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2. Bug zapper - Wikipedia

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   Research has shown that when insects are electrocuted, bug zappers can spread a mist containing insect parts up to about 2 metres (6 feet 7 inches) from the device. The air around the bug zapper can become contaminated by bacteria and viruses that can be inhaled by, or settle on the food of people in the immediate vicinity.

3. Greater Los Angeles County Vector Control District - Wikipedia

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   In 1952, the Southeast Mosquito Abatement District was formed through a citizen petition aimed at controlling mosquitoes emanating from the Los Angeles River, affecting the proximate cities of Maywood, Bell, Huntington Park and portions of Los Angeles County totaling approximately 150 square miles. In 1955, a new permanent headquarters was ...

4. Mosquito control - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito control is a vital public-health practice throughout the world and especially in the tropics because mosquitoes spread many diseases, such as malaria and the Zika virus. Mosquito-control operations are targeted to multiple problems: Nuisance mosquitoes bother people around homes or in parks and recreational areas;

5. Swansboro, California - Wikipedia

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   In 1854, the Mosquito voting precinct was established and also an irrigation ditch taking water from Slab Creek was built by the Mosquito Ditch Company, owned by James Summerfield at a cost of $20,000. In 1859, a road was ordered built by the County Board of Supervisors from Placerville to Mosquito Village. In 1862, the Mosquito School was started.

6. American Mosquito Control Association - Wikipedia

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   The American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA) is an American nonprofit organization and the world's leading organization dedicated to mosquito control. [2] It was established in Trenton , New Jersey , in 1935 as the Eastern Association of Mosquito Control Workers , obtaining its current name in 1944. [ 3 ]

7. Bzigo - Wikipedia

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   The Bzigo device scans a room for mosquitoes using specialized optics and computer vision algorithms to identify flight patterns. [4] [5] [6] Once it detects that a mosquito has landed, the device marks its location with a pointer and sends a message to a phone application, allowing the recipient to locate the pest and kill it.