07-09-2026 11:12 via nursinginpractice.com

Mosquitoes that can spread dengue and Zika found breeding in UK for first time

Invasive mosquitoes capable of transmitting several diseases, including dengue, Zika, chikungunya and yellow fever, have been found breeding in the UK for the first time, according to the UK’s health protection watchdog. The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) announced last week (3 September) that it was undertaking enhanced surveillance and trapping activities following the detection of...Read moreThe post Mosquitoes that can spread dengue and Zika found breeding in UK for first time
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