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[ad_1] Cedar Park, Texas – For the fourth time this year, a sample of mosquitoes at a trapping site in Cedar Park has been tested after West Nile virus, city officials said …

[ad_1] Mobile County Health Department warns residents against the risk of Eastern Equine Encephalitis (EEE) transmitted by mosquitoes after a chicken has tested positive for the disease, the Department of Health said …

[ad_1] LOS ANGELES, CA – The first human case of St. Louis encephalitis that has hit Los Angeles County for decades has hit the San Fernando Valley, where an elderly resident has …

[ad_1] SUFFOLK COUNTY, NY – Four new mosquito samples have been tested positive for West Nile virus in Suffolk County, Health Commissioner Dr James Tomarken said Monday. The samples, all composed of …

[ad_1] Some of the world's largest known mosquitoes elicit excitement in parts of North Carolina, and residents have to thank Hurricane Florence. An epidemic of blood-sucking mosquitoes called Psorophora ciliata or "gallinippers", …

[ad_1] ANNE ARUNDEL COUNTY, MD – The Maryland Department of Agriculture has announced that there is a public health concern about the potential of mosquito-borne diseases in Anne Arundel County. As a …

[ad_1] DIAS CREEK – To date, Cape May County's Department of Mosquito Control is working to investigate and control the emergence of a population of native mosquitoes known as the Oriental Salt …

[ad_1] The Asian tiger mosquito Aedes albopictus, usually lay its eggs in stagnant water. James Gathany / AP hide the legend toggle the legend James Gathany / AP The Asian tiger mosquito …

[ad_1] CONCORD, N.H. – The State Department of Health and Human Services has identified the first lots of test mosquitoes positive for eastern equine encephalitis (EEE) this season. Lots were recently found …

[ad_1] By Bridget Peterson [email protected] Mosquito bites are again at increased risk this fall as West Nile virus and Eastern equine encephalitis have both been declared a threat to public health in …