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West Nile virus (WNV) in the Netherlands
West Nile virus (WNV) is one of many viruses transmitted to humans and animals by mosquitoes. While West Nile virus is not native to north-western... -
Mosquitoes
This Dossier will provide information on the news, background and results of research on mosquitoes. It will answer questions on where and how the... -
Zika
Scientists from Wageningen University & Research develop strategies to fight Zika through research on its disseminators: Aedes mosquitoes. In this... -
Malaria
Scientists of Wageningen University & Research are developing strategies to fight malaria by researching the transmitters (malaria mosquitos) and...
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News
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First locally caused infection with West Nile virus suspected in the Netherlands
15 oktober 2020 | Dutch health authorities reported today that the West Nile virus has been detected in the Netherlands. The patient is a man who had not been abroad... -
Citizens collecting mosquitoes may be key in the fight against malaria
1 september 2020 | A year-long collection of mosquitoes with self-made traps and over a hundred volunteers in rural Rwanda reporting levels of mosquito nuisance revealed... -
The fight against emerging vector-borne diseases
12 juni 2019 | For the past three days, scientist and policymakers from all over the world, came together to join forces in the fight against emerging vector-borne... -
Pioneering UN Backed, Citizen Led Alliance against Mosquito Borne Diseases Joins Global Fight to Save 2.7 Million Lives Every Year
8 mei 2017 | The Muggenradar of Wageningen University will be part of Global Mosquito Alert, a new alliance of citizen-science organizations and UN Environment.... -
"There is much we don’t know about Zika"
21 april 2016 | First exploratory Zika study in Suriname After the Zika virus appeared in Brazil in the spring of 2015, it was then discovered in Suriname last...