News - mosquitoes
Donât let mosquitoes bug you this summer
24 May 2012, 1:36 am
This year is predicted to be one of the worst for
mosquitoes. Fred Markowich, aka the “Mosquito Man,” gives some helpful tips to help prevent
mosquitoes at your home or workplace.
Ozarks mosquitoes Worse Earlier Than Usual
23 May 2012, 9:40 pm
Due to a warm winter and hot spring,
mosquitoes in the Ozarks are causing health concerns. An early summer means an early start to something far less welcome-- bugs, and specifically
mosquitoes, which can be more than just annoying. They're a health concern. They can cause west nile virus, encephalitis, and secondary infections from bites.
mosquitoes swarm Southwest Florida
23 May 2012, 4:53 pm
mosquitoes are already beginning to invade Southwest Florida. The Lee County Mosquito Control District will be flying over south Cape Coral tonight, treating the area.
Now a portable tool to detect dengue mosquitoes!
23 May 2012, 1:51 am
Sydney, May 23 (IANS) A new portable tool will now help doctors detect dengue virus-carrying
mosquitoes and help reduce the likelihood of human infections around the world.
mosquitoes Becoming More Resistant to Insecticide Controls
22 May 2012, 10:25 am
Laura C. Harrington, a mosquito expert and an associate professor of medical entomology at Cornell University, comments on alarming evidence that malaria-carrying
mosquitoes are developing resistance to insecticide controls.
mosquitoes in the mist: S.A. company installing fog nozzles in trees
22 May 2012, 8:17 am
SAN ANTONIO -- They're back: a wave of blood-sucking
mosquitoes are hatching from recent rains and a warm winter. Some San Antonions are taking abatement into their own hands. Some of them are even spending thousands of dollar to be able to enjoy their own back yards. In one north-side back yard, the homeowner was so fed up with the pests that he had 35 nozzles installed on the trees of his ...