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Despite recent rains, expect mosquito-free summer to continue

If you?re concerned the heavy rains that hit some parts of the Madison area last week might put our previously mosquito-free summer in jeopardy, stop worrying. ?I?ve been asked about mosquitoes, and honestly I find that question a little silly from my standpoint,? says Phil Pellitteri, a distinguished faculty associate with UW-Madison?s Insect Diagnostic Lab. ?We?re just not holding water.?