Larvae In St. James

The rains have produced large numbers of mosquito larvae. Crews have been working to treat the larvae to prevent them from developing into adult mosquitoes. Fortunately, these larvae have been treated and should not advance to an adult stage. These are from St James....

Malaria Rears Its Ugly Head in Puerto Rico

Malaria Rears Its Ugly Head in Puerto Rico Three Cases Confirmed after Student Trip to Dominican Republic Belén Marty July 21, 2015 at 12:24 pm Three young men from Puerto Rico are now infected with malaria, as confirmed by Secretary of Health Ana Rius on Sunday, July...

Repellent Wristbands

Don’t get caught depending on an insect repelling wristband to protect you from biting mosquitoes. Dr. Hribar tested an insect repelling wristband and found no protection from biting mosquitoes. To read his summary of Failure of a “Repellent”...

Zika Virus

  Date: Tue 9 Jun 2015 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] <http://outbreaknewstoday.com/cdc-issues-another-travel-advisory-for-brazil-this-time-due-to-zika-virus-17197/> Less than 2 months after issuing a travel notice for Brazil because of the dengue...

May 25 Memorial Day Open House

Memorial Day Open House May 25 https://lcmcd.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/05/Mosquito-Control-Memorial-Day-Open-House.mp4 2015 Memorial Day Open House hand out The Lee County Mosquito Control District (LCMCD) and Lee County Hyacinth Control District (LCHCD) are holding...