Experts pointed to the region's climate as part of the problem and warned residents of a particularly pesky summer this year.
A study conducted by Terminix identified the top 50 "mosquito infested" cities in the U.S., and two of them are in Tennessee.
West Nile virus presence widespread throughout ... Based on that data, the top five worst cities for mosquitoes were Los Angeles, New York City, Dallas, Atlanta and Philadelphia.
Based on that data, the top five worst cities for mosquitoes were Los Angeles, New York City ... and safety since they carry diseases like West Nile virus and Zika virus. According to the ...
West Nile virus also killed more people across Sacramento, Yolo, Placer and El Dorado counties last year than any of the ...
possibly because agricultural land use can degrade natural habitat for birds and force new migration patterns (potentially allowing the spread of West Nile virus to new areas), while simultaneously ...
Certain products containing permethrin are recommended for use on clothing, shoes, bed nets, and camping gear, and are registered with EPA for this use. Permethrin is highly effective as an ...
But a range of precautions like bug spray and proper clothing can help protect against insect-borne illnesses — both Lyme disease and the less common West Nile Virus, which is spread by mosquitoes.