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Science · United States · United States of America · November 10, 2026

Mosquitoes are drawn to different human skin odors by species

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Nov 10, 3:46 PM ET

A new study finds each mosquito species is attracted to its own mix of human skin odors. Some people are bitten more often because of this.

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BBC News ↗Nov 10, 3:46 PM ET

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