The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) wishes to inform the public that the excessive rain and wind has forced spray operations to be put on hold until normal weather conditions return. At this time the MRCU hangar is in use by RCIPS in order to accommodate storage of their helicopter during the inclement weather.
The Unit also wishes to remind the community of post-storm mosquito breeding prevention methods such as draining any and all containers holding rain water.
The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) advises the public that aerial spraying in response to heightened mosquitoes levels will be paused due to conditions brought on by the Sahara dust plume. This is to prevent material released by MRCU planes binding to the dust and rendering that material much…
New MRCU employee Rico Reid helps to clear access routes into shrubbery (CNS Local Life): The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) has added three disease protection officers (DPO) to its team, with two of the recruits hired following recent promotions within the team, and the third taking charge of…
(CNS): The Mosquito Research and Control Unit (MRCU) has recently upgraded its fleet of foggers with two new 2016 Toyota Hilux pick-up trucks, as part of their ongoing preventative measures against the threat of the Aedes aegypti mosquitoes, vector for the Zika virus. The addition has increased MRCU’s fleet from 11…