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title: "WGXA- Fox 24 Macon, Georgia: Mosquito Joe Shows Viewers How To Keep Mosquitoes Away This Spring"
url: https://burnaze.com/article/8acc2e4c-01b0-473d-b3c7-4f80be84482b
source: "1851 Franchise"
original_url: https://1851franchise.com/wgxa-fox-24-macon-georgia-mosquito-joe-shows-viewers-how-to-keep-mosquitoes-away-this-spring-3602
category: "Pets"
industry: "Pets"
published: 2016-02-15T21:16:41.000Z
modified: 2026-11-01T13:24:35.036Z
image: https://newimage.1851franchise.com/cdn-cgi/image/quality=85,format=webp,width=1280,height=720/story/featureImage/09a32567cddba317da0c3b161ee391627999160215163541.jpeg
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# WGXA- Fox 24 Macon, Georgia: Mosquito Joe Shows Viewers How To Keep Mosquitoes Away This Spring

**TL;DR:** Mosquito Joe franchisee Chris Cookman shares tips on keeping mosquitoes away this spring in Central Georgia. Mosquito Joe provides mosquito protection services.

*originally published in 1851 Franchise on 2016-02-15. [Read the original](https://1851franchise.com/wgxa-fox-24-macon-georgia-mosquito-joe-shows-viewers-how-to-keep-mosquitoes-away-this-spring-3602).*

## Story

With spring just around the corner, it’s important to start thinking about mosquito protection. Although there hasn't been a Zika case yet in Central Georgia, Mosquito Joe Franchisee Chris Cookman explained that mosquitoes can cause other infections besides Zika. Cookman llisted some other helpful tips to keep mosquitoes away, including getting rid of things with standing water like children's toys or buckets.

## Entities

- 1851 Franchise (publication)
- Pets (sector)
- Mosquito Joe (company)
- franchisee tips (topic)
- spring preparation (topic)
- central Georgia (location)
- mosquito protection (topic)

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Originally reported by 1851 Franchise (https://1851franchise.com/wgxa-fox-24-macon-georgia-mosquito-joe-shows-viewers-how-to-keep-mosquitoes-away-this-spring-3602). Summarized by Burnaze (https://burnaze.com/article/8acc2e4c-01b0-473d-b3c7-4f80be84482b).