Mosquito surveillance for West Nile virus is underway. And Tulsa Health reports COVID-19 can not be carried by the insects. Source: Tulsa World
Higher Tides Mean An Early Mosquito Season For South Florida
Surging tides are triggering another nuisance in South Florida: an early mosquito season. Source: Jenny Staletovich
No proof mosquitoes transfer COVID-19 between people
The World Health Organization and U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said there is no evidence that COVID-19 is transmitted by mosquitoes. Source: Tampa Bay Times
Can mosquitos spread coronavirus? Here’s what one mosquito control team says
Mosquito season is approaching and several viruses, like West Nile, Zika, and Dengue Fever, can spread to humans through infected mosquitoes. Source: FOX 35 Orlando
Mosquitoes also following the stay-at-(your)-home order
Mosquitoes have arrived sooner than expected, so Lake has started spraying for them. Source: orlandosentinel.com
Prevent mosquito-borne diseases
Dump that standing water Source: Sussex Living
Lee County urges residents to take precautions as mosquito activity ramps up
LCMCD recommends that people carry repellent and wear long sleeves whenever possible since this is just the beginning. Source: r20.rs6.net
Marin health officials remind public of mosquito risks
Mosquitos cannot transmit COVID-19, but the flying insects that thrive in hot weather are known vectors of West Nile, Zika and several other diseases. Source: Marin Independent Journal
Why Coronavirus Won’t Be the End of It
Judith Lewis Mernit: He suspects that tens of thousands of mammalian viruses have the potential to make the phylogenetic leap to human beings. Without global coordination, we’re at a loss to stop any of them. Source: LA Progressive
Purdue Expert Says It’s ‘Extremely Unlikely’ Mosquitoes Can Transmit COVID-19
(UNDATED) – As summer approaches Hoosiers are worried mosquitoes might spread COVID-19. Source: r20.rs6.net
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