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For those of you keeping score…this year still is the second worse on record for West Nile. Be diligent, it is still out there!
More than 400 new U.S. cases of West Nile virus [infection] emerged in the last week in an outbreak that remains the 2nd worst on record but has begun to show signs of slowing. So far this year [2012]… more →
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Heartworm Awareness Month – Protect those Pets!
wrote 3 weeks ago: Happy Earth Day everyone! April, in case you didn’t know, is heartworm awareness month. Heartworm is … more →
Mosquitoes Emerge in Warmer Weather, first case of West Nile in 2013
wrote 1 month ago: This past week has brought with it some warm weather on the east coast. I love spring and summer, th … more →
Why does St. Louis get the bad rap with St. Louis Encephalitis? Is it really our fault?
wrote 1 month ago: Mosquito Squad of West St. Louis squashes the stigma of St. Louis and St. Louis Encephalitis. What i … more →
Another Bug-Borne Disease to Fret About: CHIKV
wrote 4 months ago: Why am I dabbling in Mosquitoes? Well? There is a new mosquito-borne illness threatening the U.S. … more →
For those of you keeping score…this year still is the second worse on record for West Nile. Be diligent, it is still out there!
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wrote 7 months ago: More than 400 new U.S. cases of West Nile virus [infection] emerged in the last week in an outbreak … more →
Rare Mosquito-Borne Illness Found in Midland
wrote 7 months ago: The Texas Department of State Health Services has its eye on the Permian Basin, where a Midland resi … more →
Dengue Fever Vaccine Falls Short of Its Goal – Only Effective 30% of the Time – Disappointing Results
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wrote 8 months ago: First of all, what is Dengue Fever? Dengue fever (DF) is a virus-caused disease that is spread by m … more →
Texas Is Ground Zero for West Nile Virus This Year – What Can You Do To Protect Yourself From WNV? Take These Simple Steps Now!
wrote 8 months ago: This last week the CDC has some rather startling numbers to report about the encroachment of West Ni … more →
Mosquitos should pick on someone their own size
wrote 11 months ago: An Orca, like the ones who recently perished from St. Louis Encephalitis and West Nile. Unfortunatel … more →
Researchers Find Key Factors to Fighting the Dengue Virus
wrote 1 year ago: Recent research by University of North Carolina and Vanderbilt University professors have brought th … more →
Spray your yard not yourself this mosquito season and say goodbye to sticky
wrote 1 year ago: Prevent mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illness with Mosquito Squad of St. Louis If you had a choice w … more →
the french love me! french mosquitoes, that is.
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wrote 1 year ago: French mosquitoes clearly find me delicious which is strange because American mosquitoes just never … more →
St. Louis encephalitis is another mosquito-borne illness to be aware of
wrote 1 year ago: Prevent mosquitoes and mosquito-borne illness with Mosquito Squad of St. Louis Mosquito-borne illnes … more →
Coming to a U.S. State Near You? U.S. Dengue Fever Incidence Rate Tripled During Past Decade
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wrote 2 years ago: The number of dengue-related hospitalizations in the United States has tripled in the past decade, a … more →
Chikungunya, anyone?
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wrote 2 years ago: Wednesday, day 62 The last few days have passed by in a bit of a blur, partly because of the worksho … more →
Florida death toll rises for mosquito-borne virus
wrote 2 years ago: Four Florida residents have died from a mosquito-borne disease that normally afflicts horses, health … more →
Louisiana officials confirm three new human cases of West Nile Virus
wrote 2 years ago: The Louisiana Department of Health and Hospitals has confirmed three new human cases of West Nile Vi … more →
Another Mosquito-Borne Hazard: Dengue Fever
wrote 3 years ago: Dengue fever is widespread particularly in tropic and sub tropic regions. It is caused because of on … more →
