by admin | Jul 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Check out the work our pilots do each and every day to protect the public from biting mosquitoes! NBC-2’s Ashley Dyer reported on a day in the life of a mosquito control pilot. ...
by admin | May 4, 2018 | Uncategorized
Sterile Insect Technique, or SIT, is a technique used to sterilize insects to reduce their populations or to eradicate them. For more information on the Lee County Mosquito Control District’s future use of SIT, check out our Sterile Insect Technique...
by admin | Apr 2, 2018 | Uncategorized
There have been various media reports about Everglades virus (EVEV) over the last year. This is not a newly introduced virus to South Florida. Everglades virus is an alpha virus related to Venezuelan Equine Encephalitis. The virus most commonly circulates between...
by admin | Dec 15, 2017 | Uncategorized
December 20, 2017, Special Board Meeting The Lee County Mosquito Control District and the Lee County Hyacinth Control District will hold a special Board meeting for Lee County Mosquito Control District on December 20, 2017 located at 15191 Homestead Road, Lehigh...
by admin | Dec 6, 2017 | Uncategorized
Regular Scheduled Board Meeting with a Closed Executive Session When: Thursday, December 14, 2017; 10:00 AM Where: Lee County Mosquito Control District Board Room, 15191 Homestead Road, Lehigh Acres, Florida, 33971 PUBLIC NOTICE The Lee County Mosquito...
by admin | Nov 10, 2017 | Uncategorized
The Lee County Mosquito Control District (LCMCD) has explored the purchase of the Woodstock Airport on Pine Island from a private citizen, pending the rezoning of the property from Agricultural (AG-2) to Community Facilities (CF) use. A Hearing Examiner Meeting was...
by admin | Oct 5, 2017 | Events
The LCME Program will be represented at the annual “Ding” Darling Days’ Family Fun Day on Sunday, October 15th from 10am-3pm. This event kicks off the week-long festival at the refuge on Sanibel. There will be live aquatic predators, cased insects, mosquito bite...
by admin | Oct 3, 2017 | Arbovirus Info
Date: Mon 2 Oct 2017 Source: Outbreak News Today [edited] <http://outbreaknewstoday.com/italy-chikungunya-outbreak-prompts-cdc-travel-notice-32299/> Italy has reported nearly 200 chikungunya cases in the Lazio region, and this has prompted the...
by admin | Oct 2, 2017 | Uncategorized
2017Week41ArbovirusReport_10-14-17 For earlier Arbovirus reports click here: https://lcmcd.com/what-we-do/disease-surveillance CHIKUNGUNYA (12): ASIA (PAKISTAN) ********************************* A ProMED-mail post <http://www.promedmail.org> ProMED-mail is a...
by admin | Sep 25, 2017 | Uncategorized
This Posting was first published on this website on Sept. 20, 2016. The Wall Street Journal (9/23, Evans, Subscription Publication) reported that Centers for Disease Control and Prevention director Dr. Tom Frieden said that aerial spraying likely prevented a Zika...