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Asian Tiger Mosquito Found in Australia
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Asian tiger mosquitoes, known for their aggressive biting and potential to carry diseases like dengue fever, have been found outside of a controlled environment for the first time in far north Queensland. This discovery, which suggests current containment strategies may be inadequate, has sparked immediate spraying operations and close monitoring to prevent a potential infestation.
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