Petersen, as director of the division of vector borne diseases at the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, is one of the foremost experts in the world on the condition - and got bit and infected on the walk to his mailbox!

Just wanted you all to know, so you could dress/spray appropriately.  Does anyone know if bat houses really get bats to move in to eat the mosquitoes - maybe we should consider one?

Be careful out there!

Deb