Manipulated Mosquitoes Cut Dengue by 77%

The World Mosquito Programme conducted a “groundbreaking” trial in Indonesia that could eradicate dengue.

Dengue, a mosquito-borne viral disease, wasn’t that common 50 years ago. In fact, only nine countries had severe outbreaks. But since then, it’s been on a steady incline to the point that there are now 400 million infections a year that contribute to 22,000 deaths. Thankfully, we have the World Mosquito Programme, a group that’s fighting the tropical mosquito disease head-on with genetically modified mosquitoes.

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