Hurricane Florence Aftermath Part II – Mosquitoes

Photo courtesy of Sean McCann: An adult female Psorophora ciliata blood-feeding.

In the first article of our three-part series on the aftermath of Hurricane Florence, we explored the potential effects that hog waste overflow could have on public health and water contamination. In the second part of our series, we are diving into a new flood-related public health threat – mosquitoes. In North Carolina alone, Florence dumped upwards… Continue reading Hurricane Florence Aftermath Part II – Mosquitoes