Essential Facts About Mosquito Control and Zika Virus

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Essential Facts About Mosquito Control and Zika Virus Jerome Goddard, PhD The American Journal of Medicine Volume 129, Issue 11, Pages 1149-1152 (November 2016) DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.021 Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 1 The primary mosquito vectors of Zika virus in Mississippi. (A) Aedes aegypti and (B) Aedes albopictus. Note the difference in white markings on the back. Figure courtesy of the Mississippi Department of Health. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, 1149-1152DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.021) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 2 The mosquito vectors of Zika virus may breed in anything that holds rainwater for more than 5-7 days. Tires and flower vases in cemeteries like those shown here may hold rainwater for mosquito breeding. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, 1149-1152DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.021) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions

Figure 3 A few mosquito control products available for homeowners. The American Journal of Medicine 2016 129, 1149-1152DOI: (10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.07.021) Copyright © 2016 Elsevier Inc. Terms and Conditions