/tags/mosquito-spraying mosquito spraying en-US Copyright Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:47:25 GMT /environment-nature/2024-08-30/denton-waits-for-human-case-of-west-nile-virus-to-trigger-spraying Denton County fogging efforts underway with three confirmed West Nile cases and multiple positive traps, but the city of Denton holds off on treatment until a resident contracts the virus. Fri, 30 Aug 2024 14:47:25 GMT /environment-nature/2024-08-30/denton-waits-for-human-case-of-west-nile-virus-to-trigger-spraying Christian McPhate | Denton Record-Chronicle /health-wellness/2024-07-01/how-dallas-county-keeps-track-of-mosquitoes-to-limit-west-nile-virus Dallas County has reported at least 90 positive mosquito samples for West Nile Virus. Recent heavy rain has led to more mosquitoes, but the summer heat adds to the problem. Mon, 01 Jul 2024 10:00:00 GMT /health-wellness/2024-07-01/how-dallas-county-keeps-track-of-mosquitoes-to-limit-west-nile-virus Sam Baker /health-science-tech/2015-08-05/what-summer-floods-and-triple-digit-temperatures-mean-for-west-nile-virus This summer, dozens of mosquitos in testing sites across North Texas have turned up positive for West Nile virus. It’s nothing like the record year of… Wed, 05 Aug 2015 20:18:04 GMT /health-science-tech/2015-08-05/what-summer-floods-and-triple-digit-temperatures-mean-for-west-nile-virus Lauren Silverman /science/2013-07-17/new-formula-could-help-stop-west-nile-epidemics-before-they-start UT Southwestern has developed a formula that it says could revolutionize the way communities fight West Nile.And even though recent rains have drenched… Wed, 17 Jul 2013 20:34:38 GMT /science/2013-07-17/new-formula-could-help-stop-west-nile-epidemics-before-they-start Courtney Collins /texas-news/2013-07-15/queen-bees-create-big-buzz-at-dallas-zoo The Dallas Zoo has thousands of new residents. Two hives of honeybees moved in last week. The Zoo is partnering with Texas Honeybee Guild to shore up… Mon, 15 Jul 2013 11:00:00 GMT /texas-news/2013-07-15/queen-bees-create-big-buzz-at-dallas-zoo BJ Austin /health-science-tech/2013-06-18/dallas-sprays-mosquitoes-again-tonight Dallas will spray for mosquitoes tonight in eight different neighborhoods, after an increase in the number of mosquitoes carrying West Nile Virus.Crews… Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:01:10 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-06-18/dallas-sprays-mosquitoes-again-tonight Bill Zeeble /texas-news/2013-05-24/texas-reports-first-west-nile-virus-case Texas has its first human case of West Nile Virus this season. The Texas Department of State Health Services says the patient is an adult male from… Fri, 24 May 2013 23:04:36 GMT /texas-news/2013-05-24/texas-reports-first-west-nile-virus-case BJ Austin /health-science-tech/2013-04-12/mosquitos-with-west-nile-virus-make-an-early-appearance-in-north-texas Mosquitoes with West Nile Virus have arrived earlier than ever before in North Texas. Last week, several traps in Richardson had mosquitoes that tested… Fri, 12 Apr 2013 20:21:07 GMT /health-science-tech/2013-04-12/mosquitos-with-west-nile-virus-make-an-early-appearance-in-north-texas Lauren Silverman /texas-news/2013-02-19/dallas-county-escalates-the-2013-war-on-mosquitoes Dallas County is tripling the number of mosquito-spraying trucks available for this West Nile Virus season. And, the County Judge is backing a new state… Tue, 19 Feb 2013 23:42:41 GMT /texas-news/2013-02-19/dallas-county-escalates-the-2013-war-on-mosquitoes BJ Austin /texas-news/2013-02-13/mixed-results-from-west-nile-aerial-spraying The mosquito population in parts of Dallas and Denton counties actually increased after last summer’s aerial pesticide spraying. But, the Centers for… Thu, 14 Feb 2013 00:56:11 GMT /texas-news/2013-02-13/mixed-results-from-west-nile-aerial-spraying BJ Austin