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In the News

2015_07_21 Arboviral activity update


 

2015-07-21 Chikungunya update


 

Mosquitoes use multiple senses to find a blood meal :The Science Of Mosquito Bites


Failure of a “Repellent” Wristband to Repel Mosquitoes by Lawrence J. Hribar:  Wristbandarticle


 

Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association March 2015 issue: Disease Busters, Twenty-first century mosquito control by Amy Laboda: http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2015/April/Pilot/f_disease


Mosquito App on Today Show:  http://www.today.com/news/kerry-sanders-tests-out-anti-mosquito-app-matt-lauers-reaction-1D79996848

And now the aftermath: 300 plus mosquito bites. The app failed me on see here:

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Dr. Roxanne Connelly: chikungunya and Dengue virus:

July 25, 2014, Dr. Roxanne Connelly, Associate Professor, University of Florida, Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory discusses chikungunya and Dengue virus on Science Friday of NPR :

 

Force for Nature: Cassani fights for Florida Environment

John Cassani is highlights for his tireless efforts to protect the watershed and Florida environment. To read the article go to The News Press online at : http://www.news-press.com/story/life/outdoors/2014/06/02/force-nature-cassani-fights-florida-environment/9852867/.

FGCU / Aquatic Systems Interns in the Classroom

To see a video of the Florida Gulf Coast University, Aquatic Systems Interns teaching Kindergarten students about mosquitoes, go to:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kL2llLnFJR4

Waging a losing war against mosquitoes

CBS News Sunday Morning, July 1, 2012
http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-3445_162-57464498/waging-a-losing-war-against-mosquitoes/?tag=cbsnewsSectionContent.9

How do mosquitoes fly in the rain?

http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/06/04/mosquito-rain-video-water-drop_n_1568865.html

 

3-part series on Coastal Airlines taped at Lee County Mosquito Control District by Shell Point TV

Part 1: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FceMphBcvjA

Part 2: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aVQwpn56ZVU&feature=relmfu

Part 3: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m9CgjMrcVFY&feature=relmfu