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...sleep. It's mosquito time again, but this year, instead of just slapping away the annoying bugs, we're attacking them with a vengeance born out of fear. That's not just a buzzing noise you hear, after all - it's the sound of the West Nile virus, and theculex pipiens mosquito that carries the ignoble honor most likely to carry the potentially deadly disease...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Person (ahem) of the Week: Culex Pipiens | 8/10/2002 | See Source »

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