August 9, 2021
Results from the most recent night of adult insect surveillance at MMCD.
July 7, 2021
June 18, 2021
Hot and dry weather is helping the mosquito season in Minnesota so far this summer. The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District (MMCD) says the weather is producing fewer bugs this year.
February 24, 2021
Will a cold winter kill mosquitoes? Will a warmer winter mean more summer pests? MMCD answers those questions for two Minnesota news stations.
December 31, 2020
2020 was an unusual year for the whole world and at mosquito control it was no different. However, we were still able to accomplish a lot this year.
July 24, 2020
The Metropolitan Mosquito Control District says it has been an average year so far, but recent samples suggest we may see more mosquitoes in the coming weeks.
July 1, 2020
Every year we test hundreds of mosquitoes for the presence of West Nile virus. Here's how it's done!
May 7, 2020
Midges are often mistaken for mosquitoes. Here is how you can tell the difference.
April 30, 2020
Like many places, MMCD has had to adjust operations to deal with COVID-19 precautions. Local news station WCCO reports.