DRAIN AND COVER TO PROTECT FROM MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESS Hendry/Glades—The Florida Department of Health in Hendry and Glades Counties reminds residents and visitors that it is important to “Drain and Cover” […]
Areas at Risk of Zika
Because Zika infection during pregnancy can cause severe birth defects, pregnant women should not travel to the areas below. Partners of pregnant women and couples considering pregnancy should know the risks […]
It’s cruising time in Florida
Everyone going to any tropical destinations should take precautions against the Zika virus by avoiding mosquito bites, health officials say. Among the places where Zika virus is widespread, in the […]
Gov. Scott says Florida is now Zika-free
By Robert Preidt HealthDay Reporter FRIDAY, Dec. 9, 2016 (HealthDay News) — Florida is now Zika-free, U.S. health officials reported Friday. One area in south Miami Beach had remained an […]
Tire Pickup a success!
Moore Haven Mosquito Control Board By Terri Moorhouse The Moore Haven Mosquito Control Board sponsored a second tire pick up on Saturday, October 22nd where residents of the Moore Haven […]
Mosquito spraying county wide in Glades County
Glades County Emergency Management Mosquito spraying will begin in Glades County at dusk in all areas except for the City of Moore Haven and Buckhead Ridge (they have their own […]
Information of aerial spraying of mosquitoes
Although we do not use aerial spraying for mosquitoes I thought you would be interested in this information of aerial spraying. It is from the CDC. When people in a […]
CDC Zika update
CDC Zika Virus Home Areas with Zika Cases in the US Advice for people living in or traveling to South Florida Language:English Areas in Miami, FL where Zika virus is […]
DOH Zika Hotline Questions and Answers
Zika Information FAQ July 29th, 2016 What is Zika Fever? What is the status of the Zika virus in Florida? Do you think Zika virus will spread in Florida? Where […]
Florida Department of Health Zika
CDC Newsroom Home Press Materials CDC Newsroom Releases Florida investigation links four recent Zika cases to local mosquito-borne virus transmission Press Release For immediate release: Friday, July 29, 2016 Contact: […]
Successful Tire Pickup
On May 21 2016 the Moore Haven Mosquito Control District sponsored a tire pickup with its district. Over 2.7 tons of tire were collected and discarded. This cleanup means less […]
Successful Tire Pickup
On May 21 2016 the Moore Haven Mosquito Control District sponsored a tire pickup with its district. Over 2.7 tons of tire were collected and discarded. This cleanup means less […]
National Mosquito Awareness Week June 26 – July 2, 2016
Mosquito control agencies stress the adoption of personal protective measures aimed at reducing contact with mosquitoes, such as wearing long sleeve shirts and pants, using insect repellent, avoiding outdoor […]