Knowledge Zone · @kzoneind
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: Identify this British medical doctor, born and worked in India, who received the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine in 1902 for his work on the transmission of malaria - becoming the first British Nobel laureate.

A. Ronald Ross
B. Robert Koch
C. Edward Jenner
D. Louis Pasteur

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
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How do we know which of the species is not native to our continent?

We have published a handy tool to identify mosquitos for those who participate in the invasive mosquito species' surveillance.

Click and take a look: bit.ly/ECDCMosquitoBook

πŸ¦πŸ”—: nitter.eu/ECDC_EU/status/15616

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
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The asian tiger mosquito, the yellow fever mosquito and the asian bush mosquito spread potentially lethal infectious diseases like dengue, chikungunya & zika, and are responsible for a number of outbreaks of infections unseen previously in the EU/EEA.

πŸ¦πŸ”—: nitter.eu/ECDC_EU/status/15616

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ECDC · @ECDC_EU
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that there are three invasive mosquito species, that have colonised various regions of Europe, getting as far north as Germany?

πŸ¦πŸ”—: nitter.eu/ECDC_EU/status/15616

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EU Medicines Agency · @EMA_News
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RT @ECDC_EU: that there are three invasive mosquito species, that have colonised various regions of Europe, getting as far north as Germany?

πŸ¦πŸ”—: nitter.eu/EMA_News/status/1561

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Inge GrÀßle · @inge_graessle
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RT @WHO: Today is !

Mosquitoes are the most dangerous animals in the 🌎🌍🌏 as they can transmit diseases such as:
πŸ”Έ Malaria
πŸ”Έ Dengue
πŸ”Έ Filariasis
πŸ”Έ Chikungunya
πŸ”Έ Zika
πŸ”Έ Yellow fever

🦟 borne diseases put the lives of billions at risk.

πŸ¦πŸ”—: nitter.eu/inge_graessle/status

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Last updated 2 years ago