To protect yourself and your family from mosquitoes, the FL Department of Health in Orange County encourages the public to take precautions due to rains. Source: The Apopka Voice
Preventing West Nile virus in Panhandle
Panhandle Public Health District traps mosquitoes at selected areas around the Panhandle to help determine locations that West Nile virus is active during the months of May through September. Source: Brian Sherrod
Can mosquitoes spread coronavirus?
Can mosquitoes spread the coronavirus? Source: WSLS
Another Asian giant hornet found in northwestern Washington
SPOKANE, Wash. (AP) — A dead Asian giant hornet has been found in Washington state, and officials said Friday they were trying to learn if the honey bee predators have Source: WAND-TV
Welcome to summer! Here are some terrifying insects that could ruin your travel plans
Families and friends around the country can’t wait to get back outside now that lockdown restrictions are finally being eased. But invasions of dangerous insects could turn out to be the ulti… Source: New York Post
Vermont officials warn of Emerald Ash Borer season
The pests take flight June first through September. Source: WCAX
NYC’s rat population may surge due to big drop in rodent inspections during coronavirus pandemic
NEW YORK — New York City is seeing fewer rodent complaints because of the coronavirus pandemic — and conducting about 80% less inspections despite warnings about ravenous rats. Source: Sun Newspapers
How to Know if You’ve Been Bitten by a Tick
What to look for after you’ve been outside. Source: Men’s Health
Tick season hits southern Minnesota
MANKATO — With Minnesota entering peak tick season, an expert on disease vectors is advising residents to scan for the pests after spending time outdoors. Source: Mankato Free Press
As you head outside, watch for ticks
Tick season is here, and that means it’s time for people to protect themselves and their loved ones, including pets, from tick bites.Last year, nearly 60,000 cases of tickborne disease were reported to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention by state health departments and the District of Columbia, according to a Facebook post on Source: Seymour Tribune
