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Medical Moment: Zika and childhood cancer
WNDU 16 South Bend· 4 days agoIt’s rare, with only 800 cases diagnosed each year, but it causes 15% of all childhood cancer deaths. The Zika Virus is typically spread through mosquito...
Mosquito species ‘exploded all over the valley’; What can the health district do?
Las Vegas Review-Journal· 3 days agoAccording to the district, Aedes aegypti are a threat because they can transmit diseases, such as...
Southern Nevada health officials are tracking major increase in mosquito activity
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 19 hours agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Unlike her stealthy common cousin, the female yellow...
The Best Mosquito Repellent For Camping And Keeping Safe From Diseases
Forbes· 3 days agoSwarming mosquitoes can be as incredibly annoying (and gross), and they also pose an incredible risk of various diseases. Mosquitoes can transmit serious diseases such as West Nile virus, < ...
The Scents and Colors Mosquitoes Are Drawn to
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoResearch has found that climate change has led to an increased risk of mosquito-borne diseases. Last week, Southern Nevada Health District cautioned...
Summertime can be germy | Expert Opinion
Philly.com· 1 day agoGangs of germs are lurking in the woods, in the soil, in the water, and in your food, ready to rain on your summer parade. To make sure people leave your...
Mosquito-fighting drone takes flight in South Florida, a ‘huge difference’ to keep insects at bay
The Times and Democrat· 6 days agoFrom vast parks to wetlands to conservation areas, Broward County is now using a drone to spray for...