One of the most prevalent zoonotic diseases is associated with mosquitoes — West Nile virus, Eastern Equine Encephalitis and St. Louis Encephalitis.

Practice good personal hygiene. Wash your hands before you eat. Be aware of good clean water and food sources.

Most of the pollution in the water already is dead animal and plant matter and building debris, ... good stagnant nursery for mosquitoes.

You have lots of people close together, in shelters, all from different homes and walks of life — they will be stressed. And their resistance to any sort of disease will be less.

They can buy whatever brand they want. We will supply the finance.

I heard there was nothing but horse trailers here before for years. We've got two obstacles to overcome. The traffic pattern is not ingrained, the way they walk around here. I hope they want to come and explore the new area and see.

Maybe something we should add to the list of items to pack for an emergency — with the flashlight, water and food — should be insect repellent.

If the water is turbulent, the mosquito larvae won't make it to the top to suck in air.