US Says Yes To Testing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes
US Says Yes To Testing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes According to the Daily Mail, regulators in the US have given tentative permission to field test GMO mosquitoes designed to help limit the spread of Zika virus and other infectious diseases. Deja Vu. Haven’t we been here before? Only last time it was Brazil releasing GMO mosquitos…when will we learn? In a document published on its website, The FDA claims that male mosquitoes, called “OX513A”, are “…unlikely to present risks to humans, animals or the environment.” Sure, I totally believe them. Thankfully, until the FDA gets feedback from the public(and stakeholders,...
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