WHO guidelines may increase DDT use (AP)

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Reply Fri 15 Sep, 2006 01:15 am
WHO guidelines may increase DDT use
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<p><a href="http://us.rd.yahoo.com/dailynews/rss/health/*http://news.yahoo.com/s/ap/20060915/ap_on_he_me/malaria_ddt"><img src="http://d.yimg.com/us.yimg.com/p/ap/20060914/capt.cfca81ddd91c4acab96e20ac96bfc199.ddt_nyol230.jpg?x=130&y=95&sig=GlLJNpjcEMlHw5mYHAMbZA--" align="left" height="95" width="130" alt="An Asian tiger mosquito, an invasive, disease-carrying pest, is shown in this 2001 file photo. The World Health Organization is poised to promote broader use of the pesticide DDT in the battle against malaria. Long banned in the United States because of environmental damage, DDT is used legally in a few impoverished countries to kill malaria-bearing mosquitoes. (AP Photo/Jim Newman, University of Florida/IFAS)" border="0" /></a>AP - More poor countries may soon be pumping up their arsenal against malaria with DDT, the pesticide long banned in the United States.</p><br clear="all"/>

 
 

 
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