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A perfect breakfast for Father’s Day (or any other day!)
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like the plot for a science-fiction movie but Meredith Fenson, a native
Floridian turned biological pest control specialist says, “mosquitoes
are the world’s deadliest animal by far” and a study happening right
now in the Florida Keys could help change the tide.
Fenson works as the head of global public affairs for Oxitec and talks
about how genetically modified mosquitoes work, concerns surrounding
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Aedes Aegypti, the yellow fever mosquito, only makes up about
4% of the population in the Florida Keys but Fenson says they are
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humans. She says this includes Zika, dengue fever and Chikungunya.
This species is also behind spreading heart worms to pets, accord-
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To reduce the impact of the non-native insects Oxitec biotechnology
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