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- 1Warming Climate Extends Mosquito Season, Scientists Seek New Controls●Scientists explore new ways to target mosquitoes as warming climate expands threat
Scientists are developing new methods to control mosquitoes as climate change lengthens mosquito season and expands the range of disease-carrying species. The mosquito kills more people than any other animal on earth, spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue, and longer warm seasons give the insects more time to transmit dangerous illnesses. Climate researchers warn the public health threat is growing.
- 2Pakistan and China open joint livestock disease lab●Pakistan, China launch joint livestock disease lab in Luoyang Breaking
Pakistan and China have jointly launched a livestock disease laboratory in Luoyang, China, marking a new step in bilateral scientific cooperation on animal health. The facility is expected to support joint research, disease surveillance and vaccine development for livestock, areas of shared economic importance to both countries given the scale of their agricultural sectors.
- 3Health Professionals Say Plant Foods Missing From Dietary Guidelines●Most Health Professionals Think Key Plant Foods Underrepresented In Dietary Guidelines https:// plantbasednews.org/lifes
A survey suggests most health professionals believe key plant foods are underrepresented in official dietary guidelines. The finding points to a gap between what practitioners recommend for health and what national nutrition advice currently emphasises, with whole plant-based foods such as legumes, nuts and whole grains often receiving less prominence than animal products in public guidance.