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2. First mosquito-related West Nile virus death in years ... - AOL

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   The first reported mosquito-related death in Contra Costa County, as well as reports of West Nile in L.A. County, are a reminder to protect your home from mosquitos.

3. These Insanely Helpful Garden Plants Keep the Mosquitoes Away

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   Here’s the thing: Experts say that the best way to keep mosquitoes at bay is to use personal repellents recommended by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC). But if you want to go ...

4. Mosquitofish - Wikipedia

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   The name "mosquitofish" was given because the fish eats mosquito larvae, and has been used more than any other fishes for the biological control of mosquitoes. [3] Gambusia typically eat zooplankton, beetles, mayflies, caddisflies, mites, and other invertebrates; mosquito larvae make up only a small portion of their diet. [4]

5. Mosquito control - Wikipedia

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   Mosquito control manages the population of mosquitoes to reduce their damage to human health, economies, and enjoyment. 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 .

6. Attractive toxic sugar baits - Wikipedia

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   This use of traps attractive to mosquitoes prevents the need for indiscriminate insecticide spraying. [1] [2] Attractive toxic sugar bait sprayed on vegetation has been successful in controlling Anopheles mosquitoes in outdoor environments. Additionally, indoor ATSB shows promise as a supplement to mosquito nets for controlling mosquitoes. [3]

7. There’s a Deadly Mosquito-Borne Virus Circulating in ... - AOL

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   The best way to prevent EEE is to avoid getting bitten by mosquitoes, Dr. Russo says. That means “avoiding mosquito-laden areas and cleaning up communities so that mosquito breeding sites are ...