USA Today26d
Mosquito-borne illnesses are a growing threat: Know the symptoms and how to stay safe
Using EPA-approved mosquito repellent on skin and clothes. Wearing long-sleeved shirts and pants, especially at night. Staying in well-screened areas. Sleeping under an insecticide-treated bed net ...
moneycontrol.com12d
How to control mosquitoes during monsoon: Trim tall grass, use garlic spray, more to stay safe
Garlic spray: Create a homemade garlic spray to repel mosquitoes. The smell fades quickly to humans but deters mosquitoes. Lemon and cloves: Lemon and cloves make a potent combination for ...
NBC New York18d
Mosquito spraying coming to Brooklyn and Queens amid West Nile scare: What to know
"The recent data is showing if we don't spray the transmission to human may occur." The world's deadliest animal is simple to kill, but that doesn't mean it's easy to get rid of them. Mosquitoes ...
NBC News6d
Fall is approaching, but mosquito season isn't over
To reduce the risk of bites, health experts recommend using insect repellent that contains DEET, picaridin, IR3535 or oil of lemon eucalyptus. They also suggest eliminating any opportunities for ...
WMUR27d
Hampstead plans to spray for mosquitoes after man dies of EEE
HEALTH EXPERTS SUGGEST USING MOSQUITO REPELLENT WEARING LONG SLEEVES AND PANTS OUTSIDE AND AVOIDING THE OUTDOORS IN THE EARLY MORNINGS AND NIGHT, MAKING SURE SCREENS FOR WINDOWS FIT TIGHTLY AND ...
WLWT8d
Spotted Lanternfly: Invasive insect continues to grow in numbers across Ohio
Spotted lanternflies are on the rise in Ohio, with experts fielding more and more reports of the invasive insect across the state.Researchers with Ohio State University Extension said they have ...
Columbus Dispatch11d
Ask the Expert: Big mosquito-like bugs are in the area recently. What are they?
Do this for a week or until rainfall returns. Q: Recently, we have noticed giant mosquitoes in our backyard. These mosquitoes are much larger than normal mosquitoes and seem to be 1 to 2 inches in ...
Democrat and Chronicle24d
See which NY counties have presence of EEE — a rare, lethal mosquito-borne illness
Multiple New York counties have confirmed cases of the eastern equine encephalitis virus (EEE), according to the New York State Department of Health. On average, about 11 human cases are reported ...
USA Today28d
Person dies in New Hampshire after contracting EEE as Northeast states warn of mosquito-borne virus
Use insect repellent. Wear loose-fitting, long-sleeved shirts and pants. Use air conditioning and window screens to prevent mosquito bites indoors. Dump out containers of water near your home to ...
Yahoo26d
Does homemade mosquito repellent work? What to know as more people get mosquito-borne illnesses
TODAY.com spoke to a few experts to find out. No. The CDC and Environmental Protection Agency recommend using only EPA-registered insect repellent to protect against illnesses that mosquitoes can ...
Today26d
Does homemade mosquito repellent work? What to know as more people get mosquito-borne illnesses
No. The CDC and Environmental Protection Agency recommend using only EPA-registered insect repellent to protect against illnesses that mosquitoes can spread. “In order to be effective ...