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Archives for August 2012
Swimming Pools & Mosquitoes
Although Dallas County and Tarrant County have been all over the news recently with 262 & 218 human cases of West Nile virus (as of August 22nd), those of us in Denton County have not escaped, with 105 cases as of the same date. According to Bing Burton of the Denton County Health Department, this gives Denton County the highest rate (per capita) in the state for West Nile virus (source … [Read more...] about Swimming Pools & Mosquitoes
NEWS FLASH: IT IS HOT!
Well, just a few weeks ago (July 12th) I told you what a mild summer we seem to be having. OOPS! Since that time, it has been very hot-with several record breaking days. As a matter of fact-July was the 11th hottest July on record. The hottest July on record was 1980 and the 3rd hottest July on record was last July-2011. We have had approximately 17-18 days where the temperature reached … [Read more...] about NEWS FLASH: IT IS HOT!
