Florida has first case of locally transmitted Zika virus of the year
Florida has First Case of Locally Transmitted Zika Virus of the Year
Florida's first locally transmitted case of Zika of the year…
Zika infections thankfully below last year’s numbers
The Zika virus arrived in the United States last summer, with local transmission reported in and around Miami, FL, and Brownsville,…
Single trap catches 20,000 mosquitoes post Irma
In less than a day, more than twenty-six thousand mosquitoes were captured by a single trap in Hernando County, Florida, where…
Irma makes mosquito problem worse for Miami
Irma was the strongest hurricane ever to form in the Atlantic and left a lot of devastation in her path. Part of the destruction came…
Spiked punch used to lure mosquitoes to their demise
While sweet foods are the downfall of many humans, they may signal an even greater risk to our bloodsucking friends, the mosquitoes,…
New, aggressive mosquito invades lower CA
In Chino Hills, California, efforts are underway to fight back against a new, aggressive invader spotted in Southern California, and…
Irma mosquito boom still public safety threat
Hurricane Irma may have come and gone, but the massive storm, the strongest ever to form in the Atlantic, has left behind a looming,…
Zika testing kit proof of need for federal funding
Researchers are making strides in the battle against the Zika virus. The Zika virus is a member of the virus family Flaviviridae. It…
Mosquitofish released to help fight Zika virus.
The Western Mosquitofish, also known a bit ambiguously as the mosquitofish, or it's common name gambezi, are small freshwater fish…
Plants that mosquitoes hate!
If you live in the southeast, especially in Florida around the Tampa area, then you know that mosquitos are out in droves, swarming…