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West Nile virus deaths hit record last year
New York City :: NY :: USA | 4 days ago
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U.S. health officials say last year was the worst ever for West Nile virus deaths. The final tally reported last week was 286 deaths or two more than the record set in 2002. But there were far fewer illnesses overall, and fewer serious cases than in
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Home and garden checklist
Sacramento :: KY :: USA | 6 days ago
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Spring rains can create perfect conditions for these opportunistic critters. Wet weather followed by very warm temperatures creates an ideal breeding ground for mosquitoes, according to the Sacramento-Yolo Mosquito and Vector Control District.
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Clark County Commission expresses concern about neglected pools
Las Vegas :: NV :: USA | 8 days ago
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With the summer months rapidly approaching, Clark County commissioners came together Wednesday to discuss the dangers of green pools. As neglected pools turn green and warm up, they become ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes, Commission Chair Steve
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CDC: Last year's 286 deaths from West Nile highest since 1999
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | 9 days ago
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Air Force Reserve C-130 Hercules from the 910th Airlift Wing, Youngstown Air Reserve Station, Ohio, sprays Dibrom, a pesticide approved by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, over New Orleans, LA, Sept. 13, 2005 targeting mosquitoes and filth
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New University of Haifa Study Shows: Global Warming Trends Contribute to the Spread of West Nile Virus to New Regions in Europe
Brussels :: Belgium | 11 days ago
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Contact Information Available for logged-in reporters only Description Global warming trends have a significant influence on the spread of West Nile Virus to new regions in Europe and neighboring countries, where the disease wasn't present before,
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Haifa U links West Nile Virus to global warming
Brussels :: Belgium | 12 days ago
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Global warming causes the spread of West Nile Virus in Europe, Israel and other regions, according to a new study conducted at the University of Haifa for the European Center for Disease Prevention and Control in Stockholm, which was released on
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At the beginning of 2013 West Nile season, a grim reminder of last year's as Dallas County death roll rises to 20
Dallas :: GA :: USA | 17 days ago
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A Culex mosquito is seen through a microscope at the Dallas County mosquito lab last Tuesday in Hutchins (G.J. McCarthy/Staff photographer) The West Nile season of 2013 is only beginning, but 2012s continues to take its toll. On Tuesday Dallas County
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Free mosquito repellent available to low-income senior citizens in Dallas County to help fight West Nile
Dallas :: GA :: USA | 23 days ago
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As the mosquito-borne West Nile virus makes its return to North Texas this spring, free insect repellent is being offered to low-income senior citizens in Dallas County...The event at the Jefferson Senior Center in Dallas was attended by about 140
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John Wiley Price, Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins get heated in exchange over early West Nile mosquitoes
Highland Park :: IL :: USA | 24 days ago
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The surprisingly early appearance of the West Nile virus in local mosquitoes prompted an angry exchange Tuesday between Dallas County Judge Clay Jenkins and Commissioner John Wiley Price. Jenkins was trying to find out if the county health department
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Flood waters, warmer temps may bring more mosquitoes
Cook :: NE :: USA | 25 days ago
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Just as some area residents clean up from flooding because of record rainfall, they could soon be rocked with another problem hungry floodwater mosquitoes...Floodwater mosquitoes are known as nuisance mosquitoes, (because) they tend to be aggressive
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