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Why mosquitoes always find you and how they decide to attack

Researchers have discovered that mosquitoes use a combination of visual cues and carbon dioxide levels to locate humans, rather than following each other in swarms. This insight could inform more effective mosquito control strategies and public health policies aimed at reducing mosquito-borne diseases.

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