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West Nile Virus vs Zika Virus Part II
In Part I, we discussed why mosquitoes bite, and which mosquito species can spread West Nile and...
Drain After the Rain
Whether you're having a backyard barbecue or enjoying outdoor activities as the weather warms...
Warm Weather Helps Prolong West Nile Virus Risk
Summer may be over, but continued warm weather means that mosquitoes are still active. So far this...
Invasive Spotlight: Zika Virus
The Zika virus is spread to people mainly through the bite of an infected mosquito, mostly Aedes...
Zika, Mosquitoes, and Repellents
[From the August 2016 issue of the UC IPM Retail Newsletter] Concerns over the Zika virus have...
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