Chikungunya -- Pakistan
Regarding today's [9 Aug 2017] story about the chikungunya outbreak in an arid region of Pakistan that has suddenly received a lot of rainfall, it was stated that "they could not control the large numbers of mosquito larvae in water collection tanks because cattle need to drink that water." However the mosquito larvicide products based on _Bacillus thuringiensis_, var. _israelensis_ (aka, BTI), can be effectively used in livestock water tanks, bird baths, and other bodies of water used by
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