Evidence for an Overwintering Population of Aedes aegypti in Capitol Hill Neighborhood Washington DC

Lima, A, Lovin, D.D., Hickner, P.V., et al. (2015). Evidence for an Overwintering Population of Aedes aegypti in Capitol Hill Neighborhood, Washington, DC. The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. 94(1):231-5.
This article describes a research study demonstrating that Aedes aegypti mosquitoes were present in samples taken in Capitol Hill, Washington, DC throughout 2011-2014. These mosquitoes were not previously thought to travel further north than the average 10 degree Celsius isotherm.
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