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Communities scramble as mosquito control budgets slide
Mosquito fighting crews from Texas to Connecticut warn of bigger swarms as Ike born eggs hatch amid budget cuts. Lee Chastant in Beaumont laments exhausted chemical funds while West Nile fears grow. Florida Palm Beach County trims spraying, and Dakotas to Wyoming report 10 percent cuts. Public worry rises as local and state programs face reduced chemicals and manpower.
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Texas
Lee Chastant
Gulf of Mexico
Florida
Connecticut
Great Plains
South Dakota
Chastant
Beaumont
Colorado
Keith Wardlaw
West Central Mosquito and Vector Control Association
Dakotas
Nebraska
Kansas
Wyoming
Utah
New Mexico
Laramie
Wyo
Palm Beach
Ed Bradford
Tom Rahill
Everglades National Park
Aberdeen
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention