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Mosquitoes, long the enemy, are now bred to help prevent the spread of dengue fever

For decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, Hondurans are being educated about a potentially more effective way to control the disease — and it goes against everything they’ve learned. Which explain...
Republic Of Francisco Morazáho Raman Velayudhan Fernanda Mar Conor Mcmeniman Oliver Brady

Mosquitos, feared for spreading dengue, now helping fight it

Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now scientists are promoting a potentially more effective way to control the disease — with the help of mosquitoes. These aren’t just any insects: Mosquitoes are bred in laboratories to carry bacteria that halt the spread of dengue. This strategy pioneered by the World Mosquito Program over the past decade recently launched its latest project in Honduras. Over the next six months, close t...
Francisco Morazáho Republic Of Hector Enriquez Scott Oneill Conor Mcmeniman Raman Velayudhan

Mosquitos, feared for spreading dengue, now helping fight it

Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now scientists are promoting a potentially more effective way to control the disease — with the help of mosquitoes. These aren’t just any insects: Mosquitoes are bred in laboratories to carry bacteria that halt the spread of dengue. This strategy pioneered by the World Mosquito Program over the past decade recently launched its latest project in Honduras. Over the next six months, close t...
Francisco Morazáho Republic Of Raman Velayudhan Hector Enriquez Lourdes Betancourt Scott Oneill
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Fight against dengue fever turns to replacement mosquitoes

TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras -- For decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, Hondurans are being educated about a potentially more effective way to control the disease -- and it goes against everything theyve learned.
Republic Of Francisco Morazáho Bobby Reiner Raman Velayudhan Marlene Salazar Maria Fernanda Marin

Desperate times | Borneo Bulletin Online

AP – For decades, preventing dengue fever in Honduras has meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, Hondurans are being educated about a potentially more effective way to control the disease – and it goes against everything they’ve learnt. Which explains why a dozen people cheered last month as Tegucigalpa resident […]
Republic Of Francisco Morazáho Martha Ocampo Verza Maddie Burakoff Oliver Brady Hector Enriquez

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