http://ph.news.yahoo.com/bugged-mosquitoes-tasked-wipe-dengue-131523878.html
A novel way to eliminate dengue involves actually exposing more mosquitoes to the environment. Except that these little critters are "bugged."
The mosquitoes are "bugged" with a particular bacterium calledWolbachia, which is considered harmless to humans but blocks a mosquito’s ability to pass the dengue virus off to its offspring and to human hosts. Wolbachia also shortens mosquitoes' lives, Australian Professor Scott O’Neill, Dean of Science at Australia's Monash University, told members of the Philippine gover