Fighting West Nile Virus by adding ivermectin to backyard bird feeders
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By NewsDesk @bactiman63 Researchers at the University of California, Davis and Colorado State University presented evidence at the ASTMH Annual Meeting that adding ivermectin to backyard bird feeders has a potential to reduce local transmission of West Nile Virus (WNV) in the U.S. WNV is transmitted to humans by mosquitoes. But birds serve as key amplifiers [...]
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