Tracking Environmental Data, Mosquitoes to Fight West Nile Virus

Wednesday, July 1, 2015 - 12:00 in Mathematics & Economics

A mosquito in western South Dakota has tested positive for West Nile virus--the next step is transmission to humans. Two South Dakota State University researchers will help mosquito control officials use mosquito surveillance and environmental data to target West Nile virus through a three-year NASA grant.

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