Starting as early as next week, mosquito trucks will start strolling the streets of Forrest and Lamar counties. “It’s getting ...

Ouachita Parish Mosquito Abatement began spraying this week. Officials say they will spray all areas of the parish. They also ...

Charleston County Mosquito Control is continuing to treat for mosquitoes aerially and on the ground from April 15 through ...

The city is spraying for mosquitoes April 14–18, and officials urge residents to keep their yards maintained to help the ...

Additionally ground operations will be conducted, utilizing ultra low volume spray trucks to target adult mosquitoes. Aerial spraying and on the ground operations will be conducted throughout ...

This story appears in the August 2016 issue of National Geographic magazine. We squash mosquitoes with our enormous hands. We poison-bomb them from spray trucks and airplanes. We irradiate them ...