An Overview of the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District
2023 Turf Education Day
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47m
Dave Zazra, Communications Manager of the North Shore Mosquito Abatement District (NSMAD), will speak about the NSMAD’s integrated pest management methods of controlling mosquitoes and minimizing the risk of vector-borne disease in the 14 municipalities they serve in the north eastern portion of Cook County. Mr. Zazra will also present information regarding how to best collaborate with a mosquito control district or other public health entity.
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