In a nutshell A rare disease drug may help fight malaria. Nitisinone, a medication approved for rare genetic conditions, ...

A new drug that makes human blood poisonous to mosquitoes could be a vital new tool to fight malaria. The drug, called nitisinone, kills mosquitos but is not toxic to humans.A drug used to treat a ...

Nitisinone, a drug for rare diseases, kills mosquitoes when present in human blood and may become a new tool to fight malaria ...

Low doses of a drug already approved for treating rare genetic conditions in humans kills mosquitoes dead. Scientists say it ...

A new study published Wednesday suggests that a rare medication has the potential to make human blood deadly to mosquitoes.

Nitisinone, a drug for genetic disorders, could help control malaria by making human blood toxic to mosquitoes. Anopheles ...

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Puerto Rico has recorded at least 1,012 cases of dengue so far in 2025, followed by Florida, 50, and the U.S. Virgin Islands, ...

However, when a mosquito drinks blood containing the drug, it also blocks this HPPD enzyme in their bodies which prevents the insect from digesting the blood, causing them to die quickly.

A mosquito-borne disease called chikungunya has killed two elderly people on France's Reunion Island, local authorities said ...