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2016/02/01

Zika virus options: GMO mosquitos, pesticides, and bacterium Wolbachia

This in-depth article in Forbes.com explains various options for combatting Zika virus, and also debunks the recent media myth that GMO mosquitos have in any way contributed to the Zika outbreak.

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