Arizona State University researchers are on a mission to identify mosquito hot spots in the Phoenix Valley, focusing on temperature tolerance to predict West Nile virus outbreaks. By studying mosquito survival in extreme heat, they aim to provide local health officials with data to enhance prevention efforts and target fogging trucks effectively, ultimately reducing the risk of West Nile virus spread.
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