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A member of a fumigation brigade prepares his machine to spray homes in Havana
03 Nov 2009
Source: Reuters
 
A member of a fumigation brigade prepares his machine to spray homes in Havana November 2, 2009. Cuba conducts regular fumigation inside homes to check the spread of dengue, a mosquito-transmitted virus that causes a fever which can be deadly. REUTERS/Desmond Boylan (CUBA HEALTH SOCIETY)
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