Use bacteria to wipe out dengue, lawmaker urges
ANAKALUSUGAN party-list Rep. Mike Defensor on Sunday urged the government to join a multinational effort—the World Mosquito Program—to deploy Wolbachia ...
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Indonesia dengue fever study offers new hope in disease battle
Dengue fever infections dropped dramatically in an Indonesian study where a bacteria was introduced into disease-carrying mosquitoes, offering hope in ...
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Mosquito trials raise hopes for anti-dengue cure
Hundreds dead in the Philippines; a threefold increase of cases in Vietnam; hospitals overrun in Malaysia, Myanmar and Cambodia—dengue is ...
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