IT START TOWSARDS THE THE END OF MAY THROUGH OCTOBER. IT IS MOSQUITO SEASON AND IT IS TIME TO BE AWARE TO OIDAV A TRIP TO THE DOCRTO OR EVEN WORSE THE HOSPALIT TONIGHT A LOCAL EPIDEMIOLOGIST TELLS US HOW TO KEEP. KNOW AS THE SEASON GOES ON. MOSQUIESTO THEY AREN’T JUST ANNOYING THEIR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS. SO TRACKGIN THEM IS EXTREMELY IMPORTANT THIS TIME OF YEAR. ONCE THE MOSQUITO SEASON STASRT AND WE START TRAPPGIN AND COLLECNGTI TESTING MOSQUITOES. WE DEVELOP THISKI S SKEETER METER THAT WE RELEASE AT THE END OF EACH WEEK, BUT NOT TO WORRY. THERE’S A WAY TO KEEP UP WITH THOSE FINDINGSHE T SKEETER METER. IT’S A NOTIFICATION TOOLO T PROVIDE INFORMATION ON THE LEVEL OF MOSQUITO ACTIVITY IN THE THE COUNTY IN THE AREAHE T SKEETER METER IS POSTED ON A FIGHTHE T BITE OK.COM THAT WEBSITE HAS AN IMAGE OF THIS PETER METER THE LEVEL AND IT ALSO HAS A BULLET POINT LIST OF THE FACTORS TTHA CONTRIBUTED TO THE METER AND IF YOU DECIDE TO USE IT, HERE’S THE INFORMATION YOU CAN READ UP ON. THERE’SNY A HUMAN CASES OF WTES NILE AND THEN ALSO STAGNANT WATER COMPLAINT. ARE REPORTED TO THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT THAT WEBSITE ALSO HAS A LOT OF REALLY GOOD INFORMAONTI ON WEST NEIL VIRUS OTHER SQMOUITO BOARD ILLNESSES VIDEOS INFORMATION ON SYMPTOMS AND THAT SORT OF THING SAYING TO STAY SAFE STAYN I THE KNOW. IT’S IMPORTANT BECAUSE IT’S A WAY TO NOTIFY THE PUBLIC A TNDO LET KNOW THAT IT IS MOSQUITO SEASON AND THAT THEY SHOULD BE AWARE WHEN GOING OUTSIDE, YOU KNOW WEARING DEEP IF POSSIBLE AND PROTECTING THEMSELVES AND THEIR LOVED ONES FROM ANY MOSQUITO-BORNE ILLNESSES INDIVIDUALS SHOULD STILL TAKE THE APPROPRI. PRECAUTIONS WHEN THEY GO OUTSIDE TO PREVENT ANY MOSQUITO BORNE ILLNESSES EAT DRESS IN APPROPRIATE CLOTHING GET
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Epidemiologist seems at the way to sustain with, keep protected throughout mosquito season in Oklahoma
Up to date: 3:06 PM CDT Jun 14, 2023
Mosquitoes. They don’t seem to be simply annoying, however they’re probably harmful.So, monitoring them is extraordinarily vital this time of 12 months.”As soon as the mosquito season begins and we begin trapping, accumulating, testing mosquitoes, we develop this skeeter meter that we launch on the finish of every week,” mentioned Cynthia Bates, an epidemiologist with the Oklahoma Metropolis-County Well being Division.However don’t fret, skeeter meters enable you sustain with these findings.”It is a notification device to supply data on the extent of mosquito exercise within the county, within the space,” Bates mentioned. “The skeeter meter is posted on fightthebiteok.com. That web site has a picture of a skeeter meter, and it additionally has a bullet level record of the elements that contributed.”Should you determine to make use of it, here is data you may learn on.”If there’s any human circumstances of West Nile after which additionally stagnant water complaints which are reported to the well being division,” Bates mentioned. “That web site additionally has lots of good data on West Nile virus and different mosquito-borne sicknesses, movies, data on signs and that form of factor.”Staying knowledgeable is one of the best ways to remain protected.”It is vital, too, as a result of it is a technique to notify the general public that it’s mosquito season and they need to pay attention to going exterior, sporting Deet, if attainable, and defending themselves from mosquito-borne sicknesses,” Bates mentioned. “People ought to nonetheless take acceptable precautions after they go exterior to stop any mosquito-borne sicknesses. So, it is Deet, costume in acceptable clothes, eliminating stagnant water.”
Mosquitoes. They don’t seem to be simply annoying, however they’re probably harmful.
So, monitoring them is extraordinarily vital this time of 12 months.
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“As soon as the mosquito season begins and we begin trapping, accumulating, testing mosquitoes, we develop this skeeter meter that we launch on the finish of every week,” mentioned Cynthia Bates, an epidemiologist with the Oklahoma Metropolis-County Well being Division.
However don’t fret, skeeter meters enable you sustain with these findings.
“It is a notification device to supply data on the extent of mosquito exercise within the county, within the space,” Bates mentioned. “The skeeter meter is posted on fightthebiteok.com. That web site has a picture of a skeeter meter, and it additionally has a bullet level record of the elements that contributed.”
Should you determine to make use of it, here is data you may learn on.
“If there’s any human circumstances of West Nile after which additionally stagnant water complaints which are reported to the well being division,” Bates mentioned. “That web site additionally has lots of good data on West Nile virus and different mosquito-borne sicknesses, movies, data on signs and that form of factor.”
Staying knowledgeable is one of the best ways to remain protected.
“It is vital, too, as a result of it is a technique to notify the general public that it’s mosquito season and they need to pay attention to going exterior, sporting Deet, if attainable, and defending themselves from mosquito-borne sicknesses,” Bates mentioned. “People ought to nonetheless take acceptable precautions after they go exterior to stop any mosquito-borne sicknesses. So, it is Deet, costume in acceptable clothes, eliminating stagnant water.”
