New Mosquito Species Sparks Health Concerns in Ghana’s Eastern Region.
A sudden surge of large black mosquitoes with white markings has been reported in four districts of Ghana's Eastern Region, leading to increased malaria cases. These mosquitoes, prevalent in cocoa farms, have caused over 300 hospitalizations. District authorities are urging residents to use mosquito nets and seek medical treatment for bites, while awaiting intervention from the Ghana Health Service.