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The World Musquizo Program - What's Going On?

There are several companies working on the development of dengue vaccines. The efficacy of these vaccines is still not at the level where we want them to be. That's led scientists to try a totally different approach, an approach that sparked excitement and hope. It's spearheaded by an organization called the World Musquizo Program. One of the things that they are looking at is the use of a bacterium that is called wallbakia for reducing dengue incidence on the ground.

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