The latest ploy to get rid of D.C.’s mosquitoes? Releasing thousands more.
- Posted on September 28, 2026
- By Washington Post
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The latest ploy to get rid of D.C.’s mosquitoes? Releasing thousands more.
When male mosquitoes are infected with a naturally occurring microbe called Wolbachia, the eggs laid by their female mates don’t hatch.
