Dr. Stephanie Richards was featured today in the WNCT news article and video on her research about mosquito control and mosquito-borne disease prevention. She talked about different viruses that may be transmitted by mosquitoes, some advice on how to control the mosquito population (e.g., eliminating standing water) and to prevent mosquito bites (e.g., using insect repellents), and the importance of local mosquito control programs.

Read the full news article: ECU researchers working to learn more about the viruses mosquitos carry