What’s happening, told honestly.
This page lists no dated dispatches yet. What we already publish is below: the live European surveillance record, the journal and the open datasets.
Fans and Moving Air as Bite Protection: What Studies Show About Mosquito Flight and Host Finding
Explore how fans and air movement can reduce mosquito bites. Learn what research says about wind's effect on mosquito behaviour and host finding.
ReadInsecticide-Treated Nets: How They Protect and Why Resistance Matters
Learn how insecticide-treated nets work, what pyrethroid resistance means for malaria control, and how newer dual-ingredient nets help restore protection.
ReadOropouche virus: imported cases in Europe and what is known
Oropouche virus disease has reached Europe through travellers. Learn about symptoms, transmission, and risks from official public health sources.
ReadLocally acquired dengue and chikungunya in France: what this season's surveillance shows
France reports more locally acquired dengue and chikungunya cases this season, with outbreaks in several regions. Here is what the latest surveillance data shows.
ReadMalaria Vaccines RTS,S and R21: What They Do, Who Receives Them and Where They Are Used
Malaria vaccines RTS,S and R21 protect children against the most dangerous malaria parasite. Learn how they work and where they are used.
ReadTiger Mosquitoes in Limassol: Spread and Season Length Over Two Years
Two years of monitoring in Limassol show the Asian tiger mosquito remains active beyond summer. Learn what the data reveal about spread and seasonal risk.
ReadThe Weekly Water Check: How Emptying Containers Breaks the Aedes Breeding Cycle
A simple weekly routine of emptying standing water from containers can disrupt the Aedes mosquito life cycle and reduce dengue risk at home.
ReadWolbachia After Release: Mosquito Infection and Disease Reduction Are Different Measures
Seeing Wolbachia persist in local mosquitoes does not automatically prove fewer human cases. Learn why infection frequency and disease reduction are separate questions.
ReadHow Drought Can Increase Yellow Fever Risk Without Extra Rain
Dry weather can push mosquitoes and monkeys into cities, raising the chance of yellow fever outbreaks. Research from Brazil explains how, and public health records show why vaccination remains the strongest safeguard.
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