Monitoring invasive mosquitoes after virus detected

Canada June 06, 2026 12:03 PM

New research shows that with a warming climate, the types of mosquitoes calling B.C. home are changing and bringing along new risks, including pediatric encephalitis. CBC News went into the field where researchers are trapping them to find out what's biting.

Monitoring invasive mosquitoes after virus detected

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