Summertime is great but when you want to go outside and literally become a human snack for mosquitoes, it is not a good thing. While no one wants anyone to get sick, much less perish from West Nile Virus, most people do not want the aerial spraying to occur. Bee keepers are especially concerned because the pesticides used will in fact kill their colony.
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Studying Bees and Disease is No Breeze!
Why are bees in crisis and why is it such a big deal? There are a myriad of diseases that affect bees. Colony Collapse Disorder is one of the most bizarre diseases that is baffling everyone. Animals, especially bees, do not abandon their children. Humans may do it but the bees do not. This is one of the critical issues with Colony Collapse Disorder (CCD).