Mosquitoes: The most dangerous animals in the world?

It all started one day in June 2007, with a sudden fever and severe vomiting, said David Hancock. He should have gone to hospital, immediately. But he didn’t — he thought: If this is a common infection, I’ll get over it.  Then he realized it wasn’t a common infection. But it still took 10 days for doctors to make a reliable diagnosis. During these 10 days the then 49-year-old fell into a coma and suffered heart failure — multiple times. His lungs filled with fluid, and his brain became inflamed. “I was on the other side, with one foot in…

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