Insect repellent
Company Markets New Weapon In Fight Against Mosquitoes
A North Texas-based company is now offering what it claims is a more effective weapon against mosquitoes.
Plano Taking Proactive Steps To Monitor For West Nile
The City of Plano on Monday launched an intense effort to track cases of West Nile virus, deploying special tracking traps aimed at giving city leaders an advanced warning system on the threat posed by the mosquito-borne infection.
Dallas County To Hand Out Free Insect Repellent To Needy
Dallas County Health and Human Services is teaming up with a mosquito protection company to provide needy residents with insect repellent. DCHHS and Cutter® Insect Repellent will hand out free insect repellent to low-income residents and senior citizens.
West Nile Virus Home Remedies Put Under Scrutiny
Plano Mom Alison Malone says her kids are mosquito magnets—pointing to four fresh bites on her young daughter’s forehead. So what’s a Mom to do?
Some Question Fort Worth No Mosquito Spraying Policy
The City of Fort Worth does not spray for mosquitoes. With the hundreds of reported cases of human West Nile infection across North Texas and the half a dozen West Nile-related deaths, many are questioning why.
Two More Deaths From West Nile Announced As Spraying Increases
As the number of human cases of West Nile Virus continues to increase, so does spraying against the mosquitoes who carry the disease.
Highland Park Residents Prepare For Mosquito Spraying
Spray trucks taking aim at mosquitoes will be hitting the streets in Highland Park Friday night, just two days after an area West Nile Virus related death.
Dallas Man Dies From West Nile Virus
A man in his sixties has died from the West Nile virus in Dallas, the city’s first fatality connected to it this year.


















