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uk_grenada May 17th 2016 4:44 pm

American activists raise alarm over experiment in caymen?
 
A but worrying, i know there appears proof that mozzies do pollinate some plants.

Activists in US raise alarm over genetically engineered mosquitoes | Caribbean News Now

Gordon Barlow Jul 29th 2016 7:10 pm

Re: American activists raise alarm over experiment in caymen?
 
Here is the latest local news on Zika. Nobody I know is stressing out about the disease here. I guess we've all become used to stories about dengue fever. Also, as a general statement, we trust our Mosquito Control Unit to keep us safe!
Cayman Islands release genetically modified mosquitoes to fight Zika - National | Globalnews.ca

Gordon Barlow Aug 9th 2016 5:04 pm

Re: American activists raise alarm over experiment in caymen?
 
On the other hand...! This from our daily paper today:
http://www.caymancompass.com/2016/08...cal-zika-case/

Bad news for our tourism industry.

uk_grenada Aug 9th 2016 9:38 pm

Re: American activists raise alarm over experiment in caymen?
 
Nobody and nothing is containing it IF it is a local case, it will spread over the island, just a question of how long it takes. However if you aren't pregnant its not really a serious issue.


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