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2023-09-03 18:31:20 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: C7C49AB89E19877D15A66E5BF1B0CBF0A70007AF1579F085DFFF4DE1560D7C36
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It is to control disease by releasing genetically modified male, and thus non-biting, mosquitoes "find and mate with invasive female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes...", thus reducing the overall population. https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news/epa-oks-plan-release-24-million-genetically-modified-mosquitoes-rcna19738
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