inside a lab raised box of mosquitoes mosquitoes. >> deet really is the gold standard. it's just a compound that mosquitoes really, really abhor. it repels them extremely effectively. >> but not everyone likes the active ingredient deet and some people have a bad reaction to it. >> if used excessively, there have been indications of neurological damage, things like dizziness or nausea. there are alternatives. >> for example, pa care adane. >> i like repel anlts that are going to provide protection for a pretty long period of time. >> then there's the organic choice. >> one of my favorites if you want to go with the botanically based product is oil of lemon eucalyptus. >> another way to reduce mosquitoes, get rid of every bit of standing water, even something as little as water in a frisbee. >> then the tiny mosquito larvae will develop in standing water. >> one trip raupp does on his own? he uses oscillating fans. >> mosquitoes don't like them. >> makes you want to scratch and itch just watching. keep cool and keep the mosquitoes away. also apply sunscreen first, then t

mosquito season coming up. not really something to get excited about. >> barely getting through the allergies and already talking about mosquitoes. what? get excited about saving money on the right bug repellant. we break down what works lets say this is your tv and these are the channels you pay for with cable but these are the types of channels you actually want to watch what if you could pay for what you want, and not for what you don't so you could get kids channels sports... or entertainment mix and match, or get them all. now fios brings you a totally new way to customize your tv starting at $74.99 -- including internet and phone. cable just gives you channels. fios gives you choice. >>> okay. we were talking about this during the break. >> bugs. >> makes my skin crawl. mosquitoes. like spring flowers are seasonal. they are back again. >> battling the bag can be tricky. not all repellents are equal. the real deal on repellents before you go out and buy them. >> reporter: warmer temperatures mean blood suc

a new kind of mosquito.itish company trying to get approval to fight mosquito-borne diseases with genetically modified mosquitos. hit pause for a moment on this issue because the mosquito control board in the florida keys, yes, there is a thing called that, has rejected a contract to hatch those unless the feds give the okay. for now, my advice bug spray. but in the ultimate man versus beast, things are getting a little coyote ugly in new york city. our local wnbc cameras caught this canine last night at the corner of riverside drive and 98th street looking for a cab possibly, none to be found. this is the second sighting this week bringing us the five things urban jungle. number one, los angeles used to be a media zoo, but how about a literal zoo. home security technicians came face to face with this mountain lion hiding in a home's crawl space. look at him, rest assured, the california fish and wildlife reports the lion is back in the wild. two, zebras the trio trying to earn their stripes on the streets o

los primeros contagios se dieron en 2003. >> este es un mosquito que esta llegando a las Áreas urbanas de la ciudad se reportaron 35.3 casos por cada 100 habitantes. >> ejerce de una picadura de mosquitos, hay repelentes, ciertas protecciones que se pueden lograr para evitar que un mosquito y que una persona. el virus el agua y entonces se acerca y deja sus larvas. >> no sabemos cÓmo pudo ser. enrique: un corredor que olvido que las cosas no terminan hasta que se llega a la meta, celebrÓ poco antes. todo cuenta. lavase los manos y las superficies. separe las carnes crudas de las frutas y vegetales. cocine hasta la temperatura adecuada. refrigere a 40 grados. proteja a su familia. enrique: la carrera no termina hasta que lo termina, miren lo que le ocurriÓ a un atleta que iba al frente de un grupo de maratonistas de oregÓn. comenzaba celebrar su segundo triunfo, animando los espectadores que lo felicitaban pero como decÍa yo, el juego no termina hasta que termina y mientras celebraban otro jugador llegÓ a la meta antes lo que le costÓ la victoria. gracias por su atenciÓn, nos vemos maÑa

>> so mosquitos are what transmit the disease from dog to dog. so basically, the mosquito bites the dog that's been infected, sucks up the larvae of the heartworm, flies around, injects it into the next dog where it makes its way to the heart and produces foot long worms. >> is it prevalent in this part of the country? >> you know, it's actually prevalent in al 50 states now. it used to be in san francisco. i started practicing in 1986 and we didn't have it in san francisco itself but now it's everywhere because the mosquitos that are in our area here can actually transmit the disease even though they are not the natural mosquito vector. >> and it's a fairly straightforward thing to treat for it to vaccinate for it? >> we don't vaccinate for it you but we do a blood test. if they are negative for signs of heartworm then we start them on the heartworm preventative. >> is it just as simple as shoving a pill down their throat? [ laughter ] >> not shoving. chewable tablets once a month. >> this time of year -- now what i wanted to ask you by the way.

people have reported seeing the mosquitoes because they behave differently compared to typical mosquitoes that come out at dusk. >> they came and said we've got all these mosquitoes biting us during the day. they are kind of a striking black and white color and they called their local vector control agency. >> the asian tiger and yellow tiger mosquitoes are frequently found in backyards in standing water. >>> time to get more on our weather now. we're heading into the weekend. looks like it's going to be a nice one outside. let's go over to bill in the weather center for the latest on conditions. >> looks like a great weekend. another great weekend. we've had rain on a couple of them, but a lot of nice weekends this year with the lack of rain. there will be no rain this weekend and very few clouds. a little wind out there now, but not as much as we had last couple days. it was pretty windy certainly on monday, tuesday and wednesday. current temperatures, current high temperatures, 84 today in antioch. that was one of the warm spots. lot of mid-80s out in this area. around the bay, upper 7

. >> and mosquitoes get a leg up in one shore community. why some me can any problems could mean the pests will bug you even more than normal this spring. >> howard? >> it's draft time. how about that? 24 hours away and i will run down the fairy tails that are coming out in the rumors and i'll tell you what might hurt the eagles with pick at number 20 much that's coming up in sports. ♪ >> mosquitoes gained another edge in may cape may county. the second mosquito control helicopter was grounded this week after its pilot found a possible problem with the rotor. authorities say it could take a month to fix and the chopper may not be able to spray everywhere in time so there could be up tick in mosquito bites this spring. the county's first mosquito control helicopter was badly damaged after it crashed into a backyard last august. the pilot and passenger you are survived. >> grandfather who served our country in vietnam and lived in our area for his entire adult live always thought he'd become an american citizen in the army. >> but recently he

dengy fever is spread by mosquitos and not from person to person. symptoms include severe joint ache headaches and fever. officials say they will continue their measures against dengy twice a month. >> translator: mosquito season begins in july at the end of the rainy season. we would like everyone to take preventative measures and get rid of stagnant pools of water whenever possible. >> until recently outbreaks of dengy fever have been limited to tropical countries but with global warming and the growth in international travel the number of cases around the world is expected to continue growing. >>> and we'll probably see a spike in sales for mosquito repellent. >>> the drop in japanese consumer purchases following last year's tax hike is showing up in steel production. gene otani is here with more. >> steel is used in a lot of items for cars car bodies as well as steel frame construction for buildings. japan's crude steel output fell last year for the first time since 2011 when production was damaged by the earthquake and tsunami. industry officia

. >> brazil faces a mosquito born crisis denghe fever in sao paulo. >> hello again a reminder of the top stories on al jazeera. u.n. warns humanitarian disaster. red cross sending a plane to aden has been delayed. >>> military targeting al shabaab area in somalia armed group has threatened to carry out more attacks unless kenya withdraws its troops from somalia. >>> u.n. warns a situation in syrian capital yarmouk is beyond inhumane. stefanie dekker reports. >> reporter: they speak of incredible fear. these are some folks who get out of yemen showing how the army and some palestinian factions have helped them get to safety. >> translator: in a matter of 30 minutes they could have executed all people you see in this school because i.s.i.l. called from the mosques if we catch one of you working with the government we will cut our heads off. they have no mercy. >> reporter: for the first time video of i.s.i.l. has been posted online, showing the inside of the palestinian refugee camp. they have been fighting for the past six days. this camp has been besieged for over two years. people s

others produce a smell that's much more attractive to mosquitos.is according to research at the london school of hygiene. the researchers hope to identify the chemicals that repel mosquitos to make better bug sprays in the future. especially some alternates to the chemical sprays that work. but you don't want to spray all that toxic stuff around you. >> but if it's in your genes you probably -- whatever spray you put on won't do you any good. see if they come up with something. >>> well, we are watching some developments on i-95 as we deal with this make you late for work. a tractor-trailer accident, an ink spill is causing problems. >>> plus another potential problem on the days ahead. the construction work that could cause delays for you if you live near the navy yard today. >>> take a look at the temperatures. 37 degrees in gaithersburg and leesburg. that's chilly. >>> breaking news in virginia. we're talking about 95 northbound there at dale boulevard. chopper 4 over the scene right now. we have got about a five mile backup because of an earlie

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. >>> the helicopter used for mosquito control in new jersey is grounded. and that can make for a lot of itchy arms and legs in the garden state. a rotor defect could take a month or more to repair. officials say the delay will slow their efforts to control the mosquito population in south jersey. last summer, a mosquito chopper crashed into a yard and was badly damaged. >>> seems people in pennsylvania not getting the message about distracted driving. a new report from the court system says more people will cited for texting while driving last year than in 2012 and 2013. state police blame new technology. they've also encountered people who don't realize that using headphones while driving is against the law. >>> philadelphia's blue cross broad street run will happen on sunday morning. >> now, this unique event for philadelphia will be broadcast on tv for the first time. and you'll see it live right here on nbc 10. now, if you're planning to watch the run in person organizers want you to keep some things in mind. >> for those of you cheering on the runners

here we have different stages of mosquitoes will have some are starting at a very tiny.er: the the cost of major concern according to deborah bass for the contra costa of mosquito control district it was the power of president year of was not a virus activity when more than a hundred people get the disease and unfortunately 31 of those people died this year we expect an equally intense was now fire season, to between this year and to of 14 missile system to draw conditions yes zero water mains that forced the mosquitoes and the bird to congregate at the same location more often if you're looking for protection from them. the west now fires she says most over-the-counter spray on will do the trick that's really one of the best defenses against is to use that repellent with can reduce our risk was taking us across the we always talk about getting rid of senate watergate using repellents maintaining your calling as we have a muscular problem the things that we can do to reduce our risk greatly. >>anny hong: we're tracking the wins this morning and they're pretty strong comp

mosquitoes caught in one trap in one night. >> i believe it. literally not breathe. you can't take a breath in without choking on mosquitoes. it's horrendous. you almost need a beekeeper suit to survive and not inhale them. i just keep seeing one in my head. i keep seeing that pattern. >> but alas, the snakes in bill's head are the only ones out here today. but it is still an amazing place to be. >> that's an osprey on that branch over there. here he goes. come on, fly. there he goes. >> oh, i got it, yeah. and as a consolation, bill knows a place where we are guaranteed to see a monster snake up close. what? good lord. meet goldie, a 300-pound reticulated python raised in captivity and abandoned. you are beautiful. you are beautiful. look at you. the longer they live, the longer they grow. she was over 20 feet at last measure and one meal of one live 50-pound pig will tide her over for several months. as her sheer -- the bulk of her midsection moves over my foot, it's like getting run over by a car. my goodness. >> she'll sit and wait for hour

>>reporter: brazil is a hot spot for dengue fever, a tropical virus caused by mosquitos. 10% of the cases have been registered here stretching the health system to the limits if the. >> i came here last night but it was really bad. there were so many people. i finally gave up waiting. >>reporter: the local government set up a field hospital to help diagnose the most severe cases. with at least 17 people killed by the fever, treating the virus in the early stables is essential. >> the main treatment we give is hydration. we need to help the body get stronger so it can tackle the disease. >>reporter: government agencies are working to stop the spread of the disease by spraying in areas where mosquitos reproduce but they've got their work cut out for them. a record drought and high temperatures followed by seasonal rains means that areas where people throw their trash are now breeding grounds for dengue. but it's not all bad news for brazil. the country country is a pioneer in the vaccine to help combat the vie >> 30 days after vaccination, we have an immune logical response. >>reporter: wit

. >> mosquitoes are a pesky and painful part of summer, if you think they always come for me, you may be right. >> reporter: traffic doesn't by the this afternoon we'll cross the state line and talk construction coming up after the break. >> good one mr. pellman. >>> financial troubles are beginning to take a toll on a fast food giant. more details when "action news" comes right back. no. not possible. we're the settles! when we go on vacation, it's hard to find, like, those little activities that are kind of fun and educational. i think with williamsburg, you have all of that educational part rolled into the fun. it's already here. this is probably the most fun i've had all summer. hey everyone, all barricades up for the penn relays. the action cam is live at franklin field they will starting point this morning. i have to thinkment runners like this chilly weather, you don't sweat so much you don't overheat when you you're racing around that track. >> reporter: that's an area if you have to do so over there you have to allow yourself time. >> reporter: a lot of people off to the race

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the disease is transmitted by infected mosquitos. >> just an hour's drive from the state capital of sao paulo known for its strong economy but now residents have found themselves on the front line of a health crisis. >> i have a fever headache, dizziness and low blood pressure. i went to work but didn't feel well so they asked me to come here. >> brazil is a hot spot for dengue fever a mosquito born tropical virus. since january officials have reported more than a quarter of a million new cases 10,000 of them have been registered here, stretching health system to the limit. >> translator: i came here last night but it was really bad. there were so many people, i finally gave up waiting. >> reporter: the local government set up a field hospital to help diagnose the most severe cases. treating the virus in the early stages is essential. >> the main treatment we give is hydration. we need to help the body get stronger so it can tackle the disease. >> government agencies are working to stop the spread of the disease by spraying in areas where mosquitoes reproduce. but they've got their work

cases of the mosquito born disease shot up 162% this year. hundreds of cities have been put on alert. david mercer has more. >> reporter: this is a city of more than half a million in south-eastern brazil. an hour's drive, they are known for a strong economy. now the city's residents found themselves on the front line of a health crisis. >> i have a fever, headache dizziness and low blood pressure. i went to work but didn't feel well. they asked me to come here. >> brazil is a hot spot for dengue fever, a mosquito born tropical virus. >> since jan a quarter of a million case cas have been reported. -- cases have been reported. 10% have been reported here. stretching authorities to the limb. >> i came here last night. it was bad. there were so many people. i gave up waiting. >> the local government set up a field hospital to help diagnose the most severe cases. with at least 17 killed by dengue fever in sao paulo treating the virus in the early staples is essential -- stages is essential. >> translation: the main treatment is hydration. we nee

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. >>> on the peninsula, officials with the san mateo mosquito control district say a dead bird tested positive for west nile virus. the bird found in menlo park is the first sign of the virus this year in the county. district officials say they'll set up mosquito traps in the area where the bird was found to conduct further tests. the district recommends people drain all sources of standing water on their property including flower pots and pet bowls because that's where mosquitoes lay their eggs. >>> what's next for former giants slugger barry bonds? that's the question. sports experts and fans are tossing around this morning now that bonds has been cleared of an obstruction of justice charge related to a steroid investigation. abc 7 news reporter elissa harrington is live in the newsroom with more. >> reporter: people are not talking about whether bonds took performance enhancing drugs and whether he deserves a spot in the hall of fame. barry bonds was found guilty of obstruction of justice in 2011 after giving a rambling answer to a grand jury when asked if his trainer ever injected

do you consider yourself a mosquito person? the kind of person that gets bitten first? for mosquitos. >> i am always bitten. >> i'm like matt. i don't even put on repellent. >> you just are. >> that's it. >> those of us who are. >> welcome back. >> those of us who feel like we get bitten first, it turns out there is actually a reason. scientists discovered it is all in your jeans. a study published in the journal plus one revealed that 62 to 83% of a wern person's mosquito attractiveness is determined by their dna. it all comes down to your genetic natural scent. i thought it was sugar in your blood. no it's your smell. your scent. your odor. >> how are you relationships doing? everybody doing okay? >> i think so. >> if you think your relationship can stand the test of time. we have a piece of advice for you. do not walk into an ikea. relationship experts explain to the wheat journal that happy couples enter the store and they often leave the store fighting they say the stage kitchens and nurserys bring touchy subjects to life not the stress for shopping for large items

the disease is spread by female mosquitoes seeking human blood.workers need accurate maps showing on-the-ground conditions to know where to spray insecticide and where to stock clinics. sturrock's maps for swaziland in southern africa, show where malaria cases have occurred, plus water conditions temperatures and elevations. until now those facts have not been easy to analyze, even though the data has been collected. >> there are more large scale rainfall patterns and temperature variations that are really only available by using satellite information. we want to bring all that data to the hands of those people in the village. >> reporter: sturrock's maps rely on data, much of it photos, that have been, and still are collected by nasa satellites circling the globe. but that information, 40 years worth, has languished in government vaults in south dakota. now google earth engine has acquired it, for free, and is working with the university and many others to put it to work. for several years google has been storing data, trillions of measurements,

this should not want to deploy a mosquito traps in the area where the bird was found to the conductthe virus cannot be spread from person to person and the rest of human west nile remains relatively low official said there's always things the to could do to take precautions and that includes training all the sand and water from the property because that's where mosquitoes lay their eggs. we will talk to dr. phil about his exclusive interview with a reality tv star who is an off again on again battling with alcoholism and had a very public arrest after the break the passenger upset about waiting on the call airport for six hours and bad weather would tell you why the plane could not get to the gate sooner. >>michelle apon: >>anny hong for six hours passengers on the express flight was diverted because of bad weather after three hours however there with her with if they got off it would and that trip and a connecting flight because gaddafi the cause of the plane is of an $73. >>mark: before take off you can click on the self tech option we check into your flight online they can do tha

mosquitos get in the same place. 6:57.e final check of the day's top stories. >>> the search is on for survivors after a deadly tornado ravaged a small illinois town. at least one person is confirmed dead. authorities are hopeful that nobody else will be found in the debris. >>> back here in the bay area, authorities are searching for the man who crashed his car during a chp chase, then took off leaving a woman and a child trapped in that car. the early morning crash in hayward took down power poles. the victims are expected to be okay. >>> you can now preorder your apple watch. the watch went on sale on the apple website overnight. most models are already sold out. they pushed the delivery to later in the summer. they start at $349. >> i bet the most expensive ones. >> i bet they are, yes. >>> meteorologist christina loren is watching the forecast for us. >> speaking of extensive, we pay a lot to live here and enjoy this beautiful weather. today we're going to get spoiled. oh, yes indeed it is. 43 degrees in the tri valle

a mosquito in there. that's the best looking one i've ever seen. >> like his nasa colleagues, the senior scientist spends most of his time in and around global forests. >> there used to be a term in the 70s and 80s, the hamburger effect. meaning all these forests were being deforested for grazing animals. now it's actually the soy bean effect. you're actually reducing the bio diversity of the world a lot. >> but the trees appear to be fighting back, and a global movement is underway to offer financial incentives to not degrade these rain forests. some places in the world are getting the message. >> costa rica is kind of a good example. they're kind of one of the green countries in the world if the. >> we're heading there next to the deep jungle. i heard there might be vampire bats in there. >> join the conversation by following us on twitter and at al jazeera.com/techknow. >>> while rain forests around the world continue to be diminished, there's a bright spot in costa rica. this is a 720 acre rain forest

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of mosquito born illnesses.stuff. >> it's what they leave in you to make sure that your blood doesn't clot so they can get enough out of you and that's what is the transition for all kind of nasty diseases like west nile virus. >> the world is a very threatening disgusting place to you isn't it? >> sometimes. >> bugs bacteria. >> none of this bothers you? come get me. beat me. >> i like to coexist. my bacteria i like. if you don't have bacteria you have big problems. if you don't have the right bacteria then you are just asking for trouble. >> i don't like thinking about it. >> you don't? i don't think i like bed bugs. >> no. >> in the meantime we have a tech note for you this morning. for all cnbc fans this morning millions of apple watches are on route to new customers around the world. the cnbc app is available now for download to users can get all the business news and market data right on their wrist if you can imagine that. as soon as their watch arrives just one more way that cnbc is trying to help our vi

mosquitos.mined by your genes makes you more attractive to the summertime pests. another major factor, how much carbon dioxide you exhale. people who have been exercising or have larger body masses exhale more and are more attractive to the bugs. people drinking alcohol are more likely to be bitten. >>> some of the most powerful women in hollywood are doing their best to get the message out that they're not powellerful enough. in a tongue and cheek way, of course. here's nick watt to show us. >> reporter: this morning, mamie gummer meryl streep's daughter and rita wilson arks long with a host of ore hollywood women, have a solemn message. >> in the past few years. >> only 93% op popular >> were drecked by men. >> and only 80% were written by them. >> reporter: it's hilarious. >> women get to be naked in movies twice as often as men do. >> twice. >> reporter: it's the make it fair project. >> we wanted to get all of these facts that were very shocking to me out there. but with comedy. >> in 2014.

summer is coming. >> that means so are the mosquitos.pregnant women are more attractive to some mosquitos than non-pregnant women and people with a greater body mass appear to be more attractive. apparently it comes down to your genetic natural scent. >>> the world's skywalk built over a cliff will open to people in china t. skywalk is 85-feet long. it extendss from the cliff and circles back. it's about 15-feet longer than the grand canyon skywalk. not for the faint of heart. >>> now, let's get a check of the weather from mr. roker. hey, al. >> we will get you and jenna. >> i whether say in china. >> a bridge too far. >> thanks so much, na t. we are looking at a risk of severe weather throughout much of the southern louisiana and also central texas into southern oklahoma. beautiful weather out west. a little cool for los angeles, only 67 degrees. who here in the northeast? tomorrow that risk area expands about 41 million people under either a swliet or enhanced risk from kansas on into parts of missouri also down into central texas, ark

there's no evidence that taking vitamins repels mosquitoes. >>> there's a new test for breast cancer could change the way women are screened. >> reporter: this was the game changer angelina jolie going public about her double mass tech --my. >> reporter: the new test $249 many other tests for the brca gene ten times more expensive and not covered by insurance. it's the kind of access she has pushed for. >> i was stunned that the discussion broadened and doctors were telling me how it helped the issue and more women were getting tested. >> reporter: today a true break through in how doctors interpret test results. a data base examining woman from all over the world. >> we have a tsunami of data by combining it globally we can improve the accuracy of genetic testing. >> reporter: more women will learn if they face a heightened risk of breast or ovarian. >> some women may go out and get inclusive results and get worried. they say great for women at high risk who have a family history of breast cancer. lindsey davis, abs -- abc new york. >> chris sowers has a fine look at the exclusive a

. >> some of these are amazing, look at that, mosquito in there, the best i have seen. >> reporter: nasaue senior scientists sachi spends most of his time in and around global forests. >> there used to be a term in the 70s and 80s called hamburger effect means the forest are for grazing man and for animals. effect. >> reporter: he says we need to the future. >> you are actually reducing the bio diversity of the world plot. >> reporter: but the trees appeared to be fighting back and a global movement underway for financial incentives to not degrade these rain forests, some places in the world are getting the message. >> costa-rica is kind of a good example and kind of one of the green countries in the world. >> reporter: we are heading there next to the deep jungle. >> we heard there may be vampire bats in there. >> reporter: we want to hear what you think about the stories, join the conversation by following us on twitter at al jazeera.com/"tech know." world continue to be diminished there is an unique bright spot in costa rica, this is a 720 acre rain forest that once was partly devasta

the most cases and the environmental resolution was -- the virus was found in ten people and 30 mosquito samples. >> doctored discovered a new risk factor nor heart disease. if you are short you are at great risk. for every 2" added to height the risk of heart attack or stroke drops 14 percent. if you are shot you can still ward off the risk with a healthy lifestyle and balanced diet. >> in january, new toilets and faucets after to meet a if you standard approveed by regulators to save 105 billion gallons of water a year. plumbers say it could create big sewage problems for some homeowners. >> not enough water to pass the solids and lick -- liquids. the politicalling was build years ago and it is not enough water. >> san francisco city leaders point out that low flow rule rules have been in place for sell years. >> the low flow will start now. >> there will be a lot of sunshine. drew tuma? >> we are talking about mild conditions today and a lot of sunshine on the way for this thursday. live doppler hd tracking dry skies and we are tracking fog developing specifically in the north bay. pe

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