After some of our recent rains, you may have noticed areas of your lawn holding water. Or perhaps you have some buckets, pots, plastic tarps or other items sitting around that filled up with rainwater ...
Research led by the Department of Microbiology & Molecular Genetics, University of California at Irvine, Irvine, has developed a gene drive solution for mitigating malaria transmission from mosquitoes ...
The dengue virus is transmitted to humans via the bite of an infected mosquito. Only a few mosquito species are vectors for the dengue virus. What is a vector? A vector is a vehicle that carries and ...
Mosquito season starts in March and lasts until October, peaking during April for the mating season. In April, the warmer weather speeds up the mosquito life cycle compared to summer. Eggs hatch ...
May was one of the wettest on record in the Tri-State, and that rain helps build attractive breeding sites for mosquitoes. The container-breeding Asian Tiger Mosquito and the Eastern Treehole Mosquito ...
FARGO — BBQs, sunshine and days at the lake may be the best parts of summer, but mosquitoes are not. Cass County Vector Control is already patrolling for standing water and spraying pesticide pellets ...
SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The Sioux Falls Health Department (SFHD) is reminding people to dump out any standing water in order to slow the population of mosquitoes. “Standing water is a perfect ...