#maui mosquito

Judge ruling permits release of incompatible mosquitoes to control avian malaria in East Maui

A judge has granted summary judgment in favor of the Department of Land and Natural Resources (DLNR) and the American Bird Conservancy (ABC), thwarting efforts by an advocacy group to restrain the use of the Incompatible Insect Technique (IIT) to control mosquito born avian malaria on East Maui.

Ask the Mayor: What Can Be Done About a Mountain of Tires?

If neighbors have stacks of very large tires on their property, is there anything anyone will do about it?

Mosquito-Borne Illness Video and Mapping Initiative Launched

Maui County is seeing an increase in the number of imported suspect mosquito-borne diseases, such as Zika, dengue and chikungunya.

Ask the Mayor: What Can be Done to Prevent Zika Spread on Maui?

How can I explain to my family how to avoid getting Zika without sounding paranoid?

Expert Advice on Moving Out Mosquitoes

Whether an issue of infection or annoyance, most of us would like fewer mosquitoes in our lives, especially with Hawai’i’s largest Dengue virus outbreak in state history. A land expert shares some tips on making mosquito habitat less inviting.

Ask the Mayor: Maui’s Mosquito Problem in Kahului

Mayor Arakawa says that thanks to measures taken by various community partners, this issue may already have been resolved.