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Maroc Maroc - WN.COM - Environment - 06/May 14:19

Georgia's changing climate boosts mosquito populations

Mosquito experts trap, spray and study to limit the spread in Augusta Mindy Crothers-Kruty, director of mosquito and vector surveillance for the Georgia Department of Public Health, gives an inside look in to efforts to limit the spread of diseases through trapping and spraying mosquitos in Augusta. Extreme drought linked to climate change can increase populations of mosquitoes carrying West Nile virus in Georgia.Stagnant, nutrient-rich water in unflushed storm drains creates ideal breeding grounds for mosquitoes during dry periods.Residents can reduce mosquito breeding by regularly emptying items that hold water, such as...

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