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These STEM women are buzz kills
Southwest Florida's mosquitoes face a threat from CMCD's all-female research team! From identifying mosquito species new to our area to...
Expansion today ensures community’s public health and comfort tomorrow
Commentary by John Johnson, Chair, Collier Mosquito Control District Board of Commissioners
The population growth in Collier Cou...
One more threat to the health of SWFL pets
A number of mosquito species in Collier County have the ability to vector – or transmit – the heart worm parasite to dogs, which punctu...
Mosquito control experts detect widespread West Nile virus in area mosquitoes
Mosquito Control Experts Detect Widespread West Nile Virus in Area’s Mosquitoes
NAPLES, FL (August 26, 2021) –Collier Mosquito Control...
District scientists find mosquitoes infected with West Nile virus
Collier Mosquito Control District Alerts Residents of West Nile Virus in Local Mosquitoes
NAPLES, FL (July 23, 2021) –Collier Mosquit...
Mosquitoes hatching in Elsa’s floodwaters: mosquitofish can help
Tropical Storm Elsa left a lot of standing water, so there are more mosquitoes hatching in those waters. Placing a few mosquitofish in ...
CMCD proposing a boundary expansion
The Collier Mosquito Control District’s (District’s) Board of Commissioners and staff have determined that a substantial number of indi...
Mosquitoes are swarming in southern Collier County
Swarms of one of the most notable summertime pests are tearing up parts of Collier County, officials said.
Salt marsh mosquitoes are...
What you can do to reduce mosquito populations in SW Florida
Now is the time to get in habit: to toss it, tip it or cover it to reduce mosquitoes around your home
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Protecting the pollinators
Everyone at Collier Mosquito Control District (the District) is aware of the important role that bees and butterflies – and other polli...