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Invasive mosquito sparks malaria fears across Africa

Invasive mosquito sparks malaria fears across Africa

By GhanaSummary NewsroomPan-Africa

Even more concerning, the species has developed resistance to nearly every major insecticide currently used to fight mosquitoes, undermining one of the world's most effective malaria control strategies.

A fast-spreading invasive mosquito is raising alarm across Africa, as scientists warn it could fuel a resurgence of malaria in major cities.

The mosquito, known as Anopheles stephensi, is unlike traditional malaria carriers.

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