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Ticino sounds the alarm over mosquito menace

This content was published on Sep 4, 2003 A working group is now trying to find ways to eradicate the Asian Tiger mosquito, which can carry diseases including rheumatic and dengue fever. “We found it in the village of Coldrério just across the border from Italy,” Peter Lüthy, head of a canton Ticino mosquito control group, told swissinfo. The small insect with a…