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Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites.

In Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by dengue each year, Doctors Without Borders is partnering with the mosquito program over the next six months to release close to 9 million mosquitoes carrying the Wolbachia bacteria.

Los mosquitos: de enemigos a aliados contra el dengue

Modified mosquitos carrying bacteria meant to interrupt the transmission of dengue have been released in Honduras, where 10,000 people are known to be sickened by the disease each year.

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.

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 explains why a dozen people cheered last month as Tegucigalpa resident Hector Enriquez held a glass jar filled

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been arrested after 2 weeks on the run in Pennsylvania

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been arrested after 2 weeks on the run in Pennsylvania

Escaped murderer Danelo Cavalcante has been arrested after 2 weeks on the run in Pennsylvania

Preventing dengue fever has long meant teaching people to fear mosquitoes and avoid their bites. Now, scientists are promoting a potentially more effective way...