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  • Bill Gates-Funded Company Releases Genetically Modified Mosquitoes in US

    05/07/2021 4:29:43 PM PDT · by E. Pluribus Unum · 42 replies
    The Epoch Times ^ | May 7, 2021 | Isabel Van Brugen
    Genetically modified mosquitoes have been released for the first time in the United States as part of an experiment to combat insect-borne diseases such as Dengue fever, yellow fever, and the Zika virus. UK-based biotechnology firm Oxitec, which is funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, said it released the mosquitoes in six locations in Monroe County’s Florida Keys: two on Cudjoe Key, one on Ramrod Key, and three on Vaca Key. It’s part of an effort to help tackle a disease-transmitting invasive mosquito population—the Aedes aegypti mosquito species—that’s responsible for “virtually all mosquito-borne diseases transmitted to humans,” according...