Women Scientists Dedicated to Medicine

This old-style courtyard building in Beijing is located at the Chinese Academy of Medical Sciences, where a large number of Chinese medical scientists work, and worldwide medical research achievements are accomplished every year.

Scientists Say Pregnant Women Attract Mosquitoes

英国的医学杂志《柳叶刀》发表了英国研究人员和冈比亚医学调查评议会的研究结果:孕妇被蚊子叮咬的概率,是未怀孕妇女的2倍。多发于非洲和东南亚的疟疾等疾病,主要以蚊子为传播媒介。文章末尾列举了此疾对孕妇的巨大危害。因此,为防止感染疾病,孕妇尤其应制定好切实有效的避蚊措施。