Tyler Mosquito Control Finds West Nile Virus in Test Sample
On Aug. 23, Tyler Mosquito Control (TMC) sent routine samples to Austin of mosquitoes collected from areas located throughout the City of Tyler. Results were received on Aug. 29. Continue reading…
View ArticleThe Tyler Public Library Presents Zika Virus Q&A
Join the Tyler Public Library in the Taylor Auditorium for an informational lecture about the Zika Virus on Thursday, Sept. 8 from 1 to 2:30 p.m. Continue reading…
View ArticleWhat Is Your Biggest Tyler Pet Peeve?
I try to stay positive, but sometimes things just manage to get under skin. You know what I mean, those little pet peeves that add up, and send you into orbit? Continue reading…
View ArticleBugged By Mosquitoes? We May Know Why
I've always kept bug spray at the house, and tried utilizing fragrant plants around the patio area of my backyard to keep them at bay as well, but it never fails - I get eaten alive. Continue reading…
View ArticleBug Off! The 5 Best Mosquito Repellants of 2019
Consumer Reports recently released their top five mosquito repellants of 2019, and with Summer around the corner we know you need this information. Continue reading…
View ArticleCitronella Doesn't Bother Texas Mosquitoes So Break Out That DEET
Soon we'll move this party outside, and we'll be camping and fishing and playing golf even more than we do now. Mosquito season will be cranking up too. Continue reading…
View ArticleWest Nile is Found in Panola and Van Zandt Counties
Texas Health and Human Services says we've had positive West Nile activity near Carthage and Canton. Here's what we need to know. Continue reading…
View ArticleSwarms of Mosquitoes Surround These Guys After Harvey Flooding
Just the sound of mosquitoes in this video has me swatting around my face. Continue reading…
View Article"OMG, You Have Bats At Your House?!"
So, what is the deal? Are these Dracula bats? Should we run for the hills and protect our necks? Maybe not. Let’s shed some light—er, darkness on the subject. Continue reading…
View ArticleFlorida to Release 750 Million Genetically Engineered Mosquitoes
These winged biological weapons (named OX5034) are all females. Continue reading…
View ArticleDrinking This Will Make You Irresistible....To Mosquitoes
Sorry to be the bearer of bad news! Continue reading…
View ArticleHundreds in Tyler Could Have the West Nile Virus and Not Know It
We've heard a lot about people walking around "asymptomatic" with COVID in the past year, and it turns out that can happen with West Nile too. Hundreds of East Texans will likely have the West Nile...
View ArticleProtect Yourself
We've had our fair share of wet weather so far this summer and that means some extra moisture in the ground along with some areas of standing water hanging around us acting as breeding grounds for...
View ArticleFleas + Mosquitoes Are Becoming a Major Problem in East Texas
It's no secret as to how much rain we've gotten so far this year in East Texas. And now that's created quite the bug problem. Continue reading…
View ArticleEast Texas Mosquito Trend Mapped Out By The CDC [VIDEO]
East Texas' rainy season is coming to an end and things seem to be drying up, but there's still plenty of standing and pooled water still around that can easily become a breeding ground for mosquitoes....
View Article5 Tips to Help Keep Those Texas Mosquitoes Out of Your Yard
If you're worried about those little bloodsuckers invading your outdoor activities, here are 5 tips to keep them out of your yard. Continue reading…
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