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animosity

[an-uh-mos-i-tee] / ˌæn əˈmɒs ɪ ti /


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Mexican officials are moving to protect Francis with aerial antimosquito spraying before he visits Chiapas and Michoacán, regions where the virus has been active.

From New York Times • Feb. 12, 2016

In summer everyone smells funny because of the antimosquito spray.

From Time Magazine Archive

Meanwhile, community groups, nonprofit organizations and governments are redoubling efforts to control the mosquitoes that cause the disease through the sale and distribution of insecticide-treated bed nets and the indoor spraying of antimosquito pesticides.

From Time Magazine Archive

We know, too, that the antimosquito breeding campaigns in Cuba and Panama were very effective in halting the infections and that massive insecticide campaigns can control the populations of Aedes aegypti.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy

The use of DDT would be banned in the United States in 1972, but the antimosquito campaign had died long before that.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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