Other Human Disease -- Worldwide/Unknown
For this year's [2020] World Mosquito Day, the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) called attention to the "worrying" spread of _Anopheles stephensi_ -- an urban mosquito that spreads quickly in human-made habitats.
According to CDC, in recent years _A. stephensi_ has spread from its native habitat of Southern Asia to Eastern Africa, where its arrival in Djibouti was followed by a "startling increase" in urban malaria cases. "The simultaneous emergence of _A.
Read more about it at HealthMap Global Disease Alerts via http://healthmap.org/ln.php?7708503&promed&0
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