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...

Disease Busters

Aircraft Owners & Pilots Association (AOPA) March 2015 Issue by Amy Laboda:  Disease Busters, Twenty-first century mosquito control. http://www.aopa.org/News-and-Video/All-News/2015/April/Pilot/f_disease

Genetically Modified Mosquitoes

Will Lee County Mosquito Control District be Utilizing Genetically Modified Mosquitoes?   While genetically modified mosquitoes (GMM) may be appropriate for some situations, it is not a likely option for Lee County at this time. There are factors which would make...

Chikungunya in Bermuda and Colombia

CDC issues travel notice to Bermuda due to chikungunya in Bermuda Posted by Robert Herriman on January 20, 2015 In December 2014, Bermuda reported local transmission of chikungunya. This is the first time that local transmission of chikungunya has been reported in...