Looking at the year ahead in 2024, a strategy of releasing lab-modified mosquitoes to prevent the spread of dengue fever is poised to scale up after a series of successes. The Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, developed and tested by the non-profit World Mosquito Program (WMP), carry the bacterium Wolbachia pipientis, which blocks them from transmitting certain viruses and spreads …
In another warning against the prospect of allowing COVID-19 to spread unchecked in the hopes of establishing herd immunity, a Lancet commentary has warned of potential permanent health issues developing in those who recover from the condition. As of the time of writing, close to five million individuals worldwide have been infected by COVID-19, the …
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