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Press Release: Mosquito Barrier Treatments

Research Indicates Mosquito Insecticide Treatments on Individual Properties May Contribute to Mosquito Resistance and Increase the Risk of Vector-Borne Diseases. Chicago, IL, May 19, 2021: Hiring a commercial pest control company to control mosquitoes in your backyard this summer may do more harm than good.    “We’ve seen that some of these individual measures reduce

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Zika and Panic: Beware the Scare

Zika Virus dominates the news cycles these days, but how does this mosquito-borne illness impact us in the Midwest? MPAC’s Executive Director Ruth Kerzee informs you for Mosquito Control Awareness Week. As we move into the dog days of summer, all of us have a lot of outdoor celebrating and vacationing to look forward to-the 4th

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