Sentences with phrase «mosquito breeding areas»

Currently, a warmer than normal climate has increased the presence of mosquito breeding areas in all 50 states.

The Society also reports, «Factors affecting the level of risk of heartworm infection include the climate (temperature, humidity), the species of mosquitoes in the area, presence of mosquito breeding areas and presence of animal reservoirs (such as infected dogs or coyotes).»

Factors affecting the level of risk of heartworm infection include the climate (temperature and humidity), the species of mosquitoes in the area, presence of mosquito breeding areas and presence of animal «reservoirs» (such as infected dogs, foxes or coyotes).

Factors affecting the level of risk of heartworm infection include the climate (temperature, humidity), the species of mosquitoes in the area, presence of mosquito breeding areas, and presence of animal reservoirs (infected dogs, foxes, coyotes).

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Such operations include «ultra-low volume misting of premises and thermal fogging of outdoor areas to kill adult mosquitoes,» increasing frequency of drain flushing and oiling to prevent breeding, and public education outreach and distribution of insect repellent.

So keep clean your surrounding area time to time, so the bugs and mosquito do not breed quickly.

«In poor areas, people don't necessarily have access to good running water, so they store water, and that water storage increases [mosquito] breeding sites.»

Additionally, flies and mosquitoes that are attracted to and breed in wet areas where sewage reaches the surface can also spread disease.

A vector control program was also implemented, with indoor residual spraying and long - lasting insecticide nets provided in areas close to mosquito breeding sites.

The combination of a hot, humid climate ideal for breeding mosquitoes and large population centers in southern China combine to make this area a particular concern for public health officials.

In Harris County, Tex., which includes Houston, mosquito control director Mustapha Debboun said that if local transmission of Zika occurred, workers with handheld equipment would probably begin «target spraying» small areas where mosquitoes breed.

«It's an area that's not all of one type or another type, and that does make mosquito control more difficult because you need to tailor the mosquito - control activities to the specifics of the area to get rid of breeding sites and apply larvicide and insecticide effectively,» Frieden said.

Prevention methods besides vaccination include destroying standing water breeding sites for mosquitoes, use of insect repellents and removing animals from mosquito - infested areas during peak biting times, usually dusk to dawn.

In addition to vaccinations, horse owners also need to reduce the mosquito populations and their possible breeding areas.

Almost all have been large - breed, outside dogs, and our practice is in an area with a heavy mosquito population during the warmer months (and a few skeeters nearly all year).

One of the best ways to reduce the risk of mosquito - borne infections is to rid your yard of risk areas where mosquitoes like to live and breed.

Naturally the populations of mosquitos are highest in the Southern states where there are a lot of the boggy areas where mosquitos breed.

Check for areas of standing water where mosquitoes breed, including buckets, dog bowls, tarps or umbrellas that may have collected rainwater, leaky irrigation systems, and anywhere else that water can collect and stand.