Much of the damage and loss of life associated with hurricanes can be prevented or reduced by planning, preparation and evacuation.
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Mosquito Control information to address the threat of Zika virus in Texas
Use accepted mosquito control methods to reduce the impact of Zika and other mosquito-borne diseases.
Baled Hay and the Imported Fire Ant
If you buy, sell, or produce baled hay, check out USDA’s new factsheet titled “Questions and Answers: Moving Baled Hay From Areas Under Quarantine for Imported Fire Ant.”
Flood Safety
Floods are among the most frequent and costly natural disasters. Learn what to do to keep your loved ones safe!
Flooding & Fire Ants: Protect Your Family
In infested areas, fire ants can present a potentially serious medical threat to people and animals during times of flooding.
