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La Niña will give us a wet summer. That's great weather for mozzies

  • Written by Cameron Webb, Clinical Associate Professor and Principal Hospital Scientist, University of Sydney
La Niña will give us a wet summer. That's great weather for mozziesGeoff Whalan/Flickr, CC BY-NC-ND

The return of the La Niña weather pattern will see a wetter spring and summer in many parts of Australia.

We know mosquitoes need water to complete their life cycle. So does this mean Australia can expect a bumper mozzie season? How about a rise in mosquito-borne disease?

While we’ve seen more mosquitoes...

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