by admin | Jul 2, 2016 | LCMCD News, Uncategorized
The Florida Department of Health has put out a new video for children on eliminating mosquito breeding around the house: http://www.floridahealth.gov/diseases-and-conditions/spill-the-water
by admin | Jun 28, 2016 | LCMCD News, Uncategorized
June 29, 2016, the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a roundtable meeting with Dr. Anne Schuchat and other medical expert and academics that testified at a hearing on federal efforts to combat the Zika virus. Wayne Gale testified as part...
by admin | Jun 5, 2016 | LCMCD News
Used tires can be the perfect breeding place for Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus. To get rid of any old tires around your property, you can place two regular car tires (with rims) per week with your regular household garbage. Larger tires need to be taken to...
by admin | May 30, 2016 | LCMCD News, Uncategorized
Zika Virus Lecture May 9, 2016 Dr. Gavin Macgregor-Skinner talks to high school students in a National Library of Medicine Distance Learning Program about the Zika virus and how information technology can be used in efforts to combat it. This is a 35 minute lecture...
by admin | May 30, 2016 | LCMCD News, Uncategorized
It’s Up to You: Dengue – Yellow Fever Control (USPHS, 1945) From the U.S. National Library of Medicine Zika and Chikungunya were not a problem in 1944, but the basic concepts still apply to this domestic...