Eradication of Zika-spreading mosquito in Brazil unlikely

Tuesday, April 19, 2016 - 10:30 in Biology & Nature

RECIFE, Brazil (AP) -- In the 1940s and 1950s, Brazilian authorities made such a ferocious assault on Aedes aegypti - the mosquito that spreads the Zika virus - that it was eradicated from Latin America's largest country by 1958....

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