Malaria – a disease carried via mosquitoes – causes 1.5 to 2.7 million deaths annually, according to the World Health Organization (WHO). Cover Africa, a campus student organization that works to raise malaria awareness, hosted its bi-annual concert on Oct. 28 at the Nines.
Swarms of mosquitoes may be a season away, but Cornell researchers are trying to unlock a new method of controlling mosquito reproduction that could help dengue fever victims in developing countries as well as itchy students.
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