Scientists wanted to know if they could use bacteria to reduce mosquitoes’ ability to transmit viruses.
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How can we manage Hendra virus in Australia?
Researchers wanted to know what Australian citizens think of ecological strategies for managing Hendra virus.
What role do rodents have in human snail fever?
Scientists wanted to know if small mammals like rats and mice spread the form of schistosomiasis (snail fever) that affects humans.
Why get vaccinated when the flu vaccine doesn’t work well?
Scientists wanted to study the impact of less effective vaccines in preventing flu-related infections, hospitalizations and deaths.
Bullfrogs – a Trojan horse for a deadly fungus?
Scientists wanted to know if bullfrogs play a role in the spread of Batrachochytrium dendrobatidis, a deadly fungus that attacks amphibian skin.
How deadly is Ebola?
Researchers explored what makes some Ebola infections deadlier than others by analyzing thousands of Ebola cases, reported during the 2013-2016 outbreak in West Africa.