21.11.2016 - 06:12 [ Verge ]

The Florida Keys approve a trial release of genetically-modified mosquitoes to combat Zika

While Key Haven voters rejected the proposal, Monroe County voters approved it. As a result, the FKMCD won’t hold trials in Key Haven, but will determine other testing locations around the county. In a meeting held by the FKMCD yesterday, officials began laying the groundwork for upcoming tests.