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Mosquito Diseases: Mosquito-Borne Disease Facts

Mosquito diseases have become more of a growing concern over the past decade or so. Every year there seem to be new areas, new strains, and new types of people being infected. Here is everything you need to...

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Mosquito Traps - DIY Mosquito Control

Mosquitoes are the most dangerous creatures on earth, responsible for more deaths worldwide than any other one single thing. The World Health Organization reports between 350-500 million cases of malaria...

3 comments    health bill gates mosquito
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The Asian Tiger Mosquito - America's Most Unwanted

The Asian Tiger, a mosquito with an exotic sounding name, Aedes albopictus, vicious biting habits and the potential to carry and pass along several deadly and debilitating diseases with a single bite. The...

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Aerial Odonata Wonders

  Spring and summer approaches different sides of our Earth bringing forth swarms of the annoying mosquito. What about them ? The topic of diseases transferred by the annoying mosquito populations are...

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Are You A Mosquito Magnet?

If you attract mosquitoes like a magnet then it’s no longer a mystery, and you can blame your parents, and their parents for it. That’s right, one in ten people are highly attractive to mosquitoes and...

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You don't need to be a rocket scientist to kill mosquitoes

Shouted the headline in the Wall Street Journal. Fact, Fiction or an April's Fool Joke? Fact - When American rocket scientists proposed the ‘Star Wars’ defense system to knock Soviet missiles from the...

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The Day of the Mosquito

Off the top of my head I can't think of any other insect that has a day declared in their honor; and it's more in recognition of the amount of misery this tiny species causes worldwide than as a mark of...

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