Since time immemorial, humans and mosquitos have been at odds. More than just spoiling our picnics and keeping us awake at night with their buzzing, mosquitos are spreaders of deadly diseases like malaria, West Nile virus, and dengue. While these diseases are extremely rare in Japan today, that is not the case in some parts of the world. Let’s find out how Japanese people have dealt with mosquitos over the ages, and how Japan is contributing to the global battle against these flying nuisances.
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