Tag: mosquitoes
Eastern equine encephalitis confirmed in Ohio horse
Ohio Department of Agriculture State Veterinarian Dr. Tony Forshey confirmed one case of Eastern equine encephalitis in a horse in Ashtabula County.
A new way to kill mosquitoes, fight diseases like Zika
Peter Piermarini believes there’s a new, biological way to combat the mosquitoes that transmit Zika: make them unable to pee.
Tips for repelling mosquitoes this summer
Certain herbs are known to repel mosquitoes. There are many ways you can reduce the number of mosquitoes around your home and property.
West Nile Virus detected in Pennsylvania in turkey vulture, red-tailed hawk
Last year, West Nile Virus was detected in 56 counties and resulted in 14 human cases, including one fatality.
Zika virus: Ohio State expert available to speak about disease-carrying mosquitoes
Zika virus is now present throughout Latin America and has also infected more than 30 people in the U.S. who contracted the disease while traveling abroad.