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Tag result for article published on Wed September 19 2018 8:47 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
If you have noticed a lot of aggressive mosquitoes outside recently, you’re not alone. Officials at the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District report that surveillance of nuisance mosquito populations Aedes (multiple species) increased to 45.2 per trap night per week, which is above average for this time of year. Precipitation during weeks 35 and 36 […]
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Tag result for article published on Sun July 08 2018 5:59 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
Tests on mosquitoes have revealed the presence of West Nile Virus for the first time this year in Lake County in Northern Illinois. The first batch that test positive in Illinois in 2018 was in Glenview and Morton Grove in Cook County on May 25, 2018. The Lake County health department reports the tests were […]
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A Chicago carpenter may never get a chance to enjoy retirement, at least not the way he thought he would. CBS 2’s Dana Kozlov reports. Chicago Southwest Side resident Jeff Walls spent 30 years as a union carpenter, but one mosquito bite and a West Nile Virus infection has changed retirement plans. His wife, Marisa […]
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Tag result for article published on Tue July 25 2017 10:49 pm. CLICK TITLE TO EXPAND.
The Illinois Department of Public Health (IDPH) has confirmed the first human case of West Nile virus reported in Illinois for 2017. A Will County resident in his 60s became ill at the end of June 2017, according to an IDPH release on Thursday, July 20, 2017 “This is typically the time of year we […]
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The number of Zika cases in the United States topped 1,800 this week, mostly from travel to foreign countries. In a Miami neighborhood, health officials say local mosquitoes have now infected at least 16 people with the virus. Pregnant women have been advised to stay clear of the so-called Zika zone. Marlie Hall has the […]
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The best way to protect your home from mosquitoes is to break the mosquito reproduction cycle. CNN’s Chad Myers explains. Eliminate water, and you break the reproductive cycle of the mosquito and prevent the next hatch. Get updates from The Cardinal ALL NEWS FEEDS on Facebook. Just ‘LIKE’ the ‘Arlington Cardinal Page (become a fan […]
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Hungarian Astrophysicist Szabi Marka of Columbia takes on world’s deadliest bug — the mosquito and carrier of the parasitic protozoan that causes Malaria. Bloomberg’s Willem Marx explains. April 11 (Bloomberg) — Szabolcs Marka is an astrophysicist at Columbia University. But he no longer studies black holes and dark matter — these days he runs a […]
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