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WHO-approved spatial repellents may help curb malaria: Study
short by / on Friday, 29 August, 2025
A study published in eBioMedicine highlights that WHO-approved spatial repellents, or "spatial emanators," can prevent over half of mosquito bites and offer year-long protection. Lightweight and electricity-free, they are effective against malaria, dengue, Zika, and more. Researchers say the tool fills critical gaps in existing mosquito control methods, especially in endemic regions.
read more at Medical Dialogues