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Science Loses Its Main Weapon in South America: Why Insecticides No Longer Manage to Stop Malaria Mosquitoes

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The fight against malaria in South America faces a new obstacle: the mosquito that transmits this disease is developing genetic resistance to insecticides in several countries on the continent, according to a study published in Science magazine.

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Science Loses Its Main Weapon in South America: Why Insecticides No Longer Manage to Stop Malaria Mosquitoes

The fight against malaria in South America faces a new obstacle: the mosquito that transmits this disease is developing genetic resistance to insecticides in several countries on the continent, according to a study published in Science magazine.

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El Universo broke the news in on Saturday, March 28, 2026.
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