Birdwatch Note Rating
2024-08-09 10:46:22 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: B8743330737E3C01AAF404DF693199C8F0A64CEF830E2810E06EE8C70E86C5CD
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Genetically modified mosquitoes have not been released in the U.S. to vaccinate people. Genetically modified mosquitoes are aimed at controlling mosquito populations to reduce the spread of diseases like dengue fever, Zika virus, and malaria. https://www.cdc.gov/mosquitoes/mosquito-control/genetically-modified-mosquitoes.html https://www.nature.com/articles/d41586-021-01186-6
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