Mosquito Increase for Eastern Carolina By Hurricane Irene

PITT COUNTY -- The amount of mosquitos in Eastern Carolina has increased due to the amount of standing water left over from Hurricane Irene. Jim Gardener from Pitt county Environmental Health is over Mosquito Management for the area ... Mosquito Increase for Eastern Carolina By Hurricane Irene

How gypsy moth is kept high to die

He uses the example of malaria to illustrate his point. "If you are ill with malaria you tend to lie down a lot and this makes you more likely to get bitten by a mosquito. This apparent benefit to the malaria parasite is entirely coincidental." How gypsy moth is kept high to die

Dolores Gunn

Despite cooler weather over the past several days, it's still mosquito season, and that means the potential for West Nile Virus cases. The St. Louis County Department of Health has reported its first suspected human case. ... Dolores Gunn

Canyon briefs

The City Clerk's Office is accepting applications for one position on the Planning Commission and for one individual to represent the City on the Napa County Mosquito Abatement District Board of Trustees. To serve on the Planning Commission, ... Canyon briefs

Disease rising: Four more test positive for dengue

The health department in Rawalpindi has started a fumigation campaign in different areas of Rawal Town and the local MNA was seen distributing pamphlets to raise awareness among the people about preventive and precautionary measures against mosquito ... Disease rising: Four more test positive for dengue

UN troops accused of exploiting Haitian women

The baby's arms are dotted with mosquito bites that have formed reddish bumps. Nazaire said she struck up a relationship with soldier when he passed by her house one day. She said she had spoken with him as recently as last Saturday and she's happy ... UN troops accused of exploiting Haitian women

From My Garden to Yours

(Be careful not to grow mosquito larvae while steeping this tea.) I have purchased bagged cow manure compost at the nursery center when I was low on homemade compost. 4. Fish emulsion and seaweed concentrates supply a whole spectrum of trace elements ... From My Garden to Yours