CO2 TrapsFor the collection of adult female mosquitoes (male mosquitoes do not 'bite') BCMC uses dry ice CO2 traps. These traps are based upon a CDC (Centers…
Larval CollectionControl Operators (i.e., field personnel) routinely collect larval samples and bring them to our lab where genus and population abundance information…
Public & Worker FeedbackWorker Feedback: Control Operators in the field are constantly on the look out for the presence of adult mosquitoes. Some species of mosquitoes can be…
TestingBenton County MCD currently tests for West Nile Virus (WNV), St. Louis Encephalitis Virus (SLEV), and Western Equine Enephalitis Virus (WEEV) within…