On the left here you see the bites by the Dutch malarial mosquito on this person.

The city was built amidst mosquito infested swampland, and its name derives from the Greek thérmē thérma , (malarial) fever .

Mosquito?

(Mosquito buzzing)

In contrast, the African malarial mosquito had a very strong preference for biting the ankles and feet of this person, and that of course we should have known all along because they're called mosqui toes, you see?

Yeah. There's a mosquito.

Bring some mosquito repellent.

It was mosquito spray.

Mosquito nets 4 18 72

I don't like mosquito netting.

The mosquito is more prolific.

African malarial mosquitos use to track us down at night.

We got, later, the mosquito netting.

They control mosquito larvae, among other things.

There you are. We've sent mosquito eggs.

What can we do to the mosquito?

Once you've got the mosquito in your area, anyone coming into that area with dengue, mosquito will bite them, mosquito will bite somewhere else, somewhere else, somewhere else, and you'll get an epidemic.

Oh! There is a mosquito on my face.

So for the mosquito, it's a dead end.

NM That's a mosquito wing beat you're hearing.

They might be able to buy mosquito nets.

Grandma, the mosquito net. I'm going to bed.

Engraving of Mosquito Oast in the alleged territory of Poyais.

Wool blankets, mosquito nets cloth German Red Cross 748 000.00

But of course the most dangerous animal is the mosquito.

It's only the female mosquito that will actually bite you.

This is a high speed camera view of a mosquito.

Well, they decided to mosquito proof every house in Northern Alabama.

They feed on other little things. They feed on mosquito larvae.

And the mosquito has killed more humans than wars and plague.

So we've got that. You could call it a mosquito factory.

To communicable diseases, it might be health clinics or mosquito nets.

the mosquito man. But he ran an experiment in people, right?

Now, malaria's transmitted by a mosquito, and normally if you're infected with malaria, and you're feeling sick, it makes it even easier for the mosquito to bite you.

Prime boost strategies have been successful in inducing protection against malarial challenge in a number of studies.

And let's assume you're bitten by a mosquito that's carrying that virus.

There's no point in just killing the odd mosquito here and there.

If you mosquito proof houses, when people get sick, they're sitting in bed or in mosquito proof hospitals, they're sitting in a hospital bed and the mosquitoes can't get to them.

If you mosquito proof houses, when people get sick, they're sitting in bed or in mosquito proof hospitals, they're sitting in a hospital bed and the mosquitoes can't get to them.

Such success has seen islands like Aneityum mosquito free for the past decade.

And the asterisks represent the time at which the mosquito proofing was complete.

The mosquito has killed more humans than any other creature in human history.

In fact, probably adding them all together, the mosquito has killed more humans.

It doesn't really matter. It's the same mosquito, and it's the same disease.

Well we clearly need something that is effective at reducing the mosquito population.