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		Stealth Genetic Switch in Mosquitoes Halts Malaria Spread (ucsd.edu)
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westurner 4 months ago [–]

ScholarlyArticle: "Driving a protective allele of the mosquito FREP1 gene to combat malaria" (2025) https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-025-09283-6

westurner 4 months ago | | [–]

Is there a similar drive for West Nile Virus?

"Treatment and Prevention of West Nile Virus Disease" https://www.cdc.gov/west-nile-virus/hcp/treatment-prevention...

/? West Nile Virus WNV: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=true&que...

westurner 4 months ago | | [–]

/? Malaria: https://hn.algolia.com/?dateRange=all&page=0&prefix=false&qu...

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