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Focus on Mosquitoes: General Permit for Insecticides Advocates Larvae Control to Halt Spread of West Nile Virus |
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Date Published |
| 02-10-057 | October 2002 |
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Focus on Mosquitoes: General Permit for Insecticides Advocates Larvae Control to Halt Spread of West Nile Virus (Number of pages: 2) (Publication Size: 130KB)
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| Author(s) |
Kathleen Emmett |
| Description |
The West Nile virus, one of many mosquito-borne diseases, was first found in the northeastern United States in 1999. The virus can cause encephalitis in humans and some animals. Cases of encephalitis range from mild to very severe illnesses that, in a few cases, can be fatal. |
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| Keywords |
prevention, Focus sheet, resource, natural resources, permit, health, fish, General Permit, order, plan, water, lead, agriculture |
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