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Southwest Florida is in the midst of mosquito season. The blood-sucking pests have the potential to bring a variety of diseases, including the dreaded West Nile virus.
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Gambusia holbrooki, also known as "mosquitofish," eat mosquito eggs. The Collier County Health Department is distributing free containers of these fish to control the mosquito population in Collier. County in July.
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As the rain finally returns to Southwest Florida that also means the resurgence of the pesky mosquito.
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Researchers are trying a new method to lower the mosquito population in Golden Gate City.
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After cases of malaria were found this year in Sarasota County, experts on Tuesday pointed to a continuing need in Florida to combat mosquito-borne illnesses as rain from Hurricane Idalia has increased breeding grounds for the insects.
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Cases of West Nile virus have been confirmed by Collier County health officials and there is a heightened concern that more residents will become ill.
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Cold temperatures are breaking records in many parts of the country, bringing snow to Northern Florida, and sending a chill down the entire peninsula. And…