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Egypt declared malaria-free after 100-year effort

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536 points thunderbong | 1 comments | 21 Oct 24 12:51 UTC | HN request time: 0.199s | source
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hcurtiss ◴[21 Oct 24 15:55 UTC] No.41905465[source]▶
I presume they used insecticides. Anyone know what they used?
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1. j_maffe ◴[21 Oct 24 19:00 UTC] No.41907240[source]▶
From what I know about malaria prevention, insecticides are mostly used in insecticide-treated bed nets.