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MOSQUITO ALERT: SURVEY REVEALS AMERICANS KNOW MOSQUITOES CAN BE DANGEROUS TO THEIR HEALTH BUT DON’T TAKE ACTION TO REDUCE POPULATION

Frederick, MD –  (July 18 2011) – Knowledge doesn’t necessarily lead to action when it comes to many things, including mosquito control.  According to a new survey, a vast majority of Americans are aware that mosquitoes can carry life threatening diseases, but don’t take steps to eliminate that risk. Fielded in early June by...
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MOSQUITOES BEWARE: NATIONAL MOSQUITO CONTROL AWARENESS WEEK AIMS TO EDUCATE, HELP AMERICANS KEEP SAFE AND TAKE BACK YARDS

Frederick, MD (June 21, 2011) – It’s not a good week to be a mosquito June 26 – July 2. Those seven summer days been declared “National Mosquito Control Awareness Week” by the American Mosquito Control Association (AMCA).  The local experts at Mosquito Squad in Frederick and Washington Counties are offering strategies to help Americans...
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Tips for Mosquito Free Living

RICHMOND, Va., May 25, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Just in time for Memorial Day and the outdoor entertaining season, Mosquito Squad (www.mosquitosquad.com), America’s leading company dedicated to eliminating mosquitoes and ticks, is providing tips to help Americans take back their yards.  Mosquito Squad is a franchise, which is locally owned and operated in Frederick County...
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Scientists Research the Use of Parasitic Wasps to Control Stink Bugs

NPR published a story about stink bugs and the government’s investigation into using parasitic wasps to help control the population.  The story quotes a Thurmont orchard grower, who reports that brown marmorated stink bugs ate 50% of his pink lady apples last year.  He also said that none of the pesticides he used seemed...
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