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Do you have questions on Wolbachia? Did you hear about it on the news? 

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Countries around the world have used Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes for decades to help control dengue outbreaks, and the same approach is now being tested in Florida. 

The Indian River Mosquito Control District does not currently release Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes. 

Check out the CDC website for more detailed information about Wolbachia-infected mosquitoes. 

Wolbachia and Mosquitoes

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