{"id":3248,"date":"2016-06-19T05:34:38","date_gmt":"2016-06-19T09:34:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3248"},"modified":"2016-06-17T09:36:37","modified_gmt":"2016-06-17T13:36:37","slug":"floridas-mosquito-control-forces-mobilize-against-zika-threat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/medicarereport.org\/?p=3248","title":{"rendered":"Florida\u2019s Mosquito Control Forces Mobilize Against Zika Threat"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>(By\u00a0Phil Galewitz for Kaiser Health News)<\/p>\n<p>PEMBROKE PINES, Fla. \u2014 A late-morning thunderstorm had just passed when Evaristo Miqueli reached the faded yellow house with its overgrown plants and algae-covered swimming pool and laid a trap to catch Florida\u2019s most wanted mosquitoes.<\/p>\n<p>As Miqueli explored the property, he covered an open pipe, turned empty flower pots upside down and foraged for garbage scraps in plain sight \u2014 all to make the place less hospitable for the mosquitoes to thrive. Setting a trap took him less than 10 minutes, and he would return the next day to retrieve his catch. <a href=\"http:\/\/khn.org\/news\/floridas-mosquito-control-forces-mobilize-against-zika-threat\/?utm_campaign=KHN%3A+First+Edition&amp;utm_source=hs_email&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_content=30719014&amp;_hsenc=p2ANqtz-9T3yRW8u6f5fMQyMb_XLsLaw3HndRcVUiuNepEsQArbKBV_NbjL1MX_RuCNi0aypJM6KZwsBZ0x1zr-7i8acpjfy0b1Q&amp;_hsmi=30719014\" target=\"_blank\">Read article here&#8230;..<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"font: 15px\/1.6 'Open Sans', serif; margin: 0px 0px 15px; padding: 0px; outline: 0px; border: 0px currentColor; color: #444444; text-transform: none; text-indent: 0px; letter-spacing: normal; word-spacing: 0px; vertical-align: baseline; white-space: normal; widows: 1; font-size-adjust: none; font-stretch: inherit; background-color: #ffffff; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;\">Kaiser Health News\u00a0is\u00a0a nonprofit national health policy news service that is part of the nonpartisan Henry J. 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