With seven human cases of EEE in Massachusetts this year, resulting in one death, the state performs additional aerial mosquito sprays, and asks everyone to heed curfew warnings. After the death of a Massachusetts resident and even nine confirmed animal…
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I have written through the years about the threat of Eastern Equine Encephalitis, a tragic mosquito-borne virus, which causes brain infection in humans and horses. In a statement released this week, Massachusetts Public Health Commissioner, Monica Bharel said that with…
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Lions, crocodiles, and bears, OH MY! Is the deadliest animal smaller than a fly? The top ten deadliest animals in the world consist of grizzlies, crocodiles and African lions. Did you know that the mosquito is the deadliest animal? Mosquitoes…
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Did you know that adult female mosquitoes are the only ones that will bite humans? It’s true! The little ladies need protein from a blood meal to develop their eggs. Some female mosquitoes only prefer biting certain animals such as…
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