The only pesticide less harmful to humans than DDT is Mancozeb, the common fungicide farmers use to protect tomatoes etc ...

Public health specialists have challenged the Health ministry officials’ proposal to reintroduce the banned pesticide, ...

Of the dozen pesticides WHO has approved as safe for house spraying, the most effective is DDT.' This is by far the most inexpensive option of making the house free from mosquitoes, and keeping ...

said the discovery of the DDT in New Zealand is believed to be linked to a pest problem in the country more than a decade ago. He said: 'There was heavy spraying of the landscape at that time and ...

Dr. Adoke Yeka researcher who has studied antimalarial treatment and chemopreventive efficacy says apart from its toxicity, DDT which was previously used when conducting indoor residual spraying is no ...

Her friend wrote that an airplane hired by the state had flown back and forth over her two acres of woods, spraying DDT to control mosquitos. The next day, there were dead songbirds in her yard.