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Researchers at the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health have identified a potential new tool in the fight against malaria. A specific type of yeast, isolated from a Baltimore sidewalk, has been found to be attractive to mosquitoes. This discovery could be used to develop eco-friendly mosquito traps that aim to reduce malaria transmission. The use of this yeast species as a mosquito lure may offer a novel approach to controlling malaria, a significant public health issue.

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