Questions raised over halted Wolbachia dengue project (opens original article in a new tab)

Questions arise about Sri Lanka's halted Wolbachia dengue project, with claims it was discontinued despite potential benefits and successful use in other countries.

• Sri Lanka's Wolbachia dengue project was halted despite potential benefits
• Wolbachia bacteria reduce dengue transmission by affecting mosquitoes
• Several countries have successfully used Wolbachia to control dengue