Mumbai's 'ounce of prevention' against dengue virus

MUMBAI, India - A city worker in Mumbai, western India, sprays insecticide on Nov. 21, 2014, to disinfect a private house in a drive to get rid of mosquitoes responsible for transmitting dengue fever. (Kyodo)

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