by admin | Apr 2, 2018 | LCMCD News
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 | LCMCD News
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 | Nov 10, 2017 | LCMCD News
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 2, 2017 | LCMCD News, 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 | LCMCD News, 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...
by admin | Sep 24, 2017 | LCMCD News, Uncategorized
Originally posted Sept. 1, 2016 See the CDC comments on Aerial adulticiding and larviciding further down this page. There is a great deal of information on the internet about aerial adulticiding and larviciding. There are claims aerial spraying will not work against...