Brazil’s Disease-Fighting Mosquitoes

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Brazil’s Disease-Fighting Mosquitoes

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Scientists in Brazil are producing millions of genetically modified mosquitoes in a factory designed to combat deadly tropical diseases, aiming to reduce disease transmission as climate change impacts the region. This initiative highlights advances in biotech applied to public health efforts.

Our reporter, Apoorva Mandavilli, goes inside a mosquito factory in Brazil, where scientists are producing millions of mosquitoes to fight deadly tropical diseases in a warming world.

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