
Putting fact to mosquito myths
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Putting fact to mosquito myths
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Putting fact to mosquito myths
Description
July 29, 2022
There are all kinds of methods to beat being bitten by mosquitoes, but do any of them actually work? University of Alberta biological sciences lecturer Victor Shegelski joins Global News at Noon Edmonton to put fact to some popular mosquito myths.
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Putting fact to mosquito myths05:43 | July 29, 2022
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Stanley Cup final: Edmonton Oilers fans gear up for Game 601:37 | June 17, 2025
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Sherwood Park hit with heavy rainfall Sunday night01:25 | June 16, 2025
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Edmonton police release video of crash to issue warning about street racing00:54 | June 13, 2025
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Canada to increase defence spending06:48 | June 12, 2025
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Parts of Alberta seeing warm temperatures02:02 | June 9, 2025
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PickUp app offers handyman services06:45 | June 2, 2025
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Impact of wildfire on Chipewyan Lake becoming clearer01:52 | June 2, 2025
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New bladder cancer combination therapy extending survival times for patients02:25 | May 13, 2025
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Dangerous wildfire conditions expected in Sturgeon County on Wednesday06:17 | May 7, 2025
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Town of Morinville giving residents a rewarding reason to go green06:00 | April 14, 2025
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City council wants to change how safety is handled on Edmonton public transit system07:12 | April 11, 2025
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Book looks at end-of-life planning for people with terminal illnesses04:45 | March 21, 2025
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All-inclusive digital library gets set to launch04:43 | March 18, 2025
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Public health alert in place in Edmonton over measles02:08 | March 18, 2025
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New developments in labour disputes involving school support workers in Alberta02:59 | March 18, 2025
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Cases of measles confirmed in Edmonton02:47 | March 17, 2025
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What to expect from Edmonton’s NOA Artwalk04:45 | March 13, 2025
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Edmonton hit with wintry weather again04:12 | March 13, 2025
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Education minister talks about enrolment pressures at Alberta schools01:23 | March 12, 2025
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Snowfall warning issued for Edmonton area01:57 | March 12, 2025
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Canada striking back against U.S. with retaliatory tariffs02:44 | March 12, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith heading to Florida to speak to conservatives01:04 | March 10, 2025
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Unique recruitment initiative underway at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton05:15 | March 10, 2025
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Putting fact to mosquito myths05:43 | July 29, 2022
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Stanley Cup final: Edmonton Oilers fans gear up for Game 601:37 | June 17, 2025
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Sherwood Park hit with heavy rainfall Sunday night01:25 | June 16, 2025
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Edmonton police release video of crash to issue warning about street racing00:54 | June 13, 2025
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Canada to increase defence spending06:48 | June 12, 2025
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Parts of Alberta seeing warm temperatures02:02 | June 9, 2025
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PickUp app offers handyman services06:45 | June 2, 2025
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Impact of wildfire on Chipewyan Lake becoming clearer01:52 | June 2, 2025
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Alberta continues to cope with dangerous wildfires01:42 | May 30, 2025
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Ground broken on new housing project for homeless Edmontonians00:55 | May 23, 2025
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New bladder cancer combination therapy extending survival times for patients02:25 | May 13, 2025
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Dangerous wildfire conditions expected in Sturgeon County on Wednesday06:17 | May 7, 2025
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Looking ahead to Lemonade Day05:29 | May 2, 2025
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Book looks at end-of-life planning for people with terminal illnesses04:45 | March 21, 2025
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Public health alert in place in Edmonton over measles02:08 | March 18, 2025
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New developments in labour disputes involving school support workers in Alberta02:59 | March 18, 2025
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Cases of measles confirmed in Edmonton02:47 | March 17, 2025
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What to expect from Edmonton’s NOA Artwalk04:45 | March 13, 2025
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Canada striking back against U.S. with retaliatory tariffs02:44 | March 12, 2025
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Premier Danielle Smith heading to Florida to speak to conservatives01:04 | March 10, 2025
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Unique recruitment initiative underway at Big Brothers Big Sisters of Edmonton05:15 | March 10, 2025
Putting fact to mosquito myths
Description
July 29, 2022
There are all kinds of methods to beat being bitten by mosquitoes, but do any of them actually work? University of Alberta biological sciences lecturer Victor Shegelski joins Global News at Noon Edmonton to put fact to some popular mosquito myths.
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