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Mosquitos de Aedes aegypti são vistos no laboratório da Oxitec em Campinas
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Dengue: Brazil reports 12 fatalities, over 120,000 suspected cases

Brazil’s Ministry of Health has confirmed the circulation of all four dengue serotypes in the country. Serotype 1 is currently the predominant strain.

Mosquitos de Aedes aegypti são vistos no laboratório da Oxitec em Campinas
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Brazil to build mosquito factory to fight dengue, Zika, chikungunya

Research foundation Fiocruz has signed a deal with the World Mosquito Program to expand the use of Wolbachia bacteria against these diseases, which are transmitted through the bite of the Aedes aegypti mosquito.

Mosquitos com Wolbachia no insetário da Fiocruz
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Cambridge restates role of mosquitoes with Wolbachia against diseases

Releasing them with the bacteria helps fight dengue and chikungunya, the study says. In northern Rio, 67 million mosquitoes were released from Aug. 2017–Dec. 2019.

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Deaths from dengue fever in Brazil past 500 this year

This number represents practically twice the number of deaths reported in the whole of last year, according to data from the Epidemiological Bulletin released by the Ministry of Health.

Mosquitos de Aedes aegypti são vistos no laboratório da Oxitec em Campinas
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Chikungunya cases grow and dengue fall in 2021, says ministry

Ministry of Health released a bulletin on cases of urban arboviruses transmitted by Aedes aegypti, such as dengue, chikungunya and zika.