Mosquitoes
Deadly Disasters · Season 2 · Episode 3
Bill Gates once called them the "deadliest animal in the world": the mosquito. According to WHO estimates, around 750,000 people die every year from diseases transmitted by mosquito bites. The documentary portrays the Zika virus and malaria and shows how difficult it is to combat them: once viruses become resistant to medication, the chances of successful treatment are slim. Experts and survivors share their stories.
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Season
2
Episode
3
Air Date
18/Jun/2020
Air Time
—
Runtime
41 min
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Bill Gates once called them the "deadliest animal in the world": the mosquito. According to WHO estimates, around 750,000 people die every year from diseases transmitted by mosquito bites. The documentary portrays the Zika virus and malaria and shows how difficult it is to combat them: once viruses become resistant to medication, the chances of successful treatment are slim. Experts and survivors share their stories.
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