identified a new species of mosquito in the region, Aedes vittatus. This discovery, recorded by researchers Julio Tzuc Dzul and Carlos Baak Baak Baak, alerts the health authorities, since this insect can transmit serious diseases such as dengue, zika, chikungunya and yellow fever. Mexico article 1 Min Read 23 October, 2025 Alert for…
A new species of mosquito was detected, considered for scientists as a “super mosquito” capable of transmitting several diseases in turn. Hey! We are also in Whatsapp. It begins to follow us now It is the species “Aedes Vittatus”, which was discovered by scientists from the Dr. Hideyo Noguchi Regional Research Center in Yucatán. YOU CAN INTEREST: Dengue in Guerrero: Acapulco with the largest number of cases What diseases does the new mosquito t…
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