Edina City Council — Transcript
Monday, March 17, 2025Analysis complete
4 Topics in This Document
Mosquito Larval Surveillance and Prevention
Aerial Drone Delivery of Mosquito Control Agents
Vector-Borne Disease Prevention
Residential Property Inspections and Community Engagement
▸Full Extraction
“all we're doing is dipping the water uh to see if there's any larvae present and sometimes the larae are really really small”
— Unknown [Timestamp]Metropolitan Mosquito Control District Operations and Public Health Initiative
“that's the active ingredient um and basically it's a bacterium derivative uh that kind of once it's in the water it disperses and gets absorbed by the mosquito and kills them”
— Unknown [Timestamp]Metropolitan Mosquito Control District Operations and Public Health Initiative
“it's much more environmentally conscious if you're just applying the material to the wetlands”
— Unknown [Timestamp]Metropolitan Mosquito Control District Operations and Public Health Initiative
“Vector mosquitoes are mosquitoes that can transmit disease so either they they pick it up from uh like the bird population for instance with West Nile and then they transmit that to uh or potentially could transmit that to humans when they bite a human”
— Unknown [Timestamp]Metropolitan Mosquito Control District Operations and Public Health Initiative