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Massive congratulations! Let's see about malaria next. I have heard that it might not be crazy to apply DDT sparingly and appropriately to this problem. To my
by microcolonel 6y ago
Massive congratulations! Let's see about malaria next.
I have heard that it might not be crazy to apply DDT sparingly and appropriately to this problem. To my knowledge, it was a big part of how mosquito-borne disease was virtually eradicated in North America.
Wetland habitat destruction is a real concern, but so is the untimely deaths of hundreds of millions of people.
- hamandcheese 6y agoGenetically modified mosquitoes seems to me like a much better way to deal with the problem, though it is controversial: https://www.sciencenews.org/article/genetically-modified-mosquitoes-florida-test-release https://www.sciencenews.org/article/genetically-modified-mos...