"but it has other problems and isn't used anymore"
DDT is only banned in "our part of the world", in most countries in Africa it's still used, this because of a simple reason: If they stopped using it to kill of flies the deaths of sleeping sickness would not be counted in hundreds of thousands. It would be counted in millions.
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"but it has other problems and isn't used anymore"
DDT is only banned in "our part of the world", in most countries in Africa it's still used, this because of a simple reason: If they stopped using it to kill of flies the deaths of sleeping sickness would not be counted in hundreds of thousands. It would be counted in millions.