Tiny, deadly and hard to eliminate

Published in Hawaii Business Magazine (May 2016). 

For most of Kepa Police’s life, mosquitoes were minor annoyances, simply to be swatted away. Then, just before Christmas, the 21-year old contracted dengue fever.

“All I could do was lie down and space out for 10 days straight,” says the Hawaii Island resident. Five days of a high fever, intense chills, pain in his bones, a raging headache and nausea were followed by a full body rash as painful as a bad sunburn.

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