Tiger Mosquitoes: A Summer Nightmare in Aix-les-Bains

Tiger Mosquitoes: A Summer Nightmare in Aix-les-Bains

Silent with their black and white stripes, they sting even during the day. Tiger mosquitoes can become a nightmare during the summer. “They are small, we do not see them and it is really painful“, testifies a man met by the teams of TF1. “I live near the lake, there are plenty of them. We … Read more

The Tiger Mosquito in the Netherlands: Should We Be Worried About Dengue Fever?

The Tiger Mosquito in the Netherlands: Should We Be Worried About Dengue Fever?

As you may already know, the tiger mosquito has been spotted countless times in the Netherlands. Where the Asian mosquito was only found in two residential areas in 2020, the mosquito has already been used up so far twelve (!) spots in the Netherlands. And mosquito season isn’t even over yet. So the question is: … Read more

The Advancing threat of Asian Tiger Mosquito in the Netherlands: Updates and Prevention Measures

The Advancing threat of Asian Tiger Mosquito in the Netherlands: Updates and Prevention Measures

Photo: CC0 The Asian tiger mosquito, which can transmit tropical diseases such as dengue fever, seems to be continuing its advance in the Netherlands. The insect, which comes with transports and holidaymakers, has already been observed this year in twelve places, according to the Dutch Food and Consumer Product Safety Authority (NVWA) after a message … Read more

The Growing Threat of the Asian Tiger Mosquito in Europe: Climate Change and Globalization Fuel Its Spread

The Growing Threat of the Asian Tiger Mosquito in Europe: Climate Change and Globalization Fuel Its Spread

ANPThe Asian Tiger Mosquito NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 16:57 Steven Sheep editor online Steven Sheep editor online Year after year, the tiger mosquito moves further north from southern Europe. Data from the European health institute ECDC shows that a growing area is affected by the insect and that the tiger mosquito has now established itself as far … Read more

The Rise of Tiger Mosquitoes in the Netherlands and NVWA’s Combat Measures

The Rise of Tiger Mosquitoes in the Netherlands and NVWA’s Combat Measures

NOS Nieuws•vandaag, 05:32 The tiger mosquito is on the rise in the Netherlands. In 2020, the Asian mosquito was still found in two residential areas, in 2021 in four neighbourhoods. Last year there were already eight and this year the mosquito has already been spotted in twelve residential areas in the Netherlands. The Netherlands Food … Read more