A dengue fever outbreak was sweeping across Brazil BEFORE they did this too, That's why they did it. Did this article bother to examine if the outbreak was better or worse in the regions of Brazil that did this? Because Brazil is a big place. That's like arresting a bunch of gang members in Los Angeles and declaring arresting gang members doesn't work because murders rose nationwide.
And the mosquitoes they released had bacteria in them that prevents reproduction and also inhibits the replication of numerous mosquito spread illnesses. I would have preferred they used sterile insect technique instead, but they didn't.
A dengue fever outbreak was sweeping across Brazil BEFORE they did this too, That's why they did it. Did this article bother to examine if the outbreak was better or worse in the regions of Brazil that did this? Because Brazil is a big place. That's like arresting a bunch of gang members in Los Angeles and declaring arresting gang members doesn't work because murders rose nationwide.
And the mosquitoes they released had bacteria in them that prevents reproduction and also inhibits the replication of numerous mosquito spread illnesses. I would have preferred they used sterile insect technique instead, but they didn't.