Associated PressJune 2, 2024
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Repellents are one line of defense against bugs, but there are others.
Tag: mosquitos
Associated PressJune 2, 2024
Scott PowersJune 6, 2019
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Bill has $100 million for mosquito control, $190 million for lab work
Guest AuthorApril 14, 20168min206
Nothing said summer in the old South like the taste of boiled peanuts, the smell of tobacco drying in the barns and a big, ol’ cloud of DDT wafting on the evening breeze. I was one of the mid-century modern barefoot kids running down the dusty North Carolina street behind the mosquito truck. Every night […]
Associated PressFebruary 4, 20161min190
Florida Gov. Rick Scott says the state has three new cases of Zika and he’s adding a fifth county to his health emergency declaration. Scott said Thursday at a news conference in Tampa that the 12 cases in Florida are all from people who became infected with the mosquito-borne virus when they traveled to other […]