Mosquitoes & West Nile Virus
Mosquitoes
- Mosquito Fact Sheet - PSU Entomology Department fact sheet
- West Nile Virus: What You Need to Know - PSU Pesticide Education Program
Control
- Remove Standing Water to Keep Mosquitoes, West Nile Virus at Bay - PSU News Release
- Mosquito Biology and Control - PSU publication
- Mosquitos: How to Control Them - EPA fact sheet
- Larvicides for Mosquito Control - EPA fact sheet
- Malathion for Mosquito Control - EPA fact sheet
- Synthetic Pyrethroids for Mosquito Control - EPA fact sheet
- Mosquito Trap Information (PDF) - PSU Pesticide Education Program
- Insect Repellents Containing DEET - EPA fact sheet
- Using Insect and Tick Repellants Safely (PDF) - PSU publication
- Federal Trade Commission - FTC Alleges Electronic Mosquito Repellent Claims Are False; Sellers Also Lack Evidence For Ultrasonic Pest-Control and Air Cleaning Product Claims
- American Mosquito Control Association - EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
- EPA Office of Pesticide Programs
West Nile Virus / Encephalitis
- Pesticide Education Program West Nile Virus - State updates, press releases, and web site links
- Pennsylvania State's West Nile Encephalitis Surveillance Program - With 2004 county status, fact sheets, what to do if you've found a dead bird, and more
- Pa. West Nile Virus Map - Surveillance Data and Maps of PA.
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention - West Nile Virus Home Page - Background information, Q & A, virology, insects, transmission cycle, effects on birds & mammals, publications.
- West Nile Virus Brochure (PDF) - PSU publication
- West Nile Encephalitis in Horses (PDF) - PSU publication
- West Nile Encephalitis and Poultry (PDF) - PSU publication
