Tag: mosquitoes
New Mosquito Control To Start Further U.S. Field Trials
As Summer mosquitoes make their annoying presence known, scientists at Valent BioSciences LLC are working on a new pesticide to battle the disease carriers. ...
WalkingPod Mesh, Portable Bug Screen Protection
With the Brood X cicadas expected to emerge across 15 U.S. states in late April, Under the Weather® (UTW) has added an all-new WalkingPod™...
Will 750M Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes Be Released In Florida?
Earlier this week, the Florida Keys Mosquito Control District (FKMCD) approved the first-ever U.S. release of genetically engineered (GE) mosquitoes, according to the Center...
Simple Steps To Keep Mosquitoes Away From Your Landscape
With the Atlantic hurricane season having begun on June 1 (and running through November 30), RISE (Responsible Industry for a Sound Environment) and the...
Massachusetts Woman Dies Of Eastern Equine Encephalitis
In late August, a Massachusetts woman died of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE). Three other human cases have been reported in the state this year,...
Top 50 Cities For Mosquitoes
Yes, it's World Mosquito Day! And no one is celebrating. Instead, the day marks an international effort to raise awareness of the insect’s status...
Top 10 Cities And States Pestered By Mosquitoes And Ticks
Spring has finally arrived and that means warmer temperatures and frequent rain showers. While many enjoy the sunshine, the rise in humidity and increase...
Put Mosquitoes Out Of Work, Not Your Staff
Employees who work outside or in open-air buildings are at greater risk of encountering disease-carrying mosquitoes.
Minimizing Mosquito Populations To Combat Zika Virus
Facility executives and their service providers can address this health threat with diligent inspection of buildings and grounds.