Spring has sprung in southeastern Tennessee and you know what that means—spring flowers, warm weather, heavy rain and mosquito season. While you’re packing up your winter coats and pulling out shorts, mosquitoes are probably the last thing on your mind…
Ready For Mosquito Season In Tennessee? As the warmth of spring gives way to the hot summer months in Memphis, residents brace for the annual return of an unwelcome guest: the mosquito. Known not just for their irritating buzz and…
First discovered in 1947, Zika virus was named for the Zika forest in Uganda. It is spread through the bite of a specific mosquito, the Aedes species. It wasn’t until 1952 that the first human cases were documented.
