Go online or call to submit a request for an inspection. What Makes Aedes aegypti different? -Preferentially feed on people and live around residential areas where they feed and rest […]
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Go online or call to submit a request for an inspection. What Makes Aedes aegypti different? -Preferentially feed on people and live around residential areas where they feed and rest […]
Look at these backyards and spot small water sources for Ae. Aegypti to lay their eggs on. Kids toys, planters, shade cover, fence […]
Apply EPA approved mosquito repellent containing: DEET Picaridin Lemon oil Eucalyptus oil IR3535 Wear long sleeves and long pants. Install screens on windows and doors. Dump and scrub outdoor containers […]
Ae. aegypti glue their eggs to the sides of small water-holding containers around homes: any container that accumulates water can be a larval habitat- including gutters. Eggs withstand desiccation for […]
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Cooperation from residents will be critical in controlling these mosquitoes -Residents must check for sources of standing water around their homes and drain or freshen them regularly -Please grant JCVCD […]
Please click this link to report if you’ve seen this invasive mosquito around your home https://jcvcd.gov/mosquito/aedes-aegypti/ […]
Media Contacts: Jonathan Modie, OHA, PHD. Communications@oha.oregon.gov Tanya Phillips, Jackson County Health & Human Services, phillitf@jacksoncountyor.gov PORTLAND, Ore. – Oregon Health Authority (OHA), Jackson County Vector Control and Jackson County […]
The History of World Mosquito Day On August 20, 1897, a British doctor made a groundbreaking discovery. Sir Ronald Ross found that female Anopheles mosquitoes transmit malaria between humans. The parasite was […]
National Honey Bee Day is an when beekeepers, beekeeping clubs and associations, and honey bee enthusiasts from across the United States celebrate honey bees and recognize their contribution to humans’ […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 14, 2024 Mosquito Pool Tests Positive for West Nile Virus in Jackson County Jackson County, Ore.— On August 14, 2024, a single mosquito […]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 13, 2024 Mosquito Pool Tests Positive for West Nile Virus in Jackson County Jackson County, Ore.— On August 12, 2024, a single mosquito […]
We still have mosquitofish ( Gambusia Affinis) still in stock at the office. Stop by Monday- Thursday to pick some up. Did you know: 1 Mosquitofish can eat 100-300 Larvae […]