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FRONTLINE

Mosquito Hunter

In the midst of crisis, Brazil is facing historic outbreaks of mosquito-borne illness.

Aired 08/01/2016 | Rating NR

FRONTLINE

Mosquito Hunter

Special | 11m 55s

In the midst of crisis, Brazil is facing historic outbreaks of mosquito-borne illness.

In the midst of political and financial crisis, Brazil is facing historic outbreaks of several mosquito-borne illnesses. One of the diseases, Zika, has infected an estimated 1.5 million in the country and is linked to severe birth defects in children. Racing to contain new infections, the government has deployed hundreds of thousands of health workers throughout the country to eradicate mosquitos.

Aired 08/01/2016 | Rating NR

Funding for FRONTLINE is provided through the support of PBS viewers and by the Corporation for Public Broadcasting. Major funding for FRONTLINE is provided by the Ford Foundation. Additional funding...

FRONTLINE

Mosquito Hunter

Special | 11m 55s

In the midst of political and financial crisis, Brazil is facing historic outbreaks of several mosquito-borne illnesses. One of the diseases, Zika, has infected an estimated 1.5 million in the country and is linked to severe birth defects in children. Racing to contain new infections, the government has deployed hundreds of thousands of health workers throughout the country to eradicate mosquitos.

Aired 08/01/2016 | Rating NR

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