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  West Nile Virus - Take It Seriously
  West Nile Virus can be deadly, but there are ways to protect yourself and your loved ones.
  by inlovewiththelord / on Aug 26, 2011

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “mosquitoes”

 

• Skin sweet

  
  Doan Mind Me — Authority: 85
  Mosquitoes love me!I mean mosquitoes love me more than everybody else in my household which can be literally a real pain when youre in Barbados being eaten alive by dem tings.I remember growing up I stopped wearing any sort of short pants at home at some stage of life because of the threat of being eaten alive. It got ...
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• Murray Valley Encephalitis down-under - Help from the chickens

  
  Worms and Germs Blog — Authority: 104
  Although the weather in Southwestern Ontario seems quite confused lately regarding whether it wants to be winter or spring, at least were still a few months off from having to worry about mosquitoes and the viruses they carry once again.  Warmer parts of the world, however, are in the midst of their mosquito season, ...
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• Mosquitoes love smelly feet

  
  The Olive Press — Authority: 430
  The insects are attracted to the bacteria that causes the cheesy smell
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• 17 January 2012. Sergei Yolkin’s World: Mosquito Gourmets

  
  Voices from Russia — Authority: 429
  Mosquito Gourmets Sergei Yolkin 2012 ______________________________ European and American scientists found that malaria-bearing mosquitoes detect their most attractive victims from the smell of bacterial microflora on the victim’s skin. The isolation and artificial production of these volatile ...
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• What Attracts Mosquitoes to Humans and Tips on How to Prevent Against Being Bitten

  
  Travelogue The Daily Travel Blog of Vagabond Journey.com — Authority: 104
  “Finding what attracts mosquitoes will ultimately help us find ways to control them.” -Ulrich R. Bernier World Travel and mosquitoes go together, and devising ways to limit the frequency of being bitten by them is part of the standard operating procedure of any traveler. Knowing what attracts mosquitoes to ...
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• How to Improve Outdoor Living in Your Yard

  
  Danny Lipford — Authority: 122
  Watch this video to find out how to get the most out of your yard, from outdoor kitchens and maintaining a grill to weatherproof sound systems and shade arbors.
  2 weeks ago

• How Mosquitoes Manage to Fly in the Rain

  
  memoirs on a rainy day — Authority: 126
  Mosquitoes are able to fly adeptly during a rainstorm as well as under clear skies, but how do they manage that feat? Since mosquitoes weigh 50 times less than raindrops, shouldn’t they be crushed by the rain? David Hu has discovered otherwise. Read more @ SciTechDaily Filed under: blogs , science , ...
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• Sharp jump in mosquito infections

  
  Paternal Prose — Authority: 146
  West Australians are used to avoiding redbacks and watching for snakes but may be unprepared for a dangerous surge in the number of disease-carrying mosquitoes. New figures on mosquito-borne disease in 2011 showed a sharp jump in cases of four out of six major viruses. The figures come as the WA Health Department ...
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• Female mosquitofishes prefer well-fed males

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 534
  Sydney, Jan 12 (IANS) Being well fed is a sign of prosperity, good health and security, not only among humans but also surprisingly among fish species. Female mosquitofish prefer males which are well fed, even if they are superficially identical to their poorly-fed cousins, reveals a study.“Males similar in body ...
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• Human health and the environment ‘may be put at risk by genetically modified mosquitoes’

  
  top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority: 163
  http://www.dailymail.co.uk Human health and the environment ‘may be put at risk by genetically modified mosquitoes’ The warning comes from GM critics and is based on the release of details from a study commissioned by the company involved, Oxitec. published date:Thu, 12 Jan 2012 00:08:21 GMT
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• Keeping Horses Safe From Flies and Midges

  
  PetSci — Authority: 406
  Flies and midges can be a major annoyance for you and your horse, especially during the summer months. Not only are they annoying, they can also cause a number of problems; midges for example cause sweet itch, mosquitoes and other flying insects can carry diseases and flies can irritate the eyes and skin as well as ...
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• Novel anti-viral immune pathway discovered in mosquito

  
  Science nature & education - science-nature.marc8.com — Authority: 132
  Virginia Tech researchers have identified a novel anti-viral pathway in the immune system of culicine mosquitoes, the insect family to which mosquitoes that spread yellow fever, West Nile fever, dengue fever, and chikungunya fever belong.
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• Union troops no match for N.C. mosquitoes

  
  North Carolina Miscellany — Authority: 110
  “An expeditionary force of 15,000 [Union troops] landed at Roanoke Island in early 1862 and spent much of the war enforcing a naval blockade from a fort on the coastline. The air at dusk shimmered with Anopheles quadrimaculatus . Between the summer of 1863 and the summer of 1864 the official annual infection ...
  4 weeks ago

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