RE: mosquito control (was algae and rainwater)

From: Mellard, David (dam7@cdc.gov)
Date: Tue Jun 08 1999 - 04:42:01 PDT


Date: Tue, 8 Jun 1999 07:42:01 -0400 
From: "Mellard, David" <dam7@cdc.gov>
To: cp@opus.hpl.hp.com
Message-Id: <aabcdefg2050$foo@default>
Subject: RE: mosquito control (was algae and rainwater)


>Since the mosquitoes look menacingly
>like the Asian Tiger Mosquitoes I have heard now can carry Dengue
>Fever in the Southeast U.S. (might need David M. or another
>CDC-type to verify this <gr>) I'm somewhat concerned.

Dengue Fever is endemic (or epidemic depending on who you talk to) in Puerto
Rico, which doesn't answer your question <gr> but it's the only fact about
Dengue Fever that I carry around with me. Once I'm back from my trip, I'll
check with the experts.

David
Atlanta



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