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Mosquitoes, insects affect wildlife, hunters
Published December 2, 2008, 12:39 am, Jacksonville Patriot
Special to the Patriot LITTLE ROCK _ The above-average rainfall during the summer and from the recent Gulf hurricanes has been good for insect populations. Hunters will be quick to tell you that mosquitoes and other insects have been very abundant this fall.
County looking for a few good board volunteers
Published December 1, 2008, 11:47 pm, The Daily News
Cowlitz County commissioners are seeking volunteers to serve on a number of county boards and commissions:
Early settlers faced many dangers, woes
Published December 1, 2008, 11:42 pm, The Facts
Mrs. Bessie Grassman Gill’s remembrances of Brazoria County as it was in the late 19th century and the first quarter of the 20th century were not all idyllic.
Officials schedule mosquito control
Published December 1, 2008, 10:22 pm, The Bismarck Tribune
WILLISTON (AP)- The U.S. Air Force Reserve has scheduled mosquito spraying in the Williston area for late May and mid-June, and officials are completing an environmental study to firm up details such as what chemical will be used.
Two worlds collide as lawyer fights for inmate husband
Published December 1, 2008, 6:47 pm, Los Angeles Times
Pamela Griffin battles to get her husband out of the isolation cell that grinds him down. He claims his gang days are over. The government says he's still calling the shots. Second of Three Parts
Stargazers treated to unusual alignment
Published December 1, 2008, 5:02 pm, The Springfield News-Leader
Look up at dusk tonight and you might catch a brilliant astronomical event you can't see again for 44 years.
Feds Refuse Study To Track West Nile At Wetland Project
Published December 1, 2008, 4:43 pm, 2News Salt Lake City
Federal officials are refusing to talk about a study that could help prevent West Nile Virus in Utah.
FDA: Novartis malaria pill shows superior results
Published December 1, 2008, 4:27 pm, INO News
(AP:WASHINGTON) Federal regulators said Monday a combination drug from Novartis to treat malaria works better than older drugs already on the market.
Bug vs. bug: How do mosquitoes survive deadly viruses unscathed?
Published December 1, 2008, 4:12 pm, Scientific American
Why can mosquitoes carry deadly viruses without succumbing to them and live on to give humans West Nile, dengue fever, and a host of other fatal illnesses. According to new research, the insects' primitive immune systems recognize that the viruses are dangerous and slice the microbes' genetic material into harmless pieces. [More]
Hidden Pest Risks of Vacant Homes
Published December 1, 2008, 4:05 pm, Carteret County News-Times
(ARA) - That vacant, foreclosed home next door isn't just bringing down your neighborhood's property values. It may also be a haven for a myriad of pests that can threaten the health and safety of neighbors, children and pets.
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