Warning over Zika-carrying mosquitoes spotted in east London - insects also trigger deadly dengue and chikungunya

Daily Mail Health · 3 September 2026 at 14:33

Warning over Zika-carrying mosquitoes spotted in east London - insects also trigger deadly dengue and chikungunya

The UK Health Security Agency (UKHSA) today revealed the insects, known as Aedes aegypti, have been discovered at homes in east London.

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