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Another interesting reason why mosquitoes bite certain people is dependent on their blood type. "With blood type, people with ...
Shasta County Mosquito and Vector Control found 2025's first mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus in the county. Here's how to reduce bites.
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For the first time, thousands of live mosquitoes are being released in a Sacramento neighborhood to help prevent disease.
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West Nile Virus is the leading mosquito-borne disease in the U.S., spread through bites from infected mosquitoes.
How can a mosquito make you sick? The workings of a tiny vector. It weighs barely a few milligrams, flies relatively quietly, and yet is responsible for millions of illnesses each year: ...
Older adults and immunocompromised people can be at higher risk for developing serious illness or death, the Oregon Health Authority said.
Rain showers may be giving your garden a boost, but they’re also fueling something far less welcome: mosquitoes. Because standing water is a breeding ground for ...
If you've spent time outdoors, chances are you've had a run-in with a mosquito. Beyond being pests, mosquitoes can cause itchy bites and carry infectious diseases. That's because when mosquitos ...
To get a closer look at the conflict, the Tampa Bay Times toured mosquito control centers across the region. Tucked behind a chain-link fence, the Pinellas County Mosquito Control resides near an ...
The major nuisance mosquito in the area is the floodwater species, which lays its eggs around the edges of water, such as the edge of a stream or pond or even low-lying areas of yards that frequently ...