Africa innovators turn to smelly socks in bid to curb malaria - latimes.com
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Africa innovators turn to smelly socks in bid to curb malaria - latimes.com
Finding that disease-bearing mosquitoes are especially attracted to foot odor, researchers in Africa, which accounts for 90% of malaria deaths worldwide, are planning to use the smell from sweaty socks in traps.
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Tags: Malaria, Healthy Living, Mortality
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