HOUMA (AP) – South Louisiana residents may be dealing with swarms of mosquitoes breeding in the waters left behind by Hurricane Isaac.
And with Louisiana experiencing the highest rate of West Nile virus infections in several years, state officials are warning residents to take precautions against mosquitoes.
The Courier reports that at least 145 West Nile cases and nine deaths were reported in Louisiana from the disease.
Hurricane Isaac may spark swarms of mosquitoes in South Louisiana
September 3, 2012
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