Hope • July 17, 2026
Homegrown Catnip Lotion Proves to Be An Effective Mosquito Repellent in Rural Uganda
Originally published on Good News Network
Homegrown catnip plants have proven to be as effective as DEET for repelling mosquitoes in rural Uganda. Presented at an international science conference in Florence, Italy, a collaborative team of Welsh and Ugandan researchers believe they've found a lower cost solution to mosquito control that can reduce reliance on malaria medication, which the parasite is
Homegrown catnip plants have proven to be as effective as DEET for repelling mosquitoes in rural Uganda. Presented at an international science conference in Florence, Italy, a collaborative team of Welsh and Ugandan researchers believe they've found a lower cost solution to mosquito control that can reduce reliance on malaria medication, which the parasite is
Originally published on Good News Network.
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