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Vectors and Their Control

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Which is one of the most common insects that visit our exposed foods and contaminates them?

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Flies are the most common insects responsible for foodborne diseases. Rubbish, exposed food, storage places, kitchen cupboards and holes in walls. as flies go from one person's eyes to another, they can pass on the diseases.

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