Affluent US neighborhoods spend money spraying for mosquitoes: By 2023, 84% of insects in sampled blocks have evolved resistance and are aware of their capabilities
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July 21, 2026
In many parts of the eastern United States, mosquito eradication has become another household service. Homeowners are hiring private companies to spray their yards or buying their own insecticides and sprayers in hopes of recovering from the ongoing bite…