Mosquito Trap
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West Nile virus confirmed in southwestern Ontario mosquito trapA mosquito trap in Aylmer, Ont., has tested positive for the West Nile virus, according to the Southwestern Public Health Unit.HealthAug 2, 2023
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Are you a mosquito magnet? The science behind why some people get more bitesIf you are one of the unlucky mosquito magnets, you are not alone -- many elements come into play that determine who these bloodsuckers find most irresistible.HealthMay 30, 2023
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West Nile virus-positive mosquitoes found in London, Ont. regionThe health unit says, since May, its vector-borne disease team has been conducting weekly mosquito monitoring at 250 standing water locations on public property in the region.HealthAug 16, 2021
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Perth County health officials issue alert after mosquito trap in Mitchell tests positive for West NileIt marks the Perth County's first positive test of West Nile of the season.HealthAug 9, 2017
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Why this Canadian-made device could be a game-changer in the fight against Zika virusCanadian engineers have created a device that lures mosquitoes in and captures hundreds of their eggs – a trap they say will be a game-changer in the global fight against Zika virus.HealthAug 30, 2016
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